John Stanhope Ball

Zimbabwean botanist (1926-1976)
Person human Q19521880
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John Stanhope Ball

Summary

John Stanhope Ball is a human[1]. Born in Mutare[2], he… he was born on +1926-09-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Mutare[4]. He died on +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and botanical collector[7].

Key Facts

  • John Stanhope Ball was born in Mutare[2].
  • John Stanhope Ball died in Mutare[4].
  • John Stanhope Ball was born on +1926-09-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Stanhope Ball died on +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Stanhope Ball held citizenship in Zimbabwe[8].
  • John Stanhope Ball's professions included botanist[6].
  • John Stanhope Ball's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • John Stanhope Ball's field of work was Orchidaceae[9].
  • John Stanhope Ball's education included a stint at University of Cape Town[10].
  • John Stanhope Ball's education included a stint at Brasenose College[11].
  • John Stanhope Ball received the Rhodes Scholarship[12].
  • John Stanhope Ball is recorded as male[13].
  • John Stanhope Ball's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was car collision[15].
  • John Stanhope Ball's family name is recorded as Ball[16].
  • John Stanhope Ball's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • John Stanhope Ball's given name is recorded as Stanhope[18].
  • John Stanhope Ball's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11b76nqm1q[19].
  • John Stanhope Ball's sibling is recorded as Jane Browning[20].
  • John Stanhope Ball's Bionomia ID is recorded as John Stanhope Ball[21].
  • John Stanhope Ball's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[22].
  • John Stanhope Ball's collection items at is recorded as Muséum national d'histoire naturelle[23].
  • John Stanhope Ball's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Meise Botanic Garden[24].
  • John Stanhope Ball's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[25].
  • John Stanhope Ball's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John Stanhope Ball's place of birth was Mutare[2]. He was born on +1926-09-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cape Town[10], a public university[27], in South Africa[28], founded in 1829[29], headquartered in Cape Town[30] and Brasenose College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1509[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and botanical collector[7]. John Stanhope Ball's field of work was Orchidaceae[9].

Recognition

John Stanhope Ball received the Rhodes Scholarship[12].

Death and Burial

John Stanhope Ball died on +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Mutare[4]. The cause of death was car collision[15].

FAQs

Where was John Stanhope Ball born?

Born in Mutare[2], John Stanhope Ball…

Where did John Stanhope Ball die?

John Stanhope Ball died in Mutare[4].

What did John Stanhope Ball do for work?

John Stanhope Ball worked as botanist[6] and botanical collector[7].

Where did John Stanhope Ball go to school?

John Stanhope Ball was educated at University of Cape Town[10] and Brasenose College[11].

What awards did John Stanhope Ball receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Bionomia. Retrieved . plants.jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . zimbabweflora.co.zw. Retrieved . zimbabweflora.co.zw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

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