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James Ferguson-Lees

British ornithologist and author (1929–2017)
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James Ferguson-Lees

Summary

James Ferguson-Lees is a human[1]. Born in Sanremo[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1929[3]. He died on January 11, 2017[4]. He worked as an ornithologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Ferguson-Lees was born in Sanremo[2].
  • James Ferguson-Lees was born on January 8, 1929[3].
  • James Ferguson-Lees died on January 11, 2017[4].
  • James Ferguson-Lees held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • James Ferguson-Lees's professions included ornithologist[5].
  • James Ferguson-Lees's field of work was ornithology[8].
  • James Ferguson-Lees received the Bernard Tucker Medal[9].
  • James Ferguson-Lees was a member of Rare Breeding Birds Panel[10].
  • James Ferguson-Lees is recorded as male[11].
  • James Ferguson-Lees's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Ferguson-Lees's given name is recorded as James[13].
  • James Ferguson-Lees's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sanremo[2], James Ferguson-Lees… he was born on January 8, 1929[3].

Career and Affiliations

James Ferguson-Lees's professions included ornithologist[5]. His field of work was ornithology[8].

Recognition

James Ferguson-Lees received the Bernard Tucker Medal[9].

Death and Burial

James Ferguson-Lees died on January 11, 2017[4].

Why It Matters

James Ferguson-Lees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was James Ferguson-Lees born?

James Ferguson-Lees was born in Sanremo[2].

What did James Ferguson-Lees do for work?

James Ferguson-Lees worked as ornithologist[5].

What awards did James Ferguson-Lees receive?

Honors received include Bernard Tucker Medal[9].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . bto.org. bto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received → Bernard Tucker Medal
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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