James Peter Hill

British zoologist (1873–1954)
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James Peter Hill

Summary

James Peter Hill is a human[1]. He was born on February 21, 1873[2]. He died on May 24, 1954[3]. He worked as a biologist[4] and zoologist[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • James Peter Hill was born on February 21, 1873[2].
  • James Peter Hill died on May 24, 1954[3].
  • James Peter Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • James Peter Hill worked as a biologist[4].
  • James Peter Hill's professions included zoologist[5].
  • James Peter Hill's field of work was embryology[8].
  • James Peter Hill was employed by University College London[9].
  • James Peter Hill was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • James Peter Hill received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • James Peter Hill received the Linnean Medal[12].
  • James Peter Hill received the Mueller Medal[13].
  • James Peter Hill received the Darwin Medal[14].
  • James Peter Hill received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[15].
  • James Peter Hill was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • James Peter Hill was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • James Peter Hill is recorded as male[18].
  • James Peter Hill's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Peter Hill's family name is recorded as Hill[20].
  • James Peter Hill's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Peter Hill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

James Peter Hill was born on February 21, 1873[2].

Education

James Peter Hill's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4] and zoologist[5]. James Peter Hill's field of work was embryology[8]. He was employed by University College London[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[23], in United Kingdom[24]; Linnean Medal[12], a science award[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1888[27]; Mueller Medal[13], a science award[28]; Darwin Medal[14], a science award[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1890[31]; and Croonian Medal and Lecture[15], a lecture series[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1738[34].

Death and Burial

James Peter Hill died on May 24, 1954[3].

Why It Matters

James Peter Hill has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

FAQs

What did James Peter Hill do for work?

James Peter Hill worked as biologist[4] and zoologist[5].

Where did James Peter Hill go to school?

James Peter Hill was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].

What awards did James Peter Hill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Linnean Medal[12], Mueller Medal[13], and Darwin Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . docs.google.com. docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation biologist, zoologist
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Award received Fellow of the Royal Society, Linnean Medal, Mueller Medal +2
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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