Nancy Adams
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Nancy Adams
Summary
Nancy Adams is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Levin[2]. She was born on May 19, 1926[3]. She died in Karori[4]. She died on March 27, 2007[5]. She worked as a botanical illustrator[6], botanist[7], and botanical collector[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,829 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Nancy Adams was born in Levin[2].
- Nancy Adams passed away in Karori[4].
- Nancy Adams was born on May 19, 1926[3].
- Nancy Adams died on March 27, 2007[5].
- Nancy Adams held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
- Nancy Adams worked as a botanical illustrator[6].
- Nancy Adams's professions included botanist[7].
- Nancy Adams's professions included botanical collector[8].
- Among Nancy Adams's employers was Dominion Museum[11].
- Among Nancy Adams's employers was Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12].
- Nancy Adams's education included a stint at Wellington Girls' College[13].
- Nancy Adams was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[14].
- Nancy Adams's education included a stint at Brooklyn School[15].
- Nancy Adams received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
- Nancy Adams received the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[17].
- Nancy Adams received the King's Service Order[18].
- Nancy Adams received the Loder Cup[19].
- Nancy Adams is recorded as female[20].
- Nancy Adams's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Nancy Adams's Commons category is recorded as Nancy Adams[22].
- Nancy Adams's archives at is recorded as Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[23].
- Nancy Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[24].
- Nancy Adams's given name is recorded as Jacqueline[25].
- Nancy Adams's given name is recorded as Nancy[26].
- Nancy Adams's given name is recorded as Mary[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Nancy Adams was born in Levin[2]. She was born on May 19, 1926[3].
Education
Educated at Wellington Girls' College[13], a secondary school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1883[30]; Victoria University of Wellington[14], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1897[33], headquartered in Wellington[34]; and Brooklyn School[15], a primary school[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1888[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include botanical illustrator[6], botanist[7], and botanical collector[8]. Employers include Dominion Museum[11], a national museum[38], in New Zealand[39], founded in 1907[40] and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[12], a government agency[41], in New Zealand[42].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44]; New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[17], an award[45], in New Zealand[46], founded in 1990[47]; King's Service Order[18], an order[48], in New Zealand[49], founded in 1975[50]; and Loder Cup[19], an environmental award[51], in New Zealand[52], founded in 1926[53].
Death and Burial
Nancy Adams died on March 27, 2007[5]. She died in Karori[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Nancy Adams include Adamsiella[54], a taxon[55].
Why It Matters
Nancy Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,829 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for her include Adamsiella[54], a taxon[55].
FAQs
Where was Nancy Adams born?
Born in Levin[2], Nancy Adams…
Where did Nancy Adams die?
Nancy Adams passed away in Karori[4].
What did Nancy Adams do for work?
Nancy Adams worked as botanical illustrator[6], botanist[7], and botanical collector[8].
Where did Nancy Adams go to school?
Nancy Adams was educated at Wellington Girls' College[13], Victoria University of Wellington[14], and Brooklyn School[15].
What awards did Nancy Adams receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal[17], King's Service Order[18], and Loder Cup[19].