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Joseph Harvey Riley

American ornithologist (1873-1941)
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Joseph Harvey Riley

Summary

Joseph Harvey Riley is a human[1]. Born in Falls Church[2], he… he was born on +1873-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1941-12-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5], ornithologist[6], and curator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Falls Church[2], Joseph Harvey Riley…
  • Joseph Harvey Riley was born on +1873-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley died on +1941-12-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's professions included zoologist[5].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's professions included curator[7].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley was employed by Smithsonian Institution[10].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Harvey Riley[13].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's residence is recorded as United States[14].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's given name is recorded as Joseph[15].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's author citation is recorded as Riley[16].
  • Joseph Harvey Riley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Falls Church[2], Joseph Harvey Riley… he was born on +1873-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[5], ornithologist[6], and curator[7]. Joseph Harvey Riley was employed by Smithsonian Institution[10].

Death and Burial

Joseph Harvey Riley died on +1941-12-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Harvey Riley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Harvey Riley born?

Born in Falls Church[2], Joseph Harvey Riley…

What did Joseph Harvey Riley do for work?

Joseph Harvey Riley worked as zoologist[5], ornithologist[6], and curator[7].

Related Entities

Smithsonian Institution United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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