Grenville Llewellyn Lucas

British botanist; former Keeper Of Herbarium & Library at Kew (1935 - 2022)
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Grenville Llewellyn Lucas

Summary

Grenville Llewellyn Lucas is a human[1]. He was born on December 20, 1935[2]. He died on December 12, 2022[3]. He worked as a botanist[4] and librarian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas was born on December 20, 1935[2].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas was born on December 1935[7].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas was born on January 1, 1935[8].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas died on December 12, 2022[3].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas died on 2022[9].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas worked as a botanist[4].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's professions included librarian[5].
  • Among Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's employers was Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew[10].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas received the Linnean Gold Medal[12].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas is recorded as male[13].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's family name is recorded as Lucas[15].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's given name is recorded as Grenville[16].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's given name is recorded as Llewellyn[17].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's described at URL is recorded as https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000005184[18].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's described at URL is recorded as https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F64156[19].
  • Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[20].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include December 20, 1935[2], December 1935[7], and January 1, 1935[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4] and librarian[5]. Among Grenville Llewellyn Lucas's employers was Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[21], in United Kingdom[22] and Linnean Gold Medal[12], an award[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1988[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 12, 2022[3] and 2022[9].

Why It Matters

Grenville Llewellyn Lucas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Grenville Llewellyn Lucas do for work?

Grenville Llewellyn Lucas worked as botanist[4] and librarian[5].

What awards did Grenville Llewellyn Lucas receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[11] and Linnean Gold Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The ‘Smith Episode’. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The ‘Smith Episode’. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The London Gazette 48212. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . linnean.org. linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . The ‘Smith Episode’. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . issuu.com. issuu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . The ‘Smith Episode’. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Plant Names Index. issuu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . issuu.com. issuu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . issuu.com. issuu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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