Margaret Blackwood

(1909-1986) botanist and geneticist
Person human Q21536632
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Margaret Blackwood

Summary

Margaret Blackwood is a human[1]. She was born in South Yarra[2]. She was born on +1909-04-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in East Melbourne[4]. She died on +1986-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a botanist[6] and geneticist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in South Yarra[2], Margaret Blackwood…
  • Margaret Blackwood died in East Melbourne[4].
  • Margaret Blackwood was born on +1909-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Margaret Blackwood died on +1986-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Margaret Blackwood's professions included botanist[6].
  • Margaret Blackwood worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Margaret Blackwood's field of work was molecular genetics[9].
  • Margaret Blackwood was employed by University of Melbourne[10].
  • Margaret Blackwood's education included a stint at Newnham College[11].
  • Margaret Blackwood was educated at University of Melbourne[12].
  • Margaret Blackwood's education included a stint at Melbourne Girls Grammar[13].
  • Margaret Blackwood received the Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14].
  • Margaret Blackwood received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Margaret Blackwood's image is recorded as Margaret Blackwood.png[16].
  • Margaret Blackwood is recorded as female[17].
  • Margaret Blackwood's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Margaret Blackwood's family name is recorded as Blackwood[19].
  • Margaret Blackwood's given name is recorded as Margaret[20].
  • Margaret Blackwood's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 756060[21].
  • Margaret Blackwood's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as blackwood-dame-margaret-12218[22].
  • Margaret Blackwood's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c0xddhx6[23].
  • Margaret Blackwood's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Blackwood-1709[24].
  • Margaret Blackwood's Australian Women's Register ID is recorded as AWE0244b[25].
  • Margaret Blackwood's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P002194b[26].
  • Margaret Blackwood's People Australia ID is recorded as 12218[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Blackwood was born in South Yarra[2]. She was born on +1909-04-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Newnham College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1871[30]; University of Melbourne[12], a public university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1853[33]; and Melbourne Girls Grammar[13], an independent school[34], in Australia[35], founded in 1893[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and geneticist[7]. Margaret Blackwood's field of work was molecular genetics[9]. She was employed by University of Melbourne[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14], an award[37], in Australia[38], founded in 2001[39] and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Death and Burial

Margaret Blackwood died on +1986-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in East Melbourne[4].

Why It Matters

Margaret Blackwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Margaret Blackwood born?

Born in South Yarra[2], Margaret Blackwood…

Where did Margaret Blackwood die?

Margaret Blackwood passed away in East Melbourne[4].

What did Margaret Blackwood do for work?

Margaret Blackwood worked as botanist[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Margaret Blackwood go to school?

Margaret Blackwood was educated at Newnham College[11], University of Melbourne[12], and Melbourne Girls Grammar[13].

What awards did Margaret Blackwood receive?

Honors received include Victorian Honour Roll of Women[14] and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . vic.gov.au. Retrieved . vic.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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