John Davidson

Scottish-Canadian botanist (1878-1970)
Person human Q6228712
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John Davidson

Summary

John Davidson is a human[1]. He was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1878-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Vancouver[4]. He died on +1970-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Davidson's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].
  • John Davidson passed away in Vancouver[4].
  • John Davidson was born on +1878-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Davidson died on +1970-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Davidson held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • John Davidson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Davidson held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • John Davidson worked as a botanist[6].
  • John Davidson's professions included curator[7].
  • John Davidson's professions included university teacher[8].
  • John Davidson was employed by University of British Columbia[13].
  • John Davidson was educated at Robert Gordon's College[14].
  • John Davidson is recorded as male[15].
  • John Davidson's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Davidson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027lb4p[17].
  • John Davidson's family name is recorded as Davidson[18].
  • John Davidson's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Davidson's described at URL is recorded as http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/ben/ben383.html#2[20].
  • John Davidson's Prabook ID is recorded as 2224095[21].
  • John Davidson's BHL creator ID is recorded as 74437[22].
  • John Davidson's Harvard Index of Botanists ID is recorded as 68657[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Davidson was born in Aberdeen[2]. He was born on +1878-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Davidson's education included a stint at Robert Gordon's College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8]. Among John Davidson's employers was University of British Columbia[13].

Death and Burial

John Davidson died on +1970-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Vancouver[4].

Why It Matters

John Davidson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Davidson born?

John Davidson was born in Aberdeen[2].

Where did John Davidson die?

John Davidson died in Vancouver[4].

What did John Davidson do for work?

John Davidson worked as botanist[6], curator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did John Davidson go to school?

John Davidson was educated at Robert Gordon's College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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