Gilbert Percy Whitley

Summary

Gilbert Percy Whitley is a human^[1]. Born in Swaythling^[2], he… he was born on +1903-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Sydney^[4]. He died on +1975-07-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an ichthyologist^[6], entomologist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], poet^[9], and zoologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Swaythling^[2], Gilbert Percy Whitley…
• Gilbert Percy Whitley died in Sydney^[4].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley was born on +1903-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley died on +1975-07-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley held citizenship in Australia^[12].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley worked as an ichthyologist^[6].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley worked as an entomologist^[7].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley worked as a scientific illustrator^[8].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley worked as a poet^[9].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's professions included zoologist^[10].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley was employed by Australian Museum^[13].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's education included a stint at King Edward VI School^[14].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley received the Clarke Medal^[15].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley received the Australian Natural History Medallion^[16].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley is recorded as male^[17].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116231258^[19].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38159532^[20].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's GND ID is recorded as 1146048432^[21].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50019869^[22].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's IdRef ID is recorded as 151201129^[23].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18285330^[24].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rblzg^[25].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's family name is recorded as Whitley^[26].
• Gilbert Percy Whitley's given name is recorded as Gilbert^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Swaythling^[2], Gilbert Percy Whitley… he was born on +1903-06-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Gilbert Percy Whitley was educated at King Edward VI School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ichthyologist^[6], entomologist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], poet^[9], and zoologist^[10]. Gilbert Percy Whitley was employed by Australian Museum^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Clarke Medal^[15], a science award^[28], in Australia^[29] and Australian Natural History Medallion^[16], an award^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1940^[32].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Percy Whitley died on +1975-07-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Sydney^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gilbert Percy Whitley include Whitley Award^[33], a science award^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1979^[36] and Diaphus whitleyi^[37], a taxon^[38].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Percy Whitley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Whitley Award^[33], a science award^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1979^[36] and Diaphus whitleyi^[37], a taxon^[38].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Percy Whitley born?

Gilbert Percy Whitley was born in Swaythling^[2].

Where did Gilbert Percy Whitley die?

Gilbert Percy Whitley died in Sydney^[4].

What did Gilbert Percy Whitley do for work?

Gilbert Percy Whitley worked as ichthyologist^[6], entomologist^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], poet^[9], and zoologist^[10].

Where did Gilbert Percy Whitley go to school?

Gilbert Percy Whitley was educated at King Edward VI School^[14].

What awards did Gilbert Percy Whitley receive?

Honors received include Clarke Medal^[15] and Australian Natural History Medallion^[16].