James Motley

British botanist and naturalist (1822-1859)
Person human Q6140090
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James Motley

Summary

James Motley is a human[1]. He was born in Leeds[2]. He was born on +1822-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1859-05-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a botanist[5] and naturalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Motley's place of birth was Leeds[2].
  • James Motley was born on +1822-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Motley died on +1859-05-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Motley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • James Motley worked as a botanist[5].
  • James Motley's professions included naturalist[6].
  • James Motley's education included a stint at St Peter's School[9].
  • James Motley's education included a stint at St John's College[10].
  • James Motley is recorded as male[11].
  • James Motley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • James Motley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054206793[13].
  • James Motley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19494258[14].
  • James Motley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008096755[15].
  • James Motley's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Motley[16].
  • James Motley's IPNI author ID is recorded as 6703-1[17].
  • James Motley's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06416tw[18].
  • James Motley's family name is recorded as Motley[19].
  • James Motley's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Motley's Cambridge Alumni Database ID is recorded as MTLY840J[21].
  • James Motley's Prabook ID is recorded as 2190178[22].
  • James Motley's BHL creator ID is recorded as 38216[23].
  • James Motley's Harvard Index of Botanists ID is recorded as 6868[24].
  • James Motley's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJrCg8wxMtphf47yJghT73[25].

Body

Origins and Family

James Motley's place of birth was Leeds[2]. He was born on +1822-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St Peter's School[9], an independent school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 0627[28] and St John's College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1511[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[5] and naturalist[6].

Death and Burial

James Motley died on +1859-05-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

James Motley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Motley born?

James Motley was born in Leeds[2].

What did James Motley do for work?

James Motley worked as botanist[5] and naturalist[6].

Where did James Motley go to school?

James Motley was educated at St Peter's School[9] and St John's College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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