George Frederic Matthew

Canadian scientist (1837-1923)
Person human Q1507376
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George Frederic Matthew

Summary

George Frederic Matthew is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint John[2]. He was born on August 12, 1837[3]. He passed away in Hastings-on-Hudson[4]. He died on April 14, 1923[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and geologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • George Frederic Matthew's place of birth was Saint John[2].
  • George Frederic Matthew passed away in Hastings-on-Hudson[4].
  • George Frederic Matthew was born on August 12, 1837[3].
  • George Frederic Matthew died on April 14, 1923[5].
  • A child of George Frederic Matthew was William Diller Matthew[10].
  • George Frederic Matthew held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • George Frederic Matthew's professions included botanist[6].
  • George Frederic Matthew's professions included paleontologist[7].
  • George Frederic Matthew worked as a geologist[8].
  • George Frederic Matthew's field of work was geology[12].
  • George Frederic Matthew received the Murchison Medal[13].
  • George Frederic Matthew is recorded as male[14].
  • George Frederic Matthew's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George Frederic Matthew's family name is recorded as Matthew[16].
  • George Frederic Matthew's given name is recorded as George[17].
  • George Frederic Matthew's given name is recorded as Frederic[18].
  • George Frederic Matthew's given name is recorded as Frederick[19].
  • George Frederic Matthew's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

George Frederic Matthew's place of birth was Saint John[2]. He was born on August 12, 1837[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and geologist[8]. George Frederic Matthew's field of work was geology[12].

Recognition

George Frederic Matthew received the Murchison Medal[13].

Personal Life

A child of George Frederic Matthew was William Diller Matthew[10].

Death and Burial

George Frederic Matthew died on April 14, 1923[5]. He passed away in Hastings-on-Hudson[4].

Why It Matters

George Frederic Matthew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was George Frederic Matthew born?

Born in Saint John[2], George Frederic Matthew…

Where did George Frederic Matthew die?

George Frederic Matthew died in Hastings-on-Hudson[4].

What did George Frederic Matthew do for work?

George Frederic Matthew worked as botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and geologist[8].

What awards did George Frederic Matthew receive?

Honors received include Murchison Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Dictionary of Canadian Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ipni.org. ipni.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name George, Frederic, Frederick
    Field of work geology
    Family name Matthew
    P14397 7920
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