Jens Clausen

American botanist (1891-1969)
Person human Q1687144
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Jens Clausen

Summary

Jens Clausen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Eskilstrup[2]. He was born on March 11, 1891[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. He died on November 22, 1969[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and geneticist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jens Clausen's place of birth was Eskilstrup[2].
  • Jens Clausen died in Palo Alto[4].
  • Jens Clausen was born on March 11, 1891[3].
  • Jens Clausen died on November 22, 1969[5].
  • Among Jens Clausen's spouses was Anna Clausen[9].
  • Jens Clausen held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Jens Clausen's professions included botanist[6].
  • Jens Clausen worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Jens Clausen's field of work was botany[11].
  • Among Jens Clausen's employers was Carnegie Institution for Science[12].
  • Jens Clausen was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Jens Clausen was educated at University of Copenhagen[14].
  • Jens Clausen received the Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award[15].
  • Jens Clausen was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Jens Clausen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Jens Clausen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Jens Clausen is recorded as male[19].
  • Jens Clausen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jens Clausen's family name is recorded as Q21482987[21].
  • Jens Clausen's given name is recorded as Jens[22].
  • Jens Clausen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Jens Clausen's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[24].

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Origins and Family

Jens Clausen was born in Eskilstrup[2]. He was born on March 11, 1891[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1868[27], headquartered in Berkeley[28] and University of Copenhagen[14], a public research university[29], in Denmark[30], founded in 1479[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and geneticist[7]. Jens Clausen's field of work was botany[11]. He was employed by Carnegie Institution for Science[12].

Recognition

Jens Clausen received the Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award[15].

Personal Life

Jens Clausen was married to Anna Clausen[9].

Death and Burial

Jens Clausen died on November 22, 1969[5]. He died in Palo Alto[4].

Why It Matters

Jens Clausen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Harvey Monroe Hall[34], a botanist[35], 1874–1932[36], of United States[37].

FAQs

Where was Jens Clausen born?

Jens Clausen's place of birth was Eskilstrup[2].

Where did Jens Clausen die?

Jens Clausen passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Who was Jens Clausen married to?

Jens Clausen's spouses include Anna Clausen[9].

What did Jens Clausen do for work?

Jens Clausen worked as botanist[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Jens Clausen go to school?

Jens Clausen was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13] and University of Copenhagen[14].

What awards did Jens Clausen receive?

Honors received include Mary Soper Pope Memorial Award[15].

Who did Jens Clausen influence?

Jens Clausen has been cited as an influence by Harvey Monroe Hall[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . CYTO-GENETIC AND TAXONOMIC INVESTIGATIONS ON MELANIUM VIOLETS. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . herbarium.bgbm.org. herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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