Herbert Spencer Barber

American entomologist (1882–1950)
Person human Q1609122
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Herbert Spencer Barber

Summary

Herbert Spencer Barber is a human[1]. He was born in Yankton[2]. He was born on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], scientific collector[6], and botanical collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Spencer Barber was born in Yankton[2].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber was born on +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber was born on +1882-04-12T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber died on +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber died on +1950-06-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's professions included entomologist[5].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's professions included scientific collector[6].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's field of work was entomology[12].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's image is recorded as BarberHerbert.jpg[13].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber is recorded as male[14].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119991914[16].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70576841[17].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91109382[18].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jt4ksr[19].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2260617A[20].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2015861962[21].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's family name is recorded as Barber[22].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's given name is recorded as Herbert[23].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's given name is recorded as Spencer[24].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's author citation is recorded as Barber[25].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1216877[26].
  • Herbert Spencer Barber's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 158745[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Yankton[2], Herbert Spencer Barber… Recorded date of birth include +1882-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1882-04-12T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[5], scientific collector[6], and botanical collector[7]. Herbert Spencer Barber's field of work was entomology[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1950-06-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herbert Spencer Barber include Pitfall trap[28].

Why It Matters

Herbert Spencer Barber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for him include Pitfall trap[28].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Spencer Barber born?

Herbert Spencer Barber's place of birth was Yankton[2].

What did Herbert Spencer Barber do for work?

Herbert Spencer Barber worked as entomologist[5], scientific collector[6], and botanical collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . dipterists.org. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . dipterists.org. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . dipterists.org. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . dipterists.org. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . dipterists.org. Retrieved . dipterists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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