George Vernon Hudson

Summary

George Vernon Hudson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on April 20, 1867^[3]. He passed away in Karori^[4]. He died on April 5, 1946^[5]. He worked as an entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], scientific illustrator^[9], and naturalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Vernon Hudson was born in London^[2].
• George Vernon Hudson passed away in Karori^[4].
• George Vernon Hudson was born on April 20, 1867^[3].
• George Vernon Hudson died on April 5, 1946^[5].
• George Vernon Hudson is buried at Saint Mary's Anglican Churchyard^[12].
• A child of George Vernon Hudson was Stella Hudson^[13].
• George Vernon Hudson held citizenship in New Zealand^[14].
• George Vernon Hudson worked as an entomologist^[6].
• George Vernon Hudson's professions included astronomer^[7].
• George Vernon Hudson's professions included non-fiction writer^[8].
• George Vernon Hudson's professions included scientific illustrator^[9].
• George Vernon Hudson worked as a naturalist^[10].
• George Vernon Hudson worked as a postal worker^[15].
• George Vernon Hudson's field of work was entomology^[16].
• A notable work attributed to George Vernon Hudson is An elementary manual of New Zealand entomology; being an introduction to the study of our native insects. With 21 coloured plates.^[17].
• A notable work attributed to George Vernon Hudson is New Zealand moths and butterflies (Macro-lepidoptera)^[18].
• A notable work attributed to George Vernon Hudson is The butterflies and moths of New Zealand^[19].
• A notable work attributed to George Vernon Hudson is George Vernon Hudson collection^[20].
• A notable work attributed to George Vernon Hudson is A supplement to the butterflies and moths of New Zealand^[21].
• George Vernon Hudson received the Hector Medal^[22].
• George Vernon Hudson received the Hutton Medal^[23].
• George Vernon Hudson received the T. K. Sidey Medal^[24].
• George Vernon Hudson received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[25].
• George Vernon Hudson is recorded as male^[26].
• George Vernon Hudson's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Vernon Hudson's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on April 20, 1867^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], scientific illustrator^[9], naturalist^[10], and postal worker^[15]. George Vernon Hudson's field of work was entomology^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include An elementary manual of New Zealand entomology; being an introduction to the study of our native insects. With 21 coloured plates.^[17], a literary work^[28]; New Zealand moths and butterflies (Macro-lepidoptera)^[18], a version, edition or translation^[29]; The butterflies and moths of New Zealand^[19], a version, edition or translation^[30]; George Vernon Hudson collection^[20]; and A supplement to the butterflies and moths of New Zealand^[21], a version, edition or translation^[31]. Things named for him include Pleioplectron hudsoni^[32], a taxon^[33] and Ichthybotus hudsoni^[34], a taxon^[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Hector Medal^[22], a science award^[36], in New Zealand^[37]; Hutton Medal^[23], a science award^[38], in New Zealand^[39], founded in 1909^[40]; T. K. Sidey Medal^[24], an award^[41], in New Zealand^[42], founded in 1933^[43]; and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[25].

Personal Life

A child of George Vernon Hudson was Stella Hudson^[13].

Death and Burial

George Vernon Hudson died on April 5, 1946^[5]. He died in Karori^[4]. He is buried at Saint Mary's Anglican Churchyard^[12].

Why It Matters

George Vernon Hudson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Pleioplectron hudsoni^[32], a taxon^[33] and Ichthybotus hudsoni^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Where was George Vernon Hudson born?

George Vernon Hudson was born in London^[2].

Where did George Vernon Hudson die?

George Vernon Hudson died in Karori^[4].

What did George Vernon Hudson do for work?

George Vernon Hudson worked as entomologist^[6], astronomer^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], scientific illustrator^[9], and naturalist^[10].

What awards did George Vernon Hudson receive?

Honors received include Hector Medal^[22], Hutton Medal^[23], T. K. Sidey Medal^[24], and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[25].