John Henry Leech

English entomologist
Person human Q6238866
John Henry Leech
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John Henry Leech

Summary

John Henry Leech is a human[1]. His place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. He was born on +1862-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Salisbury[4]. He died on +1900-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lepidopterist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Henry Leech was born in United Kingdom[2].
  • John Henry Leech's place of birth was Redditch[8].
  • John Henry Leech passed away in Salisbury[4].
  • John Henry Leech was born on +1862-12-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Henry Leech died on +1900-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Henry Leech's father was John Leech[9].
  • John Henry Leech's mother was Eliza Ashworth[10].
  • John Henry Leech held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Henry Leech worked as a lepidopterist[6].
  • John Henry Leech received the Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society[12].
  • John Henry Leech's image is recorded as John Henry Leech.JPG[13].
  • John Henry Leech is recorded as male[14].
  • John Henry Leech's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Henry Leech's ISNI is recorded as 0000000360871863[16].
  • John Henry Leech's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 258192819[17].
  • John Henry Leech's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016149956[18].
  • John Henry Leech's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00743599[19].
  • John Henry Leech's Commons category is recorded as John Henry Leech[20].
  • John Henry Leech's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047dm49[21].
  • John Henry Leech's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2586232A[22].
  • John Henry Leech's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5525595A[23].
  • John Henry Leech's family name is recorded as Leech[24].
  • John Henry Leech's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Henry Leech's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • John Henry Leech's author citation is recorded as Leech[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include United Kingdom[2], a sovereign state[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1927[30] and Redditch[8], a town[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1964[33]. John Henry Leech was born on +1862-12-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was John Leech[9]. His mother was Eliza Ashworth[10].

Career and Affiliations

John Henry Leech's professions included lepidopterist[6].

Recognition

John Henry Leech received the Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society[12].

Death and Burial

John Henry Leech died on +1900-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Salisbury[4].

Why It Matters

John Henry Leech ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Henry Leech born?

Born in United Kingdom[2], John Henry Leech…

Where did John Henry Leech die?

John Henry Leech died in Salisbury[4].

Who were John Henry Leech's parents?

John Henry Leech's father was John Leech[9]. John Henry Leech's mother was Eliza Ashworth[10].

What did John Henry Leech do for work?

John Henry Leech worked as lepidopterist[6].

What awards did John Henry Leech receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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