George Herbert Carpenter

British naturalist, entomologist, museum curator and university teacher (1865-1939)
Person human Q5540522
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George Herbert Carpenter

Summary

George Herbert Carpenter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Peckham[2]. He was born on January 1, 1865[3]. He died in Belfast[4]. He died on January 22, 1939[5]. He worked as a naturalist[6], entomologist[7], curator[8], priest[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • George Herbert Carpenter's place of birth was Peckham[2].
  • George Herbert Carpenter died in Belfast[4].
  • George Herbert Carpenter was born on January 1, 1865[3].
  • George Herbert Carpenter died on January 22, 1939[5].
  • George Herbert Carpenter held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • George Herbert Carpenter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's professions included naturalist[6].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's professions included entomologist[7].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's professions included curator[8].
  • George Herbert Carpenter worked as a priest[9].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's professions included university teacher[10].
  • George Herbert Carpenter worked as an arachnologist[14].
  • George Herbert Carpenter held the position of secretary[15].
  • George Herbert Carpenter held the position of secretary[16].
  • George Herbert Carpenter was employed by Royal College of Science for Ireland[17].
  • Among George Herbert Carpenter's employers was National Museum of Ireland[18].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's education included a stint at Queen's University Belfast[19].
  • George Herbert Carpenter was educated at King's College London[20].
  • George Herbert Carpenter was a member of Royal Irish Academy[21].
  • George Herbert Carpenter is recorded as male[22].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • George Herbert Carpenter earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Science[24].
  • George Herbert Carpenter earned the academic degree of Master of Science[25].
  • George Herbert Carpenter earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[26].
  • George Herbert Carpenter's family name is recorded as Carpenter[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Peckham[2], George Herbert Carpenter… he was born on January 1, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at Queen's University Belfast[19], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1845[30] and King's College London[20], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1829[33], headquartered in London[34]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science[24], Master of Science[25], and Doctor of Science[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist[6], entomologist[7], curator[8], priest[9], university teacher[10], and arachnologist[14]. Employers include Royal College of Science for Ireland[17], a university[35], in Ireland[36], founded in 1867[37] and National Museum of Ireland[18], a national museum[38], in Ireland[39], founded in 1877[40], headquartered in Dublin[41]. Positions held include secretary[15], a position[42].

Death and Burial

George Herbert Carpenter died on January 22, 1939[5]. He passed away in Belfast[4].

Why It Matters

George Herbert Carpenter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was George Herbert Carpenter born?

Born in Peckham[2], George Herbert Carpenter…

Where did George Herbert Carpenter die?

George Herbert Carpenter died in Belfast[4].

What did George Herbert Carpenter do for work?

George Herbert Carpenter worked as naturalist[6], entomologist[7], curator[8], priest[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did George Herbert Carpenter go to school?

George Herbert Carpenter was educated at Queen's University Belfast[19] and King's College London[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . nature.com. Retrieved . nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . nature.com. Retrieved . nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [9] . nature.com. Retrieved . nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . nature.com. Retrieved . nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Project Gutenberg. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . 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
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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