Henry William Ravenel

United States botanist (1814-1887)
Person human Q3127757
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Henry William Ravenel

Summary

Henry William Ravenel is a human[1]. Born in Berkeley County[2], he… he was born on May 19, 1814[3]. He passed away in Aiken[4]. He died on July 17, 1887[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], meteorological observer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henry William Ravenel's place of birth was Berkeley County[2].
  • Henry William Ravenel died in Aiken[4].
  • Henry William Ravenel was born on May 19, 1814[3].
  • Henry William Ravenel died on July 17, 1887[5].
  • Henry William Ravenel held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Henry William Ravenel worked as a botanist[6].
  • Henry William Ravenel's professions included meteorological observer[7].
  • Henry William Ravenel worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • Henry William Ravenel worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Henry William Ravenel was educated at University of South Carolina[12].
  • Henry William Ravenel is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry William Ravenel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry William Ravenel's Commons category is recorded as Henry William Ravenel[15].
  • Henry William Ravenel's residence is recorded as United States[16].
  • Henry William Ravenel's family name is recorded as Q16879511[17].
  • Henry William Ravenel's given name is recorded as Henry[18].
  • Henry William Ravenel's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • Henry William Ravenel's work location is recorded as Aiken[20].
  • Henry William Ravenel's work location is recorded as Johns Island[21].
  • Henry William Ravenel's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[22].
  • Henry William Ravenel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Henry William Ravenel's affiliation is recorded as Smithsonian Meteorological Project[24].
  • Henry William Ravenel's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Meteorological Project[25].
  • Henry William Ravenel's collection items at is recorded as New Zealand Fungarium[26].
  • Henry William Ravenel's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry William Ravenel was born in Berkeley County[2]. He was born on May 19, 1814[3].

Education

Henry William Ravenel was educated at University of South Carolina[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], meteorological observer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Death and Burial

Henry William Ravenel died on July 17, 1887[5]. He passed away in Aiken[4].

Why It Matters

Henry William Ravenel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Henry William Ravenel born?

Henry William Ravenel was born in Berkeley County[2].

Where did Henry William Ravenel die?

Henry William Ravenel died in Aiken[4].

What did Henry William Ravenel do for work?

Henry William Ravenel worked as botanist[6], meteorological observer[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Henry William Ravenel go to school?

Henry William Ravenel was educated at University of South Carolina[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Meteorological stations and observers of the Smithsonian Institution in North America and adjacent islands. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of South Carolina
    Affiliation Smithsonian Meteorological Project
    Place of birth Berkeley County
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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