Helen Gwynne-Vaughan
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Summary
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan was born on January 21, 1879[1], in London[2]. She died on August 26, 1967[3], in Storrington[4]. She worked as a mycologist[5], taxonomist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and biologist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Arthur Hay David Fraser[11]
- Mother: Lucy Jane Fergusson[12]
- Spouse: David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14]
- Native language: British English[15]
- Occupation: microbiologist[16], botanical collector[17]
- Employer: Birkbeck, University of London[18], University of Nottingham[19], Royal Holloway, University of London[20], University College London[21]
- Educated at: Cheltenham Ladies' College[22], King's College London[23], Royal Holloway, University of London[24]
- Doctoral advisor: Margaret Jane Benson[25]
- Student: Winifred Mary Curtis[26]
- Award received: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[27], Silver Fish Award[28], Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[29]
- Sex or gender: female[30]
- Member of political party: Conservative Party[31]
- Commons category: Helen Gwynne-Vaughan[32]
- Military, police or special rank: general[33]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[34]
- Family name: Fraser[35]
- Given name: Helen[36], Charlotte[37], Isabella[38]
- Depicted by: Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan[39], The First Chief Controller, QMAAC in France, Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan, CBE, DSC[40]
- Described by source: A historical dictionary of British women[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[42], British English[43]
- Significant person: Helen Stuart Williamson[44]
Why It Matters
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Helen Gwynne-Vaughan born?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Helen Gwynne-Vaughan die?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan died in Storrington[4].
Who were Helen Gwynne-Vaughan's parents?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan's father was Arthur Hay David Fraser[11]. Helen Gwynne-Vaughan's mother was Lucy Jane Fergusson[12].
Who was Helen Gwynne-Vaughan married to?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan's spouses include David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan[13].
What did Helen Gwynne-Vaughan do for work?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan worked as a mycologist[5], taxonomist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and biologist[9].
Where did Helen Gwynne-Vaughan go to school?
Helen Gwynne-Vaughan was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College[22], King's College London[23], and Royal Holloway, University of London[24].
What awards did Helen Gwynne-Vaughan receive?
Honors received include Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[27], Silver Fish Award[28], and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[29].