Mary Katharine Brandegee

American botanist (1844-1920)
Person human Q451753
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Mary Katharine Brandegee

Summary

Mary Katharine Brandegee is a human[1]. She was born in Tennessee[2]. She was born on October 28, 1844[3]. She passed away in Berkeley[4]. She died on April 3, 1920[5]. She worked as a botanist[6], botanical collector[7], editor[8], and scientific collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tennessee[2], Mary Katharine Brandegee…
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee died in Berkeley[4].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee was born on October 28, 1844[3].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee died on April 3, 1920[5].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee was married to Townshend Stith Brandegee[11].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee worked as a botanist[6].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee worked as a botanical collector[7].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee worked as an editor[8].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's field of work was botany[13].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee was employed by California Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee was educated at University of California, San Francisco[15].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee was a member of California Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee is recorded as female[17].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's family name is recorded as Layne[19].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's family name is recorded as Curran[20].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's family name is recorded as Brandegee[21].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's given name is recorded as Mary[22].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's given name is recorded as Katharine[23].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science[24].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's birth name is recorded as Mary Katharine Layne[25].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's married name is recorded as Mary Katharine Brandegee[26].
  • Mary Katharine Brandegee's married name is recorded as Mary Katharine Curran[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mary Katharine Brandegee's place of birth was Tennessee[2]. She was born on October 28, 1844[3].

Education

Mary Katharine Brandegee was educated at University of California, San Francisco[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], botanical collector[7], editor[8], and scientific collector[9]. Mary Katharine Brandegee's field of work was botany[13]. Among her employers was California Academy of Sciences[14].

Personal Life

Mary Katharine Brandegee was married to Townshend Stith Brandegee[11].

Death and Burial

Mary Katharine Brandegee died on April 3, 1920[5]. She passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

She has been cited as an influence by Alice Eastwood[30], a botanist[31], 1859–1953[32], of Canada[33], specialised in botany[34].

FAQs

Where was Mary Katharine Brandegee born?

Mary Katharine Brandegee was born in Tennessee[2].

Where did Mary Katharine Brandegee die?

Mary Katharine Brandegee passed away in Berkeley[4].

Who was Mary Katharine Brandegee married to?

Mary Katharine Brandegee's spouses include Townshend Stith Brandegee[11].

What did Mary Katharine Brandegee do for work?

Mary Katharine Brandegee worked as botanist[6], botanical collector[7], editor[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Mary Katharine Brandegee go to school?

Mary Katharine Brandegee was educated at University of California, San Francisco[15].

Who did Mary Katharine Brandegee influence?

Mary Katharine Brandegee has been cited as an influence by Alice Eastwood[30].

References

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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