John Kunkel Small
American botanist (1869-1938)
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Summary
John Kunkel Small was born on January 31, 1869[1], in Harrisburg[2]. He died on January 20, 1938[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a curator[5], botanist[6], pteridologist[7], bryologist[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Occupation: scientific collector[12]
- Field of work: botany[13]
- Employer: New York Botanical Garden[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: John Kunkel Small[16]
- Family name: Small[17]
- Given name: John[18], Kunkel[19]
- Described at URL: https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000007913[20]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
- Name in native language: John Kunkel Small[23]
- Significant person: Rachel Lowell Lowe[24]
- Collection items at: Allan Herbarium[25], Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[26], Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[27], National Herbarium of Victoria[28], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[29], Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[30], Taiwan Forestry Research Institute herbarium[31], William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[32]
Why It Matters
John Kunkel Small has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was John Kunkel Small born?
John Kunkel Small was born in Harrisburg[2].
Where did John Kunkel Small die?
John Kunkel Small passed away in Manhattan[4].
What did John Kunkel Small do for work?
John Kunkel Small worked as a curator[5], botanist[6], pteridologist[7], bryologist[8], and botanical collector[9].