James Hamilton McLean

American malacologist (1936-2016)
Person human Q1680519
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James Hamilton McLean

Summary

James Hamilton McLean is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on January 1, 1936[3]. He died on November 11, 2016[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5], malacologist[6], and scientific collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Hamilton McLean's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • James Hamilton McLean was born on January 1, 1936[3].
  • James Hamilton McLean was born on June 17, 1936[9].
  • James Hamilton McLean died on November 11, 2016[4].
  • James Hamilton McLean held citizenship in United States[10].
  • James Hamilton McLean's professions included zoologist[5].
  • James Hamilton McLean's professions included malacologist[6].
  • James Hamilton McLean's professions included scientific collector[7].
  • Among James Hamilton McLean's employers was Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County[11].
  • James Hamilton McLean's education included a stint at Stanford University[12].
  • James Hamilton McLean's doctoral advisor was Rolf Ling Bolin[13].
  • James Hamilton McLean is recorded as male[14].
  • James Hamilton McLean's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • James Hamilton McLean earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].
  • James Hamilton McLean's family name is recorded as McLean[17].
  • James Hamilton McLean's given name is recorded as James[18].
  • James Hamilton McLean's given name is recorded as Hamilton[19].
  • James Hamilton McLean's author citation is recorded as McLean[20].
  • James Hamilton McLean's academic thesis is recorded as West American Prosobranch Gastropoda: Superfamilies Patellacea, Pleurotomariacea, And Fissurellacea[21].
  • James Hamilton McLean's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • James Hamilton McLean's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as StanfordThesisProject[23].
  • James Hamilton McLean's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[24].

Body

Origins and Family

James Hamilton McLean's place of birth was Detroit[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1936[3] and June 17, 1936[9].

Education

James Hamilton McLean's education included a stint at Stanford University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Rolf Ling Bolin[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[5], malacologist[6], and scientific collector[7]. Among James Hamilton McLean's employers was Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County[11].

Death and Burial

James Hamilton McLean died on November 11, 2016[4].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton McLean ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was James Hamilton McLean born?

James Hamilton McLean was born in Detroit[2].

What did James Hamilton McLean do for work?

James Hamilton McLean worked as zoologist[5], malacologist[6], and scientific collector[7].

Where did James Hamilton McLean go to school?

James Hamilton McLean was educated at Stanford University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . biotaxa.org. Retrieved . biotaxa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . conchology.be. Retrieved . conchology.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . searchworks.stanford.edu. searchworks.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation zoologist, malacologist, scientific collector
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