Hugh McCormick Smith

American ichthyologist (1865-1941)
Person human Q3142284
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Summary

Hugh McCormick Smith is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on November 21, 1865[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on September 28, 1941[5]. He worked as an ichthyologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hugh McCormick Smith was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith was born on November 21, 1865[3].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith died on September 28, 1941[5].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's professions included ichthyologist[6].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith was employed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service[9].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith was educated at Georgetown University[10].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith is recorded as male[11].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's Commons category is recorded as Hugh McCormick Smith[13].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[14].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's given name is recorded as Hugh[15].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's author citation is recorded as Smith[16].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's participant in is recorded as Philippine Expedition of the USS Albatross[17].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's Commons Creator page is recorded as Hugh McCormick Smith[19].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[20].
  • Hugh McCormick Smith's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh McCormick Smith was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on November 21, 1865[3].

Education

Hugh McCormick Smith's education included a stint at Georgetown University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Hugh McCormick Smith's professions included ichthyologist[6]. He was employed by United States Fish and Wildlife Service[9].

Death and Burial

Hugh McCormick Smith died on September 28, 1941[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh McCormick Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Hugh McCormick Smith born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Hugh McCormick Smith die?

Hugh McCormick Smith died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Hugh McCormick Smith do for work?

Hugh McCormick Smith worked as ichthyologist[6].

Where did Hugh McCormick Smith go to school?

Hugh McCormick Smith was educated at Georgetown University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Openpep · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Q31351863
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: Director-General of the Department of Fisheries"
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Georgetown University
    Participant in → Philippine Expedition of the USS Albatross
    Place of birth → Washington, D.C.
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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