Herbert Christopher Robinson

British museum director and ornithologist (1874-1929)
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Herbert Christopher Robinson
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Herbert Christopher Robinson

Summary

Herbert Christopher Robinson is a human[1]. He was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on +1874-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Oxford[4]. He died on +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], naturalist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Christopher Robinson was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson passed away in Oxford[4].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson was born on +1874-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson died on +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson died on +1929-05-30T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's professions included ornithologist[7].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's professions included naturalist[8].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson worked as a botanical collector[9].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson held the position of museum director[14].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's education included a stint at Marlborough College[15].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's image is recorded as HC Robinson.jpg[16].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson is recorded as male[17].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000047162454[19].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61946591[20].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's GND ID is recorded as 1055364862[21].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99005082[22].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's IdRef ID is recorded as 146940172[23].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/098d39[24].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL156390A[25].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's family name is recorded as Robinson[26].
  • Herbert Christopher Robinson's given name is recorded as Herbert[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool[2], Herbert Christopher Robinson… he was born on +1874-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Herbert Christopher Robinson was educated at Marlborough College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], naturalist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Herbert Christopher Robinson held the position of museum director[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1929-05-30T00:00:00Z[12]. Herbert Christopher Robinson died in Oxford[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herbert Christopher Robinson include Malayan Whistling Thrush[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

Herbert Christopher Robinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Malayan Whistling Thrush[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Christopher Robinson born?

Herbert Christopher Robinson was born in Liverpool[2].

Where did Herbert Christopher Robinson die?

Herbert Christopher Robinson passed away in Oxford[4].

What did Herbert Christopher Robinson do for work?

Herbert Christopher Robinson worked as zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], naturalist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Herbert Christopher Robinson go to school?

Herbert Christopher Robinson was educated at Marlborough College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . nature.com. Retrieved . nature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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