Frank W. Clarke

Summary

Frank W. Clarke is a human^[1]. He was born in Boston^[2]. He was born on March 19, 1847^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on May 23, 1931^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and geologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Boston^[2], Frank W. Clarke…
• Frank W. Clarke died in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Frank W. Clarke was born on March 19, 1847^[3].
• Frank W. Clarke died on May 23, 1931^[5].
• Frank W. Clarke is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[10].
• A child of Frank W. Clarke was Una Hunt^[11].
• Frank W. Clarke held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Frank W. Clarke's professions included chemist^[6].
• Frank W. Clarke's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Frank W. Clarke's professions included geologist^[8].
• Frank W. Clarke's field of work was chemistry^[13].
• Frank W. Clarke was employed by Cornell University^[14].
• Frank W. Clarke was employed by United States Geological Survey^[15].
• Frank W. Clarke was employed by Howard University^[16].
• Frank W. Clarke was employed by University of Cincinnati^[17].
• Frank W. Clarke's education included a stint at Harvard University^[18].
• Frank W. Clarke was educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[19].
• Frank W. Clarke was educated at Boston Latin School^[20].
• Frank W. Clarke was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Frank W. Clarke was a member of American Philosophical Society^[22].
• Frank W. Clarke is recorded as male^[23].
• Frank W. Clarke's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Frank W. Clarke's Commons category is recorded as Frank Wigglesworth Clarke^[25].
• Frank W. Clarke's family name is recorded as Clarke^[26].
• Frank W. Clarke's given name is recorded as Frank^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston^[2], Frank W. Clarke… he was born on March 19, 1847^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[19], an academic institution^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1847^[34]; and Boston Latin School^[20], a magnet school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1635^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and geologist^[8]. Frank W. Clarke's field of work was chemistry^[13]. Employers include Cornell University^[14], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1865^[40], headquartered in Ithaca^[41]; United States Geological Survey^[15], an United States federal agency^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1879^[44], headquartered in Reston^[45]; Howard University^[16], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1867^[48], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[49]; and University of Cincinnati^[17], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1819^[52].

Personal Life

A child of Frank W. Clarke was Una Hunt^[11].

Death and Burial

Frank W. Clarke died on May 23, 1931^[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank W. Clarke include Clarke number^[53], a geologic feature^[54]; F.W. Clarke Medal^[55], an award^[56]; and clarkeite^[57], a mineral species^[58].

Why It Matters

Frank W. Clarke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Clarke number^[53], a geologic feature^[54]; F.W. Clarke Medal^[55], an award^[56]; and clarkeite^[57], a mineral species^[58].

FAQs

Where was Frank W. Clarke born?

Frank W. Clarke was born in Boston^[2].

Where did Frank W. Clarke die?

Frank W. Clarke passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Frank W. Clarke do for work?

Frank W. Clarke worked as chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and geologist^[8].

Where did Frank W. Clarke go to school?

Frank W. Clarke was educated at Harvard University^[18], Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[19], and Boston Latin School^[20].