Mary Esther Murtfeldt

American entomologist, botanist and botanical collector (1848-1913)
Person human Q4795132
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Mary Esther Murtfeldt

Summary

Mary Esther Murtfeldt is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on +1848-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Kirkwood[4]. She died on +1913-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a biologist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], lepidopterist[9], and editor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Mary Esther Murtfeldt…
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt died in Kirkwood[4].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt was born on +1848-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt was born on +1839-08-06T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt died on +1913-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt died on +1913-02-23T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's professions included biologist[6].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt worked as a zoologist[7].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt worked as an entomologist[8].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's professions included lepidopterist[9].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's professions included editor[10].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's professions included botanical collector[15].
  • Among Mary Esther Murtfeldt's employers was United States Department of Agriculture[16].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's education included a stint at Rockford University[17].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's image is recorded as Mary E. Murtfeldt.jpg[19].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt is recorded as female[20].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's Commons category is recorded as Mary Esther Murtfeldt[22].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 70171651[23].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0glshnt[24].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's Open Library ID is recorded as OL7220071A[25].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's family name is recorded as Murtfeldt[26].
  • Mary Esther Murtfeldt's given name is recorded as Mary[27].

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Origins and Family

Mary Esther Murtfeldt's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1848-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1839-08-06T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Mary Esther Murtfeldt's education included a stint at Rockford University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], lepidopterist[9], editor[10], and botanical collector[15]. Mary Esther Murtfeldt was employed by United States Department of Agriculture[16].

Recognition

Mary Esther Murtfeldt received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1913-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1913-02-23T00:00:00Z[13]. Mary Esther Murtfeldt died in Kirkwood[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Esther Murtfeldt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mary Esther Murtfeldt born?

Mary Esther Murtfeldt was born in New York City[2].

Where did Mary Esther Murtfeldt die?

Mary Esther Murtfeldt passed away in Kirkwood[4].

What did Mary Esther Murtfeldt do for work?

Mary Esther Murtfeldt worked as biologist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], lepidopterist[9], and editor[10].

Where did Mary Esther Murtfeldt go to school?

Mary Esther Murtfeldt was educated at Rockford University[17].

What awards did Mary Esther Murtfeldt receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [17] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bibliography of Biographies of Entomologists. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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