Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson

Australian botanist (1925-1997)
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Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson

Summary

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson is a human[1]. He was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1925-06-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in St Leonards[4]. He died on +1997-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], taxonomist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cheltenham[2], Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson…
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson passed away in St Leonards[4].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson passed away in Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney[11].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was born on +1925-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson died on +1997-08-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson worked as a botanist[6].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's professions included taxonomist[7].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's professions included botanical collector[8].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's professions included scientific collector[9].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson held the position of Australian Botanical Liaison Officer[13].
  • Among Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's employers was Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney[14].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was educated at University of Sydney[15].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson received the Clarke Medal[16].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson received the Mueller Medal[17].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson received the Member of the Order of Australia[19].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was a member of Australian Academy of Science[20].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson is recorded as male[21].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000360706550[23].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1833159248417604870005[24].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35249240[25].
  • Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as L.A.S.Johnson[26].
  • The cause of death was cancer[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was born in Cheltenham[2]. He was born on +1925-06-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was educated at University of Sydney[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], taxonomist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was employed by Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney[14]. He held the position of Australian Botanical Liaison Officer[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Clarke Medal[16], a science award[28], in Australia[29]; Mueller Medal[17], a science award[30]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18], a fellowship award[31], in Australia[32]; and Member of the Order of Australia[19], a grade of an order[33], in Australia[34].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson died on +1997-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include St Leonards[4], a suburb[35], in Australia[36] and Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney[11], a botanical garden[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1816[39]. The cause of death was cancer[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson include Grevillea johnsonii[40], a taxon[41].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Grevillea johnsonii[40], a taxon[41].

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson born?

Born in Cheltenham[2], Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson…

Where did Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson die?

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson died in St Leonards[4].

What did Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson do for work?

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson worked as botanist[6], taxonomist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson go to school?

Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson was educated at University of Sydney[15].

What awards did Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson receive?

Honors received include Clarke Medal[16], Mueller Medal[17], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[18], and Member of the Order of Australia[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Zürich Herbaria. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Zürich Herbaria. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . dcceew.gov.au. dcceew.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Zürich Herbaria. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Zürich Herbaria. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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