James Yates

Unitarian minister and antiquarian (1789-1871)
Person human Q1410772
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James Yates

Summary

James Yates is a human[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool[2]. He was born on April 30, 1789[3]. He died in Highgate[4]. He died on May 7, 1871[5]. He worked as a botanist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Liverpool[2], James Yates…
  • James Yates died in Highgate[4].
  • James Yates was born on April 30, 1789[3].
  • James Yates died on May 7, 1871[5].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[8].
  • James Yates's father was John Yates[9].
  • James Yates held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • James Yates's professions included botanist[6].
  • James Yates's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[11].
  • James Yates received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • James Yates was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[13].
  • James Yates was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • James Yates is recorded as male[15].
  • James Yates's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Yates's residence is recorded as England[17].
  • James Yates's family name is recorded as Yates[18].
  • James Yates's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Yates's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • James Yates's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].

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Origins and Family

James Yates was born in Liverpool[2]. He was born on April 30, 1789[3]. His father was John Yates[9].

Education

James Yates was educated at University of Edinburgh[11].

Career and Affiliations

James Yates's professions included botanist[6].

Recognition

James Yates received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

Death and Burial

James Yates died on May 7, 1871[5]. He died in Highgate[4]. Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

James Yates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Yates born?

Born in Liverpool[2], James Yates…

Where did James Yates die?

James Yates passed away in Highgate[4].

Who were James Yates's parents?

James Yates's father was John Yates[9].

What did James Yates do for work?

James Yates worked as botanist[6].

Where did James Yates go to school?

James Yates was educated at University of Edinburgh[11].

What awards did James Yates receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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