Liberty Hyde Bailey

U.S. botanist (1858-1954)
Person human Q152366
Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Liberty Hyde Bailey

Summary

Liberty Hyde Bailey is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Haven[2]. He was born on March 15, 1858[3]. He died in Ithaca[4]. He died on December 25, 1954[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's place of birth was South Haven[2].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died in Ithaca[4].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was born on March 15, 1858[3].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was born on January 1, 1858[12].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died on December 25, 1954[5].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died on January 1, 1954[13].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey is buried at Lake View Cemetery[14].
  • A child of Liberty Hyde Bailey was Ethel Zoe Bailey[15].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a botanist[6].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's professions included pteridologist[7].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a writer[8].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a horticulturist[9].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a botanical collector[10].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's professions included scientific collector[17].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's field of work was botany[18].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was employed by Cornell University[19].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's education included a stint at Michigan State University[20].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey received the Veitch Memorial Medal[21].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was a member of American Philosophical Society[25].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was influenced by Charles Darwin[26].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Liberty Hyde Bailey's place of birth was South Haven[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 15, 1858[3] and January 1, 1858[12].

Education

Liberty Hyde Bailey was educated at Michigan State University[20]. He studied under Lucy Ann Bishop Millington[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[17]. Liberty Hyde Bailey's field of work was botany[18]. Among his employers was Cornell University[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Veitch Memorial Medal[21], a science award[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1870[31] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], a fellowship award[32].

Personal Life

A child of Liberty Hyde Bailey was Ethel Zoe Bailey[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 25, 1954[5] and January 1, 1954[13]. Liberty Hyde Bailey passed away in Ithaca[4]. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Liberty Hyde Bailey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Liberty Hyde Bailey born?

Liberty Hyde Bailey's place of birth was South Haven[2].

Where did Liberty Hyde Bailey die?

Liberty Hyde Bailey died in Ithaca[4].

What did Liberty Hyde Bailey do for work?

Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Liberty Hyde Bailey go to school?

Liberty Hyde Bailey was educated at Michigan State University[20].

What awards did Liberty Hyde Bailey receive?

Honors received include Veitch Memorial Medal[21] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Lucy Millington. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Child Ethel Zoe Bailey
    Field of work botany
    Collection items at Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium, National Herbarium of Victoria, California Academy of Sciences herbarium +3
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