Isabella Gordon

Scottish carcinologist (1901-1988)
Person human Q11251532
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Isabella Gordon

Summary

Isabella Gordon is a human[1]. Born in Scotland[2], she… she was born on May 18, 1901[3]. She died in Carlisle[4]. She died on May 11, 1988[5]. She worked as a marine biologist[6], carcinologist[7], biologist[8], and scientific collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Isabella Gordon's place of birth was Scotland[2].
  • Isabella Gordon passed away in Carlisle[4].
  • Isabella Gordon was born on May 18, 1901[3].
  • Isabella Gordon died on May 11, 1988[5].
  • Isabella Gordon held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Isabella Gordon worked as a marine biologist[6].
  • Isabella Gordon's professions included carcinologist[7].
  • Isabella Gordon's professions included biologist[8].
  • Isabella Gordon worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Isabella Gordon was employed by Natural History Museum[12].
  • Isabella Gordon's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[13].
  • Isabella Gordon's education included a stint at University of London[14].
  • Isabella Gordon received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Isabella Gordon received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[16].
  • Isabella Gordon received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[17].
  • Isabella Gordon is recorded as female[18].
  • Isabella Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Isabella Gordon's Commons category is recorded as Isabella Gordon (biologist)[20].
  • Isabella Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[21].
  • Isabella Gordon's given name is recorded as Isabella[22].
  • Isabella Gordon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Isabella Gordon's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[24].
  • Isabella Gordon's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Isabella Gordon was born in Scotland[2]. She was born on May 18, 1901[3].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[13], a public research university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1495[28], headquartered in Aberdeen[29] and University of London[14], a university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1836[32], headquartered in London[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marine biologist[6], carcinologist[7], biologist[8], and scientific collector[9]. Among Isabella Gordon's employers was Natural History Museum[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[16], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[17], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

Isabella Gordon died on May 11, 1988[5]. She passed away in Carlisle[4].

Why It Matters

Isabella Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Isabella Gordon born?

Born in Scotland[2], Isabella Gordon…

Where did Isabella Gordon die?

Isabella Gordon passed away in Carlisle[4].

What did Isabella Gordon do for work?

Isabella Gordon worked as marine biologist[6], carcinologist[7], biologist[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Isabella Gordon go to school?

Isabella Gordon was educated at University of Aberdeen[13] and University of London[14].

What awards did Isabella Gordon receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[16], and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[17].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . nls.uk. Retrieved . nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The London Gazette 43010. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Isabella Gordon. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/isabella-gordon
MLA “Isabella Gordon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/isabella-gordon.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_isabella-gordon_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Isabella Gordon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/isabella-gordon}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Isabella Gordon — https://4ort.xyz/entity/isabella-gordon (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/isabella-gordon · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation marine biologist, carcinologist, biologist +1
    Award received Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
    Family name Gordon
    Employer
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31701|batch #31701]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (2)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.