John William David Sawyer

British botanist, botanical collector and conservationist
Person human Q105396228
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Summary

John William David Sawyer was born on November 1, 1968[1], in Yorkshire[2]. He died on November 6, 2015[3]. He worked as an environmentalist[4], botanist[5], writer[6], biologist[7], and scientist[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: Peter Hayes Sawyer[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
  • Native language: English[12]
  • Occupation: botanical collector[13]
  • Field of work: biology[14], biodiversity[15], botany[16]
  • Employer: Department of Conservation[17], Auckland Libraries[18], National Biodiversity Network[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Residence: Auckland[21], Wellington[22]
  • Family name: Sawyer (surname)[23]
  • Given name: John[24], William[25], David[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
  • Affiliation: New Zealand Plant Conservation Network[28]
  • Collection items at: Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[29], Allan Herbarium[30], Tasmanian Herbarium[31]

FAQs

Where was John William David Sawyer born?

John William David Sawyer's place of birth was Yorkshire[2].

Who were John William David Sawyer's parents?

John William David Sawyer's father was Peter Hayes Sawyer[10].

What did John William David Sawyer do for work?

John William David Sawyer worked as an environmentalist[4], botanist[5], writer[6], biologist[7], and scientist[8].

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  2. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . nzpcn.org.nz. Retrieved . nzpcn.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . 120.138.28.121. Retrieved . 120.138.28.121. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . 120.138.28.121. Retrieved . 120.138.28.121. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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