Hugh Falconer

Summary

Hugh Falconer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Forres^[2]. He was born on February 29, 1808^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 31, 1865^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], geologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Forres^[2], Hugh Falconer…
• Hugh Falconer died in London^[4].
• Hugh Falconer was born on February 29, 1808^[3].
• Hugh Falconer died on January 31, 1865^[5].
• Hugh Falconer is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery^[12].
• Hugh Falconer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Hugh Falconer worked as a botanist^[6].
• Hugh Falconer worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Hugh Falconer's professions included paleoanthropologist^[8].
• Hugh Falconer's professions included geologist^[9].
• Hugh Falconer's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• Hugh Falconer's field of work was botany^[14].
• Hugh Falconer's field of work was geology^[15].
• Hugh Falconer's field of work was paleontology^[16].
• Hugh Falconer's field of work was paleoanthropology^[17].
• Hugh Falconer's field of work was medicine^[18].
• Hugh Falconer's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[19].
• Hugh Falconer was educated at University of Aberdeen^[20].
• Hugh Falconer's doctoral advisor was Robert Jameson^[21].
• Hugh Falconer received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].
• Hugh Falconer received the Wollaston Medal^[23].
• Hugh Falconer was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Hugh Falconer was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[25].
• Hugh Falconer is recorded as male^[26].
• Hugh Falconer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hugh Falconer was born in Forres^[2]. He was born on February 29, 1808^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[19], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and University of Aberdeen^[20], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1495^[34], headquartered in Aberdeen^[35]. Hugh Falconer's doctoral advisor was Robert Jameson^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], geologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. Fields of work include botany^[14], an academic discipline^[36]; geology^[15], a branch of science^[37]; paleontology^[16], an academic discipline^[38]; paleoanthropology^[17], a branch of anthropology^[39]; and medicine^[18], a field of study^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22], a fellowship award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42] and Wollaston Medal^[23], a geology award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1831^[45].

Death and Burial

Hugh Falconer died on January 31, 1865^[5]. He died in London^[4]. He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Hugh Falconer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Falconer born?

Hugh Falconer was born in Forres^[2].

Where did Hugh Falconer die?

Hugh Falconer passed away in London^[4].

What did Hugh Falconer do for work?

Hugh Falconer worked as botanist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], geologist^[9], and botanical collector^[10].

Where did Hugh Falconer go to school?

Hugh Falconer was educated at University of Edinburgh^[19] and University of Aberdeen^[20].

What awards did Hugh Falconer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22] and Wollaston Medal^[23].