Karl McKay Wiegand

American botanist (1873–1942)
Person human Q5958294
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Karl McKay Wiegand

Summary

Karl McKay Wiegand is a human[1]. He was born in Truxton[2]. He was born on +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], and scientific collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karl McKay Wiegand was born in Truxton[2].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand was born on +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand was born on +1873-06-02T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand died on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Among Karl McKay Wiegand's spouses was Maud Cipperly Wiegand[10].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand worked as a botanist[5].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's professions included botanical collector[6].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's professions included scientific collector[7].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's field of work was botany[12].
  • Among Karl McKay Wiegand's employers was Cornell University[13].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand is recorded as male[14].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054313441[16].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49066752[17].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr00022532[18].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Wiegand[19].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's residence is recorded as United States[20].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's IPNI author ID is recorded as 11645-1[21].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's Open Library ID is recorded as OL4523609A[22].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's family name is recorded as Wiegand[23].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's given name is recorded as Karl[24].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 12063846[25].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2012124954[26].
  • Karl McKay Wiegand's FAST ID is recorded as 1556709[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Truxton[2], Karl McKay Wiegand… Recorded date of birth include +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1873-06-02T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[5], botanical collector[6], and scientific collector[7]. Karl McKay Wiegand's field of work was botany[12]. He was employed by Cornell University[13].

Personal Life

Karl McKay Wiegand was married to Maud Cipperly Wiegand[10].

Death and Burial

Karl McKay Wiegand died on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Karl McKay Wiegand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Karl McKay Wiegand born?

Born in Truxton[2], Karl McKay Wiegand…

Who was Karl McKay Wiegand married to?

Karl McKay Wiegand's spouses include Maud Cipperly Wiegand[10].

What did Karl McKay Wiegand do for work?

Karl McKay Wiegand worked as botanist[5], botanical collector[6], and scientific collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bhort.bh.cornell.edu. bhort.bh.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . bhort.bh.cornell.edu. bhort.bh.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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