John Cassin

Summary

John Cassin is a human^[1]. He was born in Upper Providence Township^[2]. He was born on September 6, 1813^[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on January 10, 1869^[5]. He worked as an ornithologist^[6], zoologist^[7], writer^[8], and botanist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Upper Providence Township^[2], John Cassin…
• John Cassin passed away in Philadelphia^[4].
• John Cassin was born on September 6, 1813^[3].
• John Cassin was born on January 1, 1813^[11].
• John Cassin died on January 10, 1869^[5].
• John Cassin died on January 1, 1869^[12].
• Burial took place at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[13].
• John Cassin's father was Thomas Cassin^[14].
• A child of John Cassin was Rachel Cassin Davis^[15].
• John Cassin held citizenship in United States^[16].
• John Cassin's professions included ornithologist^[6].
• John Cassin worked as a zoologist^[7].
• John Cassin worked as a writer^[8].
• John Cassin's professions included botanist^[9].
• John Cassin's field of work was ornithology^[17].
• John Cassin was educated at Westtown School^[18].
• John Cassin was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences^[19].
• John Cassin is recorded as male^[20].
• John Cassin's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Cassin's Commons category is recorded as John Cassin^[22].
• John Cassin's family name is recorded as Cassin^[23].
• John Cassin's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Cassin's author citation is recorded as Cassin^[25].
• John Cassin's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[26].
• John Cassin's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Cassin's place of birth was Upper Providence Township^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 6, 1813^[3] and January 1, 1813^[11]. His father was Thomas Cassin^[14].

Education

John Cassin's education included a stint at Westtown School^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist^[6], zoologist^[7], writer^[8], and botanist^[9]. John Cassin's field of work was ornithology^[17].

Personal Life

A child of John Cassin was Rachel Cassin Davis^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 10, 1869^[5] and January 1, 1869^[12]. John Cassin passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Cassin include Magicicada cassini^[28], a taxon^[29].

Why It Matters

John Cassin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Magicicada cassini^[28], a taxon^[29].

FAQs

Where was John Cassin born?

John Cassin was born in Upper Providence Township^[2].

Where did John Cassin die?

John Cassin passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Who were John Cassin's parents?

John Cassin's father was Thomas Cassin^[14].

What did John Cassin do for work?

John Cassin worked as ornithologist^[6], zoologist^[7], writer^[8], and botanist^[9].

Where did John Cassin go to school?

John Cassin was educated at Westtown School^[18].