Henry Piddington

English scientist and merchant captain (1797-1858)
Person human Q3133011
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Henry Piddington

Summary

Henry Piddington is a human[1]. His place of birth was Uckfield[2]. He was born on +1797-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on +1858-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and meteorologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henry Piddington's place of birth was Uckfield[2].
  • Henry Piddington died in Kolkata[4].
  • Henry Piddington was born on +1797-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Piddington died on +1858-04-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Henry Piddington held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Henry Piddington worked as a botanist[6].
  • Henry Piddington worked as a meteorologist[7].
  • Henry Piddington's image is recorded as Henry Piddington 1839.jpg[10].
  • Henry Piddington is recorded as male[11].
  • Henry Piddington's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Henry Piddington's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080897241[13].
  • Henry Piddington's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 265149106342068492760[14].
  • Henry Piddington's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81063437[15].
  • Henry Piddington's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Pidd.[16].
  • Henry Piddington's residence is recorded as England[17].
  • Henry Piddington's IPNI author ID is recorded as 7677-1[18].
  • Henry Piddington's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x4xgp[19].
  • Henry Piddington's Open Library ID is recorded as OL694548A[20].
  • Henry Piddington's family name is recorded as Piddington[21].
  • Henry Piddington's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Piddington's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 1174533[23].
  • Henry Piddington's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1234001[24].
  • Henry Piddington's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Henry Piddington's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 22221[26].
  • Henry Piddington's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Henry-Piddington[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Piddington was born in Uckfield[2]. He was born on +1797-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and meteorologist[7].

Death and Burial

Henry Piddington died on +1858-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Piddington ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Henry Piddington born?

Henry Piddington's place of birth was Uckfield[2].

Where did Henry Piddington die?

Henry Piddington died in Kolkata[4].

What did Henry Piddington do for work?

Henry Piddington worked as botanist[6] and meteorologist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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