John Terborgh
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John Terborgh was born on April 16, 1936, in Washington, D.C.[1][2] A biologist, botanical collector, and scientific collector,[3][4][5] he studied at Harvard University and Harvard College and later became affiliated with Duke University. His work focuses on conservation biology.
Terborgh has received numerous awards, including recognition as a MacArthur Fellows Program recipient, a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal.[6]
John Terborgh
Summary
John Terborgh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1936-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Terborgh…
- John Terborgh was born on +1936-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
- John Terborgh held citizenship in United States[8].
- John Terborgh's professions included biologist[4].
- John Terborgh worked as a botanical collector[5].
- John Terborgh worked as a scientific collector[6].
- John Terborgh's field of work was conservation biology[9].
- Among John Terborgh's employers was Duke University[10].
- John Terborgh's education included a stint at Harvard College[11].
- John Terborgh's doctoral advisor was Kenneth V. Thimann[12].
- John Terborgh received the MacArthur Fellows Program[13].
- John Terborgh received the Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[14].
- John Terborgh received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
- John Terborgh received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[16].
- John Terborgh was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
- John Terborgh was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
- John Terborgh's image is recorded as John Terborgh-Duke University.jpg[19].
- John Terborgh is recorded as male[20].
- John Terborgh's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- John Terborgh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110655690[22].
- John Terborgh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61633046[23].
- John Terborgh's GND ID is recorded as 141625333[24].
- John Terborgh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83182304[25].
- John Terborgh's IdRef ID is recorded as 033100322[26].
- John Terborgh's Commons category is recorded as John Terborgh[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Terborgh… he was born on +1936-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
John Terborgh's education included a stint at Harvard College[11]. His doctoral advisor was Kenneth V. Thimann[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include biologist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6]. John Terborgh's field of work was conservation biology[9]. He was employed by Duke University[10].
Recognition
Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1981[30]; Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[14], a fellowship award[31]; Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34]; and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[16], a science award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1917[37].
Why It Matters
John Terborgh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was John Terborgh born?
Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Terborgh…
What did John Terborgh do for work?
John Terborgh worked as biologist[4], botanical collector[5], and scientific collector[6].
Where did John Terborgh go to school?
John Terborgh was educated at Harvard College[11].
What awards did John Terborgh receive?
Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[14], Guggenheim Fellowship[15], and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[16].