George W. Archibald

American ornithologist
Person human Q5536400
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George W. Archibald

Summary

George W. Archibald is a human[1]. He was born in New Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1946-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an ornithologist[4], zoologist[5], and conservationist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George W. Archibald's place of birth was New Glasgow[2].
  • George W. Archibald was born on +1946-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George W. Archibald held citizenship in United States[8].
  • George W. Archibald's professions included ornithologist[4].
  • George W. Archibald's professions included zoologist[5].
  • George W. Archibald's professions included conservationist[6].
  • George W. Archibald was educated at Cornell University[9].
  • George W. Archibald's education included a stint at Dalhousie University[10].
  • George W. Archibald received the MacArthur Fellows Program[11].
  • George W. Archibald received the Indianapolis Prize for conservation[12].
  • George W. Archibald received the Member of the Order of Canada[13].
  • George W. Archibald received the Eisenmann Medal[14].
  • George W. Archibald is recorded as male[15].
  • George W. Archibald's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • George W. Archibald's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025289059[17].
  • George W. Archibald's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 55625544[18].
  • George W. Archibald's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hp1_4[19].
  • George W. Archibald's family name is recorded as Archibald[20].
  • George W. Archibald's given name is recorded as George[21].
  • George W. Archibald's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 067696937[22].
  • George W. Archibald's NUKAT ID is recorded as n99037607[23].
  • George W. Archibald's RERO ID is recorded as A002936340[24].
  • George W. Archibald's Prabook ID is recorded as 2306578[25].
  • George W. Archibald's Order of Canada recipient ID is recorded as 146-9755[26].
  • George W. Archibald's MacArthur Fellows Program ID is recorded as 197[27].

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Origins and Family

George W. Archibald was born in New Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1946-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Dalhousie University[10], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1818[34], headquartered in Halifax[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[4], zoologist[5], and conservationist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[11], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1981[38]; Indianapolis Prize for conservation[12], an environmental award[39], in United States[40], founded in 2006[41]; Member of the Order of Canada[13], a grade of an order[42], in Canada[43]; and Eisenmann Medal[14], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1983[46].

Why It Matters

George W. Archibald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was George W. Archibald born?

Born in New Glasgow[2], George W. Archibald…

What did George W. Archibald do for work?

George W. Archibald worked as ornithologist[4], zoologist[5], and conservationist[6].

Where did George W. Archibald go to school?

George W. Archibald was educated at Cornell University[9] and Dalhousie University[10].

What awards did George W. Archibald receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[11], Indianapolis Prize for conservation[12], Member of the Order of Canada[13], and Eisenmann Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Order of Canada recipients database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . linnaeannewyork.org. linnaeannewyork.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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