Henry Alexander Miers

Summary

Henry Alexander Miers is a human^[1]. He was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2]. He was born on +1858-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in West Hampstead^[4]. He died on +1942-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mineralogist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Henry Alexander Miers was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].
• Henry Alexander Miers died in West Hampstead^[4].
• Henry Alexander Miers was born on +1858-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Henry Alexander Miers died on +1942-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Henry Alexander Miers's father was Francis Charles Miers^[9].
• Henry Alexander Miers held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Henry Alexander Miers worked as a mineralogist^[6].
• Henry Alexander Miers worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Henry Alexander Miers held the position of president^[11].
• Among Henry Alexander Miers's employers was University of Manchester^[12].
• Henry Alexander Miers was educated at Eton College^[13].
• Henry Alexander Miers's education included a stint at Trinity College^[14].
• Henry Alexander Miers received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Henry Alexander Miers received the Wollaston Medal^[16].
• Henry Alexander Miers was a member of Royal Society^[17].
• Henry Alexander Miers was a member of Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society^[18].
• Henry Alexander Miers's image is recorded as Sir Henry Alexander Miers.jpg^[19].
• Henry Alexander Miers is recorded as male^[20].
• Henry Alexander Miers's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Henry Alexander Miers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081962535^[22].
• Henry Alexander Miers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10612317^[23].
• Henry Alexander Miers's GND ID is recorded as 117028002^[24].
• Henry Alexander Miers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2008005827^[25].
• Henry Alexander Miers's IdRef ID is recorded as 090945778^[26].
• Henry Alexander Miers's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA13607429^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rio de Janeiro^[2], Henry Alexander Miers… he was born on +1858-05-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Francis Charles Miers^[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College^[13], a public school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1440^[30] and Trinity College^[14], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1555^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Among Henry Alexander Miers's employers was University of Manchester^[12]. He held the position of president^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and Wollaston Medal^[16], a geology award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1831^[38].

Death and Burial

Henry Alexander Miers died on +1942-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in West Hampstead^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry Alexander Miers include miersite^[39], a mineral species^[40].

Why It Matters

Henry Alexander Miers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He has been cited as an influence by William Jackson Pope^[43], a chemist^[44], 1870–1939^[45], of United Kingdom^[46], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[47], specialised in chemistry^[48].

Entities named for him include miersite^[39], a mineral species^[40].

FAQs

Where was Henry Alexander Miers born?

Henry Alexander Miers was born in Rio de Janeiro^[2].

Where did Henry Alexander Miers die?

Henry Alexander Miers passed away in West Hampstead^[4].

Who were Henry Alexander Miers's parents?

Henry Alexander Miers's father was Francis Charles Miers^[9].

What did Henry Alexander Miers do for work?

Henry Alexander Miers worked as mineralogist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Henry Alexander Miers go to school?

Henry Alexander Miers was educated at Eton College^[13] and Trinity College^[14].

What awards did Henry Alexander Miers receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15] and Wollaston Medal^[16].

Who did Henry Alexander Miers influence?

Henry Alexander Miers has been cited as an influence by William Jackson Pope^[43].