George Claridge Druce

English botanist (1850–1932)
Person human Q601969
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George Claridge Druce

Summary

George Claridge Druce is a human[1]. Born in Potterspury[2], he… he was born on May 23, 1850[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on February 29, 1932[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], chemist[7], and pharmacist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Potterspury[2], George Claridge Druce…
  • George Claridge Druce passed away in Oxford[4].
  • George Claridge Druce was born on May 23, 1850[3].
  • George Claridge Druce died on February 29, 1932[5].
  • George Claridge Druce is buried at Holywell Cemetery[10].
  • George Claridge Druce held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • George Claridge Druce held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • George Claridge Druce's professions included botanist[6].
  • George Claridge Druce worked as a chemist[7].
  • George Claridge Druce's professions included pharmacist[8].
  • George Claridge Druce's field of work was botany[13].
  • Among George Claridge Druce's employers was University of Oxford[14].
  • George Claridge Druce received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15].
  • George Claridge Druce received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • George Claridge Druce was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • George Claridge Druce is recorded as male[18].
  • George Claridge Druce's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Claridge Druce's Commons category is recorded as George Claridge Druce[20].
  • George Claridge Druce's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[21].
  • George Claridge Druce's family name is recorded as Druce[22].
  • George Claridge Druce's given name is recorded as George[23].
  • George Claridge Druce's work location is recorded as Oxford[24].
  • George Claridge Druce's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • George Claridge Druce's writing language is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

George Claridge Druce was born in Potterspury[2]. He was born on May 23, 1850[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], chemist[7], and pharmacist[8]. George Claridge Druce's field of work was botany[13]. He was employed by University of Oxford[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15], a fellowship award[27], in United Kingdom[28] and Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[29], in United Kingdom[30].

Death and Burial

George Claridge Druce died on February 29, 1932[5]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He is buried at Holywell Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

George Claridge Druce ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was George Claridge Druce born?

George Claridge Druce's place of birth was Potterspury[2].

Where did George Claridge Druce die?

George Claridge Druce died in Oxford[4].

What did George Claridge Druce do for work?

George Claridge Druce worked as botanist[6], chemist[7], and pharmacist[8].

What awards did George Claridge Druce receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15] and Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name George
    Field of work botany
    Family name Druce
    Employer
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