Melbourne Armstrong Carriker

American ornithologist and entomologist (1879–1965)
Person human Q1919075
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Melbourne Armstrong Carriker

Summary

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sullivan[2]. He was born on +1879-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bucaramanga[4]. He died on +1965-07-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sullivan[2], Melbourne Armstrong Carriker…
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker passed away in Bucaramanga[4].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker was born on +1879-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker died on +1965-07-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's professions included ornithologist[6].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's professions included entomologist[7].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker worked as a zoologist[8].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's professions included botanical collector[9].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker worked as a scientific collector[10].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's field of work was ornithology[13].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's field of work was entomology[14].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's education included a stint at University of Nebraska system[15].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's education included a stint at University of Nebraska–Lincoln[16].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker received the Brewster Medal[17].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker is recorded as male[18].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033067544[20].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28706012[21].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's GND ID is recorded as 173169635[22].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91024963[23].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c4pc8s[24].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2107784A[25].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk20231200935[26].
  • Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's author citation is recorded as Carriker[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker was born in Sullivan[2]. He was born on +1879-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Nebraska system[15], a state university system[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Lincoln[31] and University of Nebraska–Lincoln[16], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1869[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10]. Fields of work include ornithology[13], a branch of zoology[35] and entomology[14], a branch of zoology[36].

Recognition

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker received the Brewster Medal[17].

Death and Burial

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker died on +1965-07-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bucaramanga[4].

Why It Matters

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Melbourne Armstrong Carriker born?

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker's place of birth was Sullivan[2].

Where did Melbourne Armstrong Carriker die?

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker passed away in Bucaramanga[4].

What did Melbourne Armstrong Carriker do for work?

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker worked as ornithologist[6], entomologist[7], zoologist[8], botanical collector[9], and scientific collector[10].

Where did Melbourne Armstrong Carriker go to school?

Melbourne Armstrong Carriker was educated at University of Nebraska system[15] and University of Nebraska–Lincoln[16].

What awards did Melbourne Armstrong Carriker receive?

Honors received include Brewster Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . americanornithology.org. Retrieved . americanornithology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Biographies of the Entomologists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Sullivan
    Sex or gender male
    Work location Latin America
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