John Charles Phillips

American zoologist (1876-1938)
Person human Q14924804
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John Charles Phillips

Summary

John Charles Phillips is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on November 5, 1876[3]. He passed away in Exeter[4]. He died on November 14, 1938[5]. He worked as a zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], botanist[8], explorer[9], and ecologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Charles Phillips's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • John Charles Phillips died in Exeter[4].
  • John Charles Phillips was born on November 5, 1876[3].
  • John Charles Phillips died on November 14, 1938[5].
  • John Charles Phillips's father was John Charles Phillips[12].
  • John Charles Phillips held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John Charles Phillips's professions included zoologist[6].
  • John Charles Phillips worked as an ornithologist[7].
  • John Charles Phillips's professions included botanist[8].
  • John Charles Phillips's professions included explorer[9].
  • John Charles Phillips's professions included ecologist[10].
  • John Charles Phillips's education included a stint at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[14].
  • John Charles Phillips was educated at Harvard Medical School[15].
  • John Charles Phillips received the Brewster Medal[16].
  • John Charles Phillips was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • John Charles Phillips is recorded as male[18].
  • John Charles Phillips's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Charles Phillips's Commons category is recorded as John Charles Phillips[20].
  • John Charles Phillips's residence is recorded as United States[21].
  • John Charles Phillips's family name is recorded as Phillips[22].
  • John Charles Phillips's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John Charles Phillips's given name is recorded as Charles[24].
  • John Charles Phillips's sibling is recorded as William Phillips[25].
  • John Charles Phillips's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Charles Phillips's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on November 5, 1876[3]. His father was he[12].

Education

Educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[14], an academic institution[27], in United States[28], founded in 1847[29] and Harvard Medical School[15], a medical school[30], in United States[31], founded in 1782[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], botanist[8], explorer[9], and ecologist[10].

Recognition

John Charles Phillips received the Brewster Medal[16].

Death and Burial

John Charles Phillips died on November 14, 1938[5]. He passed away in Exeter[4].

Why It Matters

John Charles Phillips ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was John Charles Phillips born?

John Charles Phillips was born in Boston[2].

Where did John Charles Phillips die?

John Charles Phillips passed away in Exeter[4].

Who were John Charles Phillips's parents?

John Charles Phillips's father was John Charles Phillips[12].

What did John Charles Phillips do for work?

John Charles Phillips worked as zoologist[6], ornithologist[7], botanist[8], explorer[9], and ecologist[10].

Where did John Charles Phillips go to school?

John Charles Phillips was educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[14] and Harvard Medical School[15].

What awards did John Charles Phillips receive?

Honors received include Brewster Medal[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . americanornithology.org. Retrieved . americanornithology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Obituary. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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