Henry Alexander Wickham

British botanist and self-declared "biopirate" (1846-1928)
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Henry Alexander Wickham
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
May 29, 1846
Date of death
September 27, 1928
Place of birth
Hampstead
Place of death
Paddington
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[9]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[16]
Family name
Wickham[12]
Given name
Henry[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henry Alexander Wickham en Sir Henry Alexander Wickham da Henry Wickham es Henry Alexander Wickham fi Henry Alexander Wickham id Henry Wickham (penjelajah) id Sir Henry Alexander Wickham it Henry Alexander Wickham pl Henry Alexander Wickham pt Sir Henry Alexander Wickham zh 亨利·威克翰
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VIAF cluster ID
224084606
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n93040576
BLPL author ID
18326
British Museum person or institution ID
129614
FAST ID
321300
Freebase ID
/m/04xy_g
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
45302
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
121511
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
41094
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
376225
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Prabook ID
2342158
RKDartists ID
84124
UK National Archives ID
F36665
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqVWGwRC9QVmBvTCmPCwC

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Summary

Henry Alexander Wickham was born on May 29, 1846[1], in Hampstead[2]. He died on September 27, 1928[3], in Paddington[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], naturalist[7], and travel writer[8].

FAQs

Where was Henry Alexander Wickham born?

Henry Alexander Wickham's place of birth was Hampstead[2].

Where did Henry Alexander Wickham die?

Henry Alexander Wickham died in Paddington[4].

What did Henry Alexander Wickham do for work?

Henry Alexander Wickham worked as an explorer[5], botanist[6], naturalist[7], and travel writer[8].

What awards did Henry Alexander Wickham receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65760: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 23w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BLPL author ID → 18326
    "Created claim: BLPL author ID: 18326, batch #258739"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela
    Occupation → explorer, botanist, naturalist +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32116: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
  4. 26w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Sex or gender → male
    Given name → Henry
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31324"
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