Herbert Friedmann

American ornithologist (1900-1987)
Person human Q3133451
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Herbert Friedmann

Summary

Herbert Friedmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 22, 1900[3]. He passed away in Laguna Hills[4]. He died on May 14, 1987[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], and entomologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Herbert Friedmann…
  • Herbert Friedmann passed away in Laguna Hills[4].
  • Herbert Friedmann was born on April 22, 1900[3].
  • Herbert Friedmann died on May 14, 1987[5].
  • Herbert Friedmann held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Herbert Friedmann's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Herbert Friedmann's professions included ornithologist[7].
  • Herbert Friedmann's professions included entomologist[8].
  • Among Herbert Friedmann's employers was Brown University[11].
  • Herbert Friedmann received the Guggenheim Fellowship[12].
  • Herbert Friedmann received the Brewster Medal[13].
  • Herbert Friedmann received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[14].
  • Herbert Friedmann received the Leidy Award[15].
  • Herbert Friedmann was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Herbert Friedmann is recorded as male[17].
  • Herbert Friedmann's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Herbert Friedmann's family name is recorded as Friedmann[19].
  • Herbert Friedmann's given name is recorded as Herbert[20].
  • Herbert Friedmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Herbert Friedmann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[22].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Friedmann's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 22, 1900[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], and entomologist[8]. Herbert Friedmann was employed by Brown University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], a fellowship grant[23], in United States[24], founded in 1925[25]; Brewster Medal[13], an award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1919[28]; Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[14], a science award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1917[31]; and Leidy Award[15], a science award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1923[34].

Death and Burial

Herbert Friedmann died on May 14, 1987[5]. He passed away in Laguna Hills[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herbert Friedmann include Friedmann Nunataks[35], a nunatak[36].

Why It Matters

Herbert Friedmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Friedmann Nunataks[35], a nunatak[36].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Friedmann born?

Herbert Friedmann's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Herbert Friedmann die?

Herbert Friedmann passed away in Laguna Hills[4].

What did Herbert Friedmann do for work?

Herbert Friedmann worked as zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], and entomologist[8].

What awards did Herbert Friedmann receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12], Brewster Medal[13], Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[14], and Leidy Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . americanornithology.org. Retrieved . americanornithology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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