Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.

American entomologist (1890-1982)
Person human Q21389574
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Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.

Summary

Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. is a human[1]. Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was born on 1890[2]. Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. died on 1982[3]. Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. worked as an entomologist[4], botanist[5], and naturalist[6]. Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was born on 1890[2].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. died on 1982[3].
  • A child of Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was Jean Craighead George[8].
  • A child of Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was Frank Craighead[9].
  • A child of Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was John J. Craighead[10].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s professions included entomologist[4].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. worked as a botanist[5].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. worked as a naturalist[6].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s field of work was entomology[12].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s field of work was larva[13].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s field of work was beetles[14].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s field of work was botany[15].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s field of work was natural science[16].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was employed by United States Department of Agriculture[17].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. is recorded as male[18].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s Commons category is recorded as Frank C. Craighead, Sr.[20].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s family name is recorded as Craighead[21].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s given name is recorded as Frank[22].
  • Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. was born on 1890[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[4], botanist[5], and naturalist[6]. Fields of work include entomology[12], a branch of zoology[24]; larva[13], a class of living thing[25]; beetles[14], a taxon[26]; botany[15], an academic discipline[27]; and natural science[16], a branch of science[28]. Among Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr.'s employers was United States Department of Agriculture[17].

Personal Life

Children include Jean Craighead George[8], a writer[29], 1919–2012[30], of United States[31], awarded the Newbery Medal[32], specialised in children's and young adult literature[33]; Frank Craighead[9], a naturalist[34], 1916–2001[35], of United States[36]; and John J. Craighead[10], a naturalist[37], 1916–2016[38], of United States[39], awarded the Aldo Leopold Award[40].

Death and Burial

Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. died on 1982[3].

Why It Matters

Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

What did Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. do for work?

Frank Cooper Craighead, Sr. worked as entomologist[4], botanist[5], and naturalist[6].

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  1. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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