Henry Gleason

American ecologist (1882-1975)
Person human Q1360735
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Henry Gleason

Summary

Henry Gleason is a human[1]. He was born in Dalton City[2]. He was born on January 2, 1882[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on April 21, 1975[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], biologist[7], and ecologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Gleason's place of birth was Dalton City[2].
  • Henry Gleason died in New York City[4].
  • Henry Gleason was born on January 2, 1882[3].
  • Henry Gleason died on April 21, 1975[5].
  • A child of Henry Gleason was Henry Allan Gleason[10].
  • A child of Henry Gleason was Andrew Gleason[11].
  • Henry Gleason held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Henry Gleason worked as a botanist[6].
  • Henry Gleason's professions included biologist[7].
  • Henry Gleason worked as an ecologist[8].
  • Henry Gleason's field of work was botany[13].
  • Among Henry Gleason's employers was University of Michigan[14].
  • Henry Gleason was educated at Columbia University[15].
  • Henry Gleason was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16].
  • Henry Gleason received the Eminent Ecologist Award[17].
  • Henry Gleason is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry Gleason's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry Gleason's Commons category is recorded as Henry Allan Gleason[20].
  • Henry Gleason's family name is recorded as Gleason[21].
  • Henry Gleason's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Gleason's relative is recorded as Andrew Mattei[23].
  • Henry Gleason's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Henry Gleason's place of birth was Dalton City[2]. He was born on January 2, 1882[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[15], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1754[27], headquartered in Manhattan[28] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1867[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], biologist[7], and ecologist[8]. Henry Gleason's field of work was botany[13]. He was employed by University of Michigan[14].

Recognition

Henry Gleason received the Eminent Ecologist Award[17].

Personal Life

Children include Henry Allan Gleason[10], a linguist[32], 1917–2007[33], specialised in linguistics[34] and Andrew Gleason[11], a mathematician[35], 1921–2008[36], of United States[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[38], specialised in mathematical analysis[39].

Death and Burial

Henry Gleason died on April 21, 1975[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Gleason ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Henry Gleason born?

Henry Gleason was born in Dalton City[2].

Where did Henry Gleason die?

Henry Gleason died in New York City[4].

What did Henry Gleason do for work?

Henry Gleason worked as botanist[6], biologist[7], and ecologist[8].

Where did Henry Gleason go to school?

Henry Gleason was educated at Columbia University[15] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[16].

What awards did Henry Gleason receive?

Honors received include Eminent Ecologist Award[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . esa.org. esa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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