Ernest Henry Wilson

British botanist (1876-1930)
Person human Q1356381
Ernest Henry Wilson
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Ernest Henry Wilson

Summary

Ernest Henry Wilson is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2], he… he was born on +1876-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Worcester[4]. He died on +1930-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], photographer[7], explorer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ernest Henry Wilson's place of birth was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson passed away in Worcester[4].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson was born on +1876-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson died on +1930-10-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson worked as a botanist[6].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's professions included photographer[7].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's professions included explorer[8].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's field of work was botany[14].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson was educated at Aston University[15].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson received the Veitch Memorial Medal[16].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson received the Victoria Medal of Honour[17].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's image is recorded as E H Wilson.JPG[19].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson is recorded as male[20].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's ISNI is recorded as 000000010889983X[22].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39484112[23].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's GND ID is recorded as 115123105[24].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50015525[25].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12511066p[26].
  • Ernest Henry Wilson's IdRef ID is recorded as 085860204[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2], Ernest Henry Wilson… he was born on +1876-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ernest Henry Wilson was educated at Aston University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], photographer[7], explorer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Ernest Henry Wilson's field of work was botany[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Veitch Memorial Medal[16], a science award[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1870[30] and Victoria Medal of Honour[17], a science award[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1897[33].

Death and Burial

Ernest Henry Wilson died on +1930-10-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Worcester[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[34].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernest Henry Wilson include 9365 Chinesewilson[35], an asteroid[36].

Why It Matters

Ernest Henry Wilson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include 9365 Chinesewilson[35], an asteroid[36].

FAQs

Where was Ernest Henry Wilson born?

Ernest Henry Wilson was born in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].

Where did Ernest Henry Wilson die?

Ernest Henry Wilson died in Worcester[4].

What did Ernest Henry Wilson do for work?

Ernest Henry Wilson worked as botanist[6], photographer[7], explorer[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Ernest Henry Wilson go to school?

Ernest Henry Wilson was educated at Aston University[15].

What awards did Ernest Henry Wilson receive?

Honors received include Veitch Memorial Medal[16] and Victoria Medal of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [34] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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