John Alden Loring

American mammologist
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John Alden Loring

Summary

John Alden Loring is a human[1]. He was born on +1871-03-31T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1947-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a zoologist[4] and scientific collector[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • John Alden Loring was born on +1871-03-31T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Alden Loring died on +1947-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Alden Loring held citizenship in United States[7].
  • John Alden Loring's professions included zoologist[4].
  • John Alden Loring worked as a scientific collector[5].
  • John Alden Loring's field of work was mammalogy[8].
  • John Alden Loring was employed by Smithsonian Institution[9].
  • John Alden Loring's image is recorded as JosephLoring-nhb-21451 tn.jpg[10].
  • John Alden Loring is recorded as male[11].
  • John Alden Loring's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John Alden Loring's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4650630[13].
  • John Alden Loring's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004105620[14].
  • John Alden Loring's Commons category is recorded as John Alden Loring[15].
  • John Alden Loring's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0w2zrj4[16].
  • John Alden Loring's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2517574A[17].
  • John Alden Loring's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Alden Loring's participant in is recorded as Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition[19].
  • John Alden Loring's Project Gutenberg author ID is recorded as 52129[20].
  • John Alden Loring's FAST ID is recorded as 1798934[21].
  • John Alden Loring's Prabook ID is recorded as 1104549[22].
  • John Alden Loring's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w65m6wvt[23].
  • John Alden Loring's BHL creator ID is recorded as 30785[24].
  • John Alden Loring's Online Books Page author ID is recorded as Loring, J. Alden (John Alden), 1871-1947[25].
  • John Alden Loring's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26].
  • John Alden Loring's Bionomia ID is recorded as John Alden Loring[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Alden Loring was born on +1871-03-31T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[4] and scientific collector[5]. John Alden Loring's field of work was mammalogy[8]. Among his employers was Smithsonian Institution[9].

Death and Burial

John Alden Loring died on +1947-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Alden Loring include Loring's Rat[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

John Alden Loring is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Entities named for him include Loring's Rat[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

What did John Alden Loring do for work?

John Alden Loring worked as zoologist[4] and scientific collector[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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