Gilbert Morgan Smith

American botanist (1885-1959)
Person human Q16938452
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Gilbert Morgan Smith

Summary

Gilbert Morgan Smith is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beloit[2]. He was born on 1885[3]. He died on 1959[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], phycologist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's place of birth was Beloit[2].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith was born on 1885[3].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith was born on January 6, 1885[10].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith died on 1959[4].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith died on July 11, 1959[11].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's professions included botanist[5].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith worked as a phycologist[6].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith worked as a scientific collector[8].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's field of work was botany[13].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith was employed by Stanford University[14].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's education included a stint at Beloit College[15].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith is recorded as male[17].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith supervised Maxwell Stanford Doty as a doctoral student[19].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's Commons category is recorded as Gilbert Morgan Smith[20].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's residence is recorded as United States[21].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[22].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's given name is recorded as Gilbert[23].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's given name is recorded as Morgan[24].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's work location is recorded as Hopkins Marine Station[25].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Gilbert Morgan Smith's significant person is recorded as George Jacob Hollenberg[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gilbert Morgan Smith was born in Beloit[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1885[3] and January 6, 1885[10].

Education

Gilbert Morgan Smith's education included a stint at Beloit College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[5], phycologist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. Gilbert Morgan Smith's field of work was botany[13]. Among his employers was Stanford University[14]. He supervised Maxwell Stanford Doty as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1959[4] and July 11, 1959[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gilbert Morgan Smith include Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal[28], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1979[31].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Morgan Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal[28], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1979[31].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Morgan Smith born?

Born in Beloit[2], Gilbert Morgan Smith…

What did Gilbert Morgan Smith do for work?

Gilbert Morgan Smith worked as botanist[5], phycologist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did Gilbert Morgan Smith go to school?

Gilbert Morgan Smith was educated at Beloit College[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Gilbert Morgan Smith, Botanist. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . athopkins.stanford.edu. Retrieved . athopkins.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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