Henry Harold Welch Pearson

South African botanist (1870-1916)
Person human Q5722627
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Henry Harold Welch Pearson

Summary

Henry Harold Welch Pearson is a human[1]. He was born in Long Sutton[2]. He was born on January 28, 1870[3]. He died in Wynberg[4]. He died on November 3, 1916[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's place of birth was Long Sutton[2].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson passed away in Wynberg[4].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson was born on January 28, 1870[3].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson died on November 3, 1916[5].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson is buried at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden[10].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson worked as a botanist[6].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's field of work was botany[12].
  • Among Henry Harold Welch Pearson's employers was University of Cape Town[13].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson was educated at Christ's College[14].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[16].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's Commons category is recorded as Henry Harold Welch Pearson[20].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's residence is recorded as South Africa[21].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's family name is recorded as Pearson[22].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's given name is recorded as Henry[23].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's given name is recorded as Harold[24].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's given name is recorded as Welch[25].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[26].
  • Henry Harold Welch Pearson's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Long Sutton[2], Henry Harold Welch Pearson… he was born on January 28, 1870[3].

Education

Henry Harold Welch Pearson's education included a stint at Christ's College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. Henry Harold Welch Pearson's field of work was botany[12]. He was employed by University of Cape Town[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[16], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31].

Death and Burial

Henry Harold Welch Pearson died on November 3, 1916[5]. He died in Wynberg[4]. Burial took place at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden[10].

Why It Matters

Henry Harold Welch Pearson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Henry Harold Welch Pearson born?

Henry Harold Welch Pearson's place of birth was Long Sutton[2].

Where did Henry Harold Welch Pearson die?

Henry Harold Welch Pearson died in Wynberg[4].

What did Henry Harold Welch Pearson do for work?

Henry Harold Welch Pearson worked as botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].

Where did Henry Harold Welch Pearson go to school?

Henry Harold Welch Pearson was educated at Christ's College[14].

What awards did Henry Harold Welch Pearson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [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. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Henry, Harold, Welch
    Field of work botany
    Family name Pearson
    Employer
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