Mark Frederick Boyd

American bacteriologist
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Mark Frederick Boyd

Summary

Mark Frederick Boyd is a human[1]. He was born in Michigan[2]. He was born on May 21, 1889[3]. He died on January 1, 1968[4]. He worked as a bacteriologist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7].

Key Facts

  • Mark Frederick Boyd was born in Michigan[2].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd was born on May 21, 1889[3].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd died on January 1, 1968[4].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd died on May 31, 1968[8].
  • Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's professions included bacteriologist[5].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd worked as a physician[7].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's field of work was malaria[11].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's field of work was medicine[12].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's field of work was bacteriology[13].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's field of work was history[14].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd was employed by University of Nevada, Reno[15].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd was employed by International Health Division[16].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's education included a stint at University of Iowa[17].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd was educated at University of Iowa[18].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd was a member of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene[19].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd is recorded as male[20].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's Commons category is recorded as Mark Frederick Boyd[22].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's given name is recorded as Mark[23].
  • Mark Frederick Boyd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Michigan[2], Mark Frederick Boyd… he was born on May 21, 1889[3].

Education

Educated at University of Iowa[17], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1847[27], headquartered in Iowa City[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bacteriologist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7]. Fields of work include malaria[11], an endemic disease[29]; medicine[12], a field of study[30]; bacteriology[13], a branch of biology[31]; and history[14]. Employers include University of Nevada, Reno[15], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1874[34], headquartered in Reno[35] and International Health Division[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1968[4] and May 31, 1968[8]. Burial took place at Oakland Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mark Frederick Boyd include Shigella boydii[36], a taxon[37].

Why It Matters

Mark Frederick Boyd is credited with the discovery of Shigella boydii[38], a taxon[39]. Entities named for him include Shigella boydii[36], a taxon[37].

FAQs

Where was Mark Frederick Boyd born?

Mark Frederick Boyd was born in Michigan[2].

What did Mark Frederick Boyd do for work?

Mark Frederick Boyd worked as bacteriologist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7].

Where did Mark Frederick Boyd go to school?

Mark Frederick Boyd was educated at University of Iowa[17] and University of Iowa[18].

What did Mark Frederick Boyd discover?

Mark Frederick Boyd is credited as discoverer of Shigella boydii[38].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Twenty-eighth Annual University of Nevada Catalog. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Twenty-eighth Annual University of Nevada Catalog. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Twenty-eighth Annual University of Nevada Catalog. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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