John Alban Rattenbury

New Zealand university teacher and botanist (1918-2008)
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John Alban Rattenbury

Summary

John Alban Rattenbury is a human[1]. Born in Ocean Falls[2], he… he was born on +1918-04-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2008-05-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], botanist[6], scientific collector[7], botanical collector[8], and rock climber[9].

Key Facts

  • John Alban Rattenbury was born in Ocean Falls[2].
  • John Alban Rattenbury was born on +1918-04-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Alban Rattenbury died on +2008-05-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • John Alban Rattenbury held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • John Alban Rattenbury worked as a university teacher[5].
  • John Alban Rattenbury worked as a botanist[6].
  • John Alban Rattenbury worked as a scientific collector[7].
  • John Alban Rattenbury worked as a botanical collector[8].
  • John Alban Rattenbury worked as a rock climber[9].
  • Among John Alban Rattenbury's employers was University of Auckland[11].
  • John Alban Rattenbury was educated at University of British Columbia[12].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's education included a stint at University of California[13].
  • John Alban Rattenbury was a member of New Zealand Alpine Club[14].
  • John Alban Rattenbury was a member of Auckland Botanical Society[15].
  • John Alban Rattenbury is recorded as male[16].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Alban Rattenbury supervised Christopher John Quinn as a doctoral student[18].
  • John Alban Rattenbury supervised Rhys Owen Gardner as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Alban Rattenbury supervised John E. Braggins as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's sport is recorded as rock climbing[21].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's family name is recorded as Rattenbury[22].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's given name is recorded as Alban[24].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's nickname is recorded as Jack[25].
  • John Alban Rattenbury's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Alban Rattenbury's place of birth was Ocean Falls[2]. He was born on +1918-04-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[12], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1908[29], headquartered in Vancouver[30] and University of California[13], a state university system[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Oakland[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[5], botanist[6], scientific collector[7], botanical collector[8], and rock climber[9]. John Alban Rattenbury was employed by University of Auckland[11]. Doctoral students include Christopher John Quinn[18], a botanist[35], b. 1936[36], of Australia[37], awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia[38]; Rhys Owen Gardner[19], a botanist[39], b. 1949[40], of New Zealand[41]; and John E. Braggins[20], a botanist[42], 1944–2025[43], of New Zealand[44], awarded the Allan Mere award[45].

Death and Burial

John Alban Rattenbury died on +2008-05-06T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was John Alban Rattenbury born?

John Alban Rattenbury's place of birth was Ocean Falls[2].

What did John Alban Rattenbury do for work?

John Alban Rattenbury worked as university teacher[5], botanist[6], scientific collector[7], botanical collector[8], and rock climber[9].

Where did John Alban Rattenbury go to school?

John Alban Rattenbury was educated at University of British Columbia[12] and University of California[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [3] . nzaj-archive.nz. Retrieved . nzaj-archive.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . nzaj-archive.nz. Retrieved . nzaj-archive.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . plants.jstor.org. Retrieved . plants.jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . nzaj-archive.nz. Retrieved . nzaj-archive.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . nzaj-archive.nz. Retrieved . nzaj-archive.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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