George Clifford III

Dutch banker, botanist and jurist (1685—1760)
Person human Q556591
George Clifford III
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George Clifford III

Summary

George Clifford III is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on January 7, 1685[3]. He passed away in Heemstede[4]. He died on April 10, 1760[5]. He worked as a banker[6], botanist[7], jurist[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • George Clifford III was born in Amsterdam[2].
  • George Clifford III passed away in Heemstede[4].
  • George Clifford III was born on January 7, 1685[3].
  • George Clifford III died on April 10, 1760[5].
  • George Clifford III's father was George Clifford[11].
  • George Clifford III's mother was Anna Maria van Schuylenburch[12].
  • George Clifford III was married to Johanna Bouwens[13].
  • A child of George Clifford III was George Clifford[14].
  • A child of George Clifford III was Jan Clifford[15].
  • A child of George Clifford III was Pieter Clifford[16].
  • A child of George Clifford III was Johanna Clifford[17].
  • A child of George Clifford III was Henry Clifford[18].
  • George Clifford III held citizenship in Dutch Republic[19].
  • George Clifford III worked as a banker[6].
  • George Clifford III's professions included botanist[7].
  • George Clifford III's professions included jurist[8].
  • George Clifford III's professions included scientific collector[9].
  • George Clifford III's field of work was botany[20].
  • George Clifford III was educated at Leiden University[21].
  • George Clifford III is recorded as male[22].
  • George Clifford III's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • George Clifford III's family is recorded as Clifford family[24].
  • George Clifford III's Commons category is recorded as George Clifford (1685-1760)[25].
  • George Clifford III's family name is recorded as Clifford[26].
  • George Clifford III's given name is recorded as George[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], George Clifford III… he was born on January 7, 1685[3]. His father was George Clifford[11]. His mother was Anna Maria van Schuylenburch[12].

Education

George Clifford III was educated at Leiden University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6], botanist[7], jurist[8], and scientific collector[9]. George Clifford III's field of work was botany[20].

Personal Life

Among George Clifford III's spouses was Johanna Bouwens[13]. Children include George Clifford[14], 1708–1757[28]; Jan Clifford[15], a banker[29], 1710–1772[30]; Pieter Clifford[16], a politician[31], 1712–1788[32]; Johanna Clifford[17], 1709–1767[33]; and Henry Clifford[18], 1711–1787[34].

Death and Burial

George Clifford III died on April 10, 1760[5]. He died in Heemstede[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Clifford III include Hortus Cliffortianus[35], a literary work[36], written by Carl Linnaeus[37].

Why It Matters

George Clifford III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Hortus Cliffortianus[35], a literary work[36], written by Carl Linnaeus[37].

FAQs

Where was George Clifford III born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], George Clifford III…

Where did George Clifford III die?

George Clifford III passed away in Heemstede[4].

Who were George Clifford III's parents?

George Clifford III's father was George Clifford[11]. George Clifford III's mother was Anna Maria van Schuylenburch[12].

Who was George Clifford III married to?

George Clifford III's spouses include Johanna Bouwens[13].

What did George Clifford III do for work?

George Clifford III worked as banker[6], botanist[7], jurist[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did George Clifford III go to school?

George Clifford III was educated at Leiden University[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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