Joan Robb

New Zealand zoologist, professor and curator
Person human Q21391280
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Summary

Joan Robb is a human[1]. She was born on 1921[2]. She died on October 19, 2017[3]. She worked as a zoologist[4], curator[5], professor[6], and travel guide[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joan Robb was born on 1921[2].
  • Joan Robb died on October 19, 2017[3].
  • Joan Robb held citizenship in New Zealand[9].
  • Joan Robb's professions included zoologist[4].
  • Joan Robb's professions included curator[5].
  • Joan Robb worked as a professor[6].
  • Joan Robb worked as a travel guide[7].
  • Joan Robb held the position of associate professor[10].
  • Joan Robb was employed by University of Auckland[11].
  • Joan Robb's education included a stint at Massey University[12].
  • A notable student of Joan Robb was James Davidson Fawcett[13].
  • Joan Robb was a member of Auckland Institute and Museum[14].
  • Joan Robb is recorded as female[15].
  • Joan Robb's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joan Robb supervised Maureen H. Lewis as a doctoral student[17].
  • Joan Robb's family name is recorded as Robb[18].
  • Joan Robb's given name is recorded as Joan[19].
  • Joan Robb's described by source is recorded as 150 women in 150 words[20].
  • Joan Robb's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[21].
  • Joan Robb's collection items at is recorded as Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira[22].

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Origins and Family

Joan Robb was born on 1921[2].

Education

Joan Robb was educated at Massey University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[4], curator[5], professor[6], and travel guide[7]. Joan Robb was employed by University of Auckland[11]. She held the position of associate professor[10]. A notable student of her was James Davidson Fawcett[13]. She supervised Maureen H. Lewis as a doctoral student[17].

Death and Burial

Joan Robb died on October 19, 2017[3].

Why It Matters

Joan Robb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

What did Joan Robb do for work?

Joan Robb worked as zoologist[4], curator[5], professor[6], and travel guide[7].

Where did Joan Robb go to school?

Joan Robb was educated at Massey University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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