John McLean Thompson

Scottish botanist (1888-1977)
Person human Q58456702
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John McLean Thompson

Summary

John McLean Thompson is a human[1]. He was born on +1888-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1977-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a teacher[4] and botanist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John McLean Thompson was born on +1888-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John McLean Thompson was born on +1888-07-22T00:00:00Z[7].
  • John McLean Thompson died on +1977-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John McLean Thompson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • John McLean Thompson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • John McLean Thompson worked as a teacher[4].
  • John McLean Thompson's professions included botanist[5].
  • John McLean Thompson was employed by University of Liverpool[10].
  • Among John McLean Thompson's employers was University of Glasgow[11].
  • John McLean Thompson's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[12].
  • John McLean Thompson was educated at Rothesay Academy[13].
  • John McLean Thompson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14].
  • John McLean Thompson received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15].
  • John McLean Thompson is recorded as male[16].
  • John McLean Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John McLean Thompson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21003042[18].
  • John McLean Thompson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81053257[19].
  • John McLean Thompson's family name is recorded as Thompson[20].
  • John McLean Thompson's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John McLean Thompson's given name is recorded as McLean[22].
  • John McLean Thompson's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 070382557[23].
  • John McLean Thompson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • John McLean Thompson's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h1s5c8mj[25].
  • John McLean Thompson's Harvard Index of Botanists ID is recorded as 42147[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1888-01-01T00:00:00Z[2] and +1888-07-22T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[12], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1451[29], headquartered in Glasgow[30] and Rothesay Academy[13], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1870[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[4] and botanist[5]. Employers include University of Liverpool[10], a public university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1903[36], headquartered in Liverpool[37] and University of Glasgow[11], a public research university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1451[40], headquartered in Glasgow[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Death and Burial

John McLean Thompson died on +1977-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John McLean Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did John McLean Thompson do for work?

John McLean Thompson worked as teacher[4] and botanist[5].

Where did John McLean Thompson go to school?

John McLean Thompson was educated at University of Glasgow[12] and Rothesay Academy[13].

What awards did John McLean Thompson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[14] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[15].

References

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  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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