John Milton Bigelow

American botanist (1804-1878)
Person human Q1701108
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John Milton Bigelow

Summary

John Milton Bigelow is a human[1]. Born in Peru[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1804[3]. He died in Vermont[4]. He died on January 1, 1878[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], surgeon[7], meteorologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Milton Bigelow's place of birth was Peru[2].
  • John Milton Bigelow died in Vermont[4].
  • John Milton Bigelow was born on January 1, 1804[3].
  • John Milton Bigelow was born on June 23, 1804[12].
  • John Milton Bigelow died on January 1, 1878[5].
  • John Milton Bigelow died on July 18, 1878[13].
  • John Milton Bigelow held citizenship in United States[14].
  • John Milton Bigelow worked as a botanist[6].
  • John Milton Bigelow's professions included surgeon[7].
  • John Milton Bigelow's professions included meteorologist[8].
  • John Milton Bigelow's professions included botanical collector[9].
  • John Milton Bigelow worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • John Milton Bigelow's field of work was pharmacology[15].
  • John Milton Bigelow is recorded as male[16].
  • John Milton Bigelow's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Milton Bigelow's family name is recorded as Bigelow[18].
  • John Milton Bigelow's given name is recorded as John[19].
  • John Milton Bigelow's given name is recorded as Milton[20].
  • John Milton Bigelow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as PlantsAndPeople[21].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[22].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[23].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as New Zealand Arthropod Collection[24].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[25].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[26].
  • John Milton Bigelow's collection items at is recorded as National Herbarium of Victoria[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Milton Bigelow was born in Peru[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1804[3] and June 23, 1804[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], surgeon[7], meteorologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. John Milton Bigelow's field of work was pharmacology[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1878[5] and July 18, 1878[13]. John Milton Bigelow passed away in Vermont[4].

Why It Matters

John Milton Bigelow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was John Milton Bigelow born?

Born in Peru[2], John Milton Bigelow…

Where did John Milton Bigelow die?

John Milton Bigelow passed away in Vermont[4].

What did John Milton Bigelow do for work?

John Milton Bigelow worked as botanist[6], surgeon[7], meteorologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . author citation in botany and mycology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . author citation in botany and mycology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. Retrieved . data.rbge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 444
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 444, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290068257|John Milton Bigelow (#290068257)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin Corresp"
  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, surgeon, meteorologist +2
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  3. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Peru
    Occupation
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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