George Brown Goode
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Summary
George Brown Goode was born on February 13, 1851[1], in New Albany[2]. He died on September 6, 1896[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as an ichthyologist[5], zoologist[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1851[9]
- Date of death: 1896[10]
- Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery[11]
- Father: Francis Collier Goode[12]
- Spouse: Sarah Ford Judd[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Field of work: ichthyology[15], history of science[16]
- Position held: museum director[17]
- Employer: Smithsonian Institution[18]
- Educated at: Harvard University[19], Wesleyan University[20]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[21], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: George Brown Goode[24]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[25]
- Family name: Goode[26]
- Given name: George[27], Brown[28]
- Author citation (zoology): Goode[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Brown Goode[30]
- Commons gallery: George Brown Goode[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[33], Indiana Authors and Their Books 1819-1916[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Commons Creator page: George Brown Goode[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[37]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for George Brown Goode include Bhawania goodei[38], a taxon[39].
Why It Matters
George Brown Goode has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for him include Bhawania goodei[38], a taxon[39].
FAQs
Where was George Brown Goode born?
George Brown Goode was born in New Albany[2].
Where did George Brown Goode die?
George Brown Goode died in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who were George Brown Goode's parents?
George Brown Goode's father was Francis Collier Goode[12].
Who was George Brown Goode married to?
George Brown Goode's spouses include Sarah Ford Judd[13].
What did George Brown Goode do for work?
George Brown Goode worked as an ichthyologist[5], zoologist[6], and writer[7].
Where did George Brown Goode go to school?
George Brown Goode was educated at Harvard University[19] and Wesleyan University[20].