Margaret Morse Nice

American ornithologist (1883–1974)
Person human Q441124
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Margaret Morse Nice

Summary

Margaret Morse Nice is a human[1]. Born in Amherst[2], she… she was born on December 6, 1883[3]. She died in Chicago[4]. She died on June 26, 1974[5]. She worked as an ornithologist[6], university teacher[7], and naturalist[8]. She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amherst[2], Margaret Morse Nice…
  • Margaret Morse Nice passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Margaret Morse Nice was born on December 6, 1883[3].
  • Margaret Morse Nice died on June 26, 1974[5].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's father was Anson D. Morse[10].
  • Margaret Morse Nice held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's professions included ornithologist[6].
  • Margaret Morse Nice worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Margaret Morse Nice worked as a naturalist[8].
  • Margaret Morse Nice was employed by Ohio State University[12].
  • Margaret Morse Nice was educated at Clark University[13].
  • Margaret Morse Nice was educated at Mount Holyoke College[14].
  • Margaret Morse Nice received the Brewster Medal[15].
  • Margaret Morse Nice is recorded as female[16].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Morse Nice[18].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's family name is recorded as Morse[19].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's family name is recorded as Nice[20].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's given name is recorded as Margaret[21].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's relative is recorded as Carl Benjamin Boyer[22].
  • Margaret Morse Nice studied under Althea Sherman[23].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Margaret Morse Nice's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amherst[2], Margaret Morse Nice… she was born on December 6, 1883[3]. Her father was Anson D. Morse[10].

Education

Educated at Clark University[13], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1887[29], headquartered in Worcester[30] and Mount Holyoke College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1837[33], headquartered in South Hadley[34]. Margaret Morse Nice studied under Althea Sherman[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], university teacher[7], and naturalist[8]. Among Margaret Morse Nice's employers was Ohio State University[12].

Recognition

Margaret Morse Nice received the Brewster Medal[15].

Death and Burial

Margaret Morse Nice died on June 26, 1974[5]. She died in Chicago[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Margaret Morse Nice include Margaret Morse Nice Medal[35], an award[36], founded in 1997[37].

Why It Matters

Margaret Morse Nice has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

She has been cited as an influence by Amelia Laskey[38], an ornithologist[39], 1885–1973[40], of United States[41].

Entities named for her include Margaret Morse Nice Medal[35], an award[36], founded in 1997[37].

FAQs

Where was Margaret Morse Nice born?

Margaret Morse Nice's place of birth was Amherst[2].

Where did Margaret Morse Nice die?

Margaret Morse Nice died in Chicago[4].

Who were Margaret Morse Nice's parents?

Margaret Morse Nice's father was Anson D. Morse[10].

What did Margaret Morse Nice do for work?

Margaret Morse Nice worked as ornithologist[6], university teacher[7], and naturalist[8].

Where did Margaret Morse Nice go to school?

Margaret Morse Nice was educated at Clark University[13] and Mount Holyoke College[14].

What awards did Margaret Morse Nice receive?

Honors received include Brewster Medal[15].

Who did Margaret Morse Nice influence?

Margaret Morse Nice has been cited as an influence by Amelia Laskey[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . americanornithology.org. Retrieved . americanornithology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . discoverwildlife.com. Retrieved . discoverwildlife.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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