Isabel Clifton Cookson

Australian botanist and palaeobotanist (1893–1973)
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Isabel Clifton Cookson
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Isabel Clifton Cookson

Summary

Isabel Clifton Cookson is a human[1]. She was born in Hawthorn[2]. She was born on +1893-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Hawthorn[4]. She died on +1973-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and mycologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hawthorn[2], Isabel Clifton Cookson…
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson passed away in Hawthorn[4].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson was born on +1893-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson died on +1973-07-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • English was Isabel Clifton Cookson's native language[11].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson worked as a botanist[6].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson worked as a paleontologist[7].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's professions included mycologist[8].
  • Among Isabel Clifton Cookson's employers was Imperial College London[12].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson was employed by University of Melbourne[13].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson was educated at Methodist Ladies' College[14].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson was educated at University of Melbourne[15].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's image is recorded as Isabel Clifton Cookson.png[16].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson is recorded as female[17].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000365279287[19].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3085149108560768780008[20].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12348307z[21].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's IdRef ID is recorded as 085887315[22].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV368785[23].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35030891[24].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Cookson[25].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's residence is recorded as Australia[26].
  • Isabel Clifton Cookson's IPNI author ID is recorded as 13274-1[27].

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Origins and Family

Isabel Clifton Cookson was born in Hawthorn[2]. She was born on +1893-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. English was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Methodist Ladies' College[14], a private school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1882[30] and University of Melbourne[15], a public university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1853[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and mycologist[8]. Employers include Imperial College London[12], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1907[36], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[37] and University of Melbourne[13], a public university[38], in Australia[39], founded in 1853[40].

Death and Burial

Isabel Clifton Cookson died on +1973-07-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Hawthorn[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Isabel Clifton Cookson include Cooksonia[41], a fossil taxon[42] and Isabel Cookson Award[43], an award[44].

Why It Matters

Isabel Clifton Cookson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for her include Cooksonia[41], a fossil taxon[42] and Isabel Cookson Award[43], an award[44].

FAQs

Where was Isabel Clifton Cookson born?

Born in Hawthorn[2], Isabel Clifton Cookson…

Where did Isabel Clifton Cookson die?

Isabel Clifton Cookson died in Hawthorn[4].

What did Isabel Clifton Cookson do for work?

Isabel Clifton Cookson worked as botanist[6], paleontologist[7], and mycologist[8].

Where did Isabel Clifton Cookson go to school?

Isabel Clifton Cookson was educated at Methodist Ladies' College[14] and University of Melbourne[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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