Mary Elizabeth Banning

American mycologist (1822-1903)
Person human Q15030452
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Mary Elizabeth Banning

Summary

Mary Elizabeth Banning is a human[1]. She was born in Talbot County[2]. She was born on +1822-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +1903-02-28T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a botanical illustrator[5], mycologist[6], botanist[7], scientific illustrator[8], and botanical collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Talbot County[2], Mary Elizabeth Banning…
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning was born on +1822-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning was born on +1832-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning died on +1903-02-28T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning died on +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning died on +1903-04-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning worked as a botanical illustrator[5].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning worked as a mycologist[6].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's professions included botanist[7].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning worked as a scientific illustrator[8].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's professions included botanical collector[9].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's field of work was mycology[15].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning received the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame[16].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's image is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Banning.jpg[17].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning is recorded as female[18].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's Commons category is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Banning[20].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Banning[21].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's archives at is recorded as New York State Museum[22].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's residence is recorded as United States[23].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's IPNI author ID is recorded as 31293-1[24].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0wxsy_k[25].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's family name is recorded as Banning[26].
  • Mary Elizabeth Banning's given name is recorded as Mary[27].

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Origins and Family

Mary Elizabeth Banning was born in Talbot County[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1822-04-06T00:00:00Z[3] and +1832-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Mary Elizabeth Banning studied under Charles Horton Peck[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanical illustrator[5], mycologist[6], botanist[7], scientific illustrator[8], and botanical collector[9]. Mary Elizabeth Banning's field of work was mycology[15].

Recognition

Mary Elizabeth Banning received the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1903-02-28T00:00:00Z[4], +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z[12], and +1903-04-00T00:00:00Z[13].

Why It Matters

Mary Elizabeth Banning ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Mary Elizabeth Banning born?

Mary Elizabeth Banning's place of birth was Talbot County[2].

What did Mary Elizabeth Banning do for work?

Mary Elizabeth Banning worked as botanical illustrator[5], mycologist[6], botanist[7], scientific illustrator[8], and botanical collector[9].

What awards did Mary Elizabeth Banning receive?

Honors received include Maryland Women's Hall of Fame[16].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Harvard Index of Botanists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . msa.maryland.gov. msa.maryland.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . The Washington Star. Retrieved . familysearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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