Joseph Frederick Whiteaves

Canadian paleontologist (1835–1909)
Person human Q385644
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Joseph Frederick Whiteaves

Summary

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves is a human[1]. He was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on December 26, 1835[3]. He passed away in Ottawa[4]. He died on August 8, 1909[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's place of birth was Oxford[2].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves passed away in Ottawa[4].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves was born on December 26, 1835[3].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves died on August 8, 1909[5].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's field of work was paleontology[10].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves received the Lyell Medal[11].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[12].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves received the Fellow of the Geological Society of London[13].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves received the honorary doctorate from the McGill University[14].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves was a member of Royal Society of Canada[15].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves is recorded as male[16].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's given name is recorded as Joseph[18].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves studied under John Phillips[19].
  • Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves was born in Oxford[2]. He was born on December 26, 1835[3].

Education

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves studied under John Phillips[19].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves worked as a paleontologist[6]. His field of work was paleontology[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Lyell Medal[11], an award[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1876[23]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[12], a fellowship award[24], in Canada[25]; Fellow of the Geological Society of London[13], a fellowship award[26], in United Kingdom[27]; and honorary doctorate from the McGill University[14], an award[28], in Canada[29].

Death and Burial

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves died on August 8, 1909[5]. He passed away in Ottawa[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Frederick Whiteaves born?

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves's place of birth was Oxford[2].

Where did Joseph Frederick Whiteaves die?

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves died in Ottawa[4].

What did Joseph Frederick Whiteaves do for work?

Joseph Frederick Whiteaves worked as paleontologist[6].

What awards did Joseph Frederick Whiteaves receive?

Honors received include Lyell Medal[11], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[12], Fellow of the Geological Society of London[13], and honorary doctorate from the McGill University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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