Frances Hamerstrom

American writer and scientist
Person human Q5478694
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Frances Hamerstrom

Summary

Frances Hamerstrom is a human[1]. Born in Brookline[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1907[3]. She passed away in Port Edwards[4]. She died on August 29, 1998[5]. She worked as a biologist[6], ornithologist[7], writer[8], and scientific collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brookline[2], Frances Hamerstrom…
  • Frances Hamerstrom passed away in Port Edwards[4].
  • Frances Hamerstrom was born on January 1, 1907[3].
  • Frances Hamerstrom died on August 29, 1998[5].
  • Frances Hamerstrom was married to Frederick Nathan Hamerstrom Jr.[11].
  • Frances Hamerstrom held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's professions included biologist[6].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's professions included ornithologist[7].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's professions included writer[8].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's professions included scientific collector[9].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's education included a stint at Smith College[13].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's education included a stint at Iowa State University[14].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[15].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's education included a stint at Milton Academy[16].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's religion is recorded as atheism[17].
  • Frances Hamerstrom is recorded as female[18].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's family name is recorded as Q16869969[21].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's given name is recorded as Frances[22].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's described at URL is recorded as https://raptorresearchfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Hamerstrom_obit_1998.pdf[23].
  • Frances Hamerstrom studied under Aldo Leopold[24].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Frances Hamerstrom's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[26].

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Origins and Family

Frances Hamerstrom was born in Brookline[2]. She was born on January 1, 1907[3].

Education

Educated at Smith College[13], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1871[29], headquartered in Northampton[30]; Iowa State University[14], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1858[33], headquartered in Ames[34]; University of Wisconsin–Madison[15], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1848[37]; and Milton Academy[16], an independent school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1798[40]. Frances Hamerstrom studied under Aldo Leopold[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], ornithologist[7], writer[8], and scientific collector[9].

Personal Life

Frances Hamerstrom was married to Frederick Nathan Hamerstrom Jr.[11]. Her religion is recorded as atheism[17].

Death and Burial

Frances Hamerstrom died on August 29, 1998[5]. She passed away in Port Edwards[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Frances Hamerstrom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Frances Hamerstrom born?

Frances Hamerstrom was born in Brookline[2].

Where did Frances Hamerstrom die?

Frances Hamerstrom passed away in Port Edwards[4].

Who was Frances Hamerstrom married to?

Frances Hamerstrom's spouses include Frederick Nathan Hamerstrom Jr.[11].

What did Frances Hamerstrom do for work?

Frances Hamerstrom worked as biologist[6], ornithologist[7], writer[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Frances Hamerstrom go to school?

Frances Hamerstrom was educated at Smith College[13], Iowa State University[14], University of Wisconsin–Madison[15], and Milton Academy[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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