John Adolph Shafer

Summary

John Adolph Shafer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2]. He was born on February 23, 1863^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on February 1, 1918^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pharmacist^[8], curator^[9], and botanical collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Adolph Shafer's place of birth was Pittsburgh^[2].
• John Adolph Shafer died in New York City^[4].
• John Adolph Shafer was born on February 23, 1863^[3].
• John Adolph Shafer died on February 1, 1918^[5].
• John Adolph Shafer held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John Adolph Shafer's professions included botanist^[6].
• John Adolph Shafer worked as an explorer^[7].
• John Adolph Shafer's professions included pharmacist^[8].
• John Adolph Shafer worked as a curator^[9].
• John Adolph Shafer's professions included botanical collector^[10].
• John Adolph Shafer worked as a scientific collector^[13].
• John Adolph Shafer's field of work was botany^[14].
• Among John Adolph Shafer's employers was Carnegie Museum of Natural History^[15].
• Among John Adolph Shafer's employers was New York Botanical Garden^[16].
• John Adolph Shafer is recorded as male^[17].
• John Adolph Shafer's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Adolph Shafer's residence is recorded as United States^[19].
• John Adolph Shafer's family name is recorded as Q37439566^[20].
• John Adolph Shafer's given name is recorded as John^[21].
• John Adolph Shafer's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Collectors of specimens from Montserrat and Cayman Islands^[22].
• John Adolph Shafer's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin^[23].
• John Adolph Shafer's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum, Vienna^[24].
• John Adolph Shafer's collection items at is recorded as University of Vienna^[25].
• John Adolph Shafer's collection items at is recorded as Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[26].
• John Adolph Shafer's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Adolph Shafer was born in Pittsburgh^[2]. He was born on February 23, 1863^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pharmacist^[8], curator^[9], botanical collector^[10], and scientific collector^[13]. John Adolph Shafer's field of work was botany^[14]. Employers include Carnegie Museum of Natural History^[15], a natural history museum^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1896^[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[31] and New York Botanical Garden^[16], a botanical garden^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1891^[34], headquartered in The Bronx^[35].

Death and Burial

John Adolph Shafer died on February 1, 1918^[5]. He died in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

John Adolph Shafer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was John Adolph Shafer born?

John Adolph Shafer was born in Pittsburgh^[2].

Where did John Adolph Shafer die?

John Adolph Shafer died in New York City^[4].

What did John Adolph Shafer do for work?

John Adolph Shafer worked as botanist^[6], explorer^[7], pharmacist^[8], curator^[9], and botanical collector^[10].