Nancy J. Turner

Canadian ethnobotanist, anthropologist and university teacher (born 1947)
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Nancy J. Turner

Summary

Nancy J. Turner is a human[1]. Born in Berkeley[2], she… she was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an anthropologist[4] and ethnobotanist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nancy J. Turner was born in Berkeley[2].
  • Nancy J. Turner was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nancy J. Turner held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nancy J. Turner worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Nancy J. Turner worked as an ethnobotanist[5].
  • Nancy J. Turner's field of work was ethnobiology[8].
  • Among Nancy J. Turner's employers was University of Victoria[9].
  • Nancy J. Turner's education included a stint at University of Victoria[10].
  • Nancy J. Turner's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[11].
  • A notable student of Nancy J. Turner was Karen Golinski[12].
  • Nancy J. Turner received the Member of the Order of Canada[13].
  • Nancy J. Turner received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].
  • Nancy J. Turner received the Innis-Gérin Medal[15].
  • Nancy J. Turner was a member of Royal Society of Canada[16].
  • Nancy J. Turner's image is recorded as Nancy Turner ethnobotanist.jpg[17].
  • Nancy J. Turner is recorded as female[18].
  • Nancy J. Turner's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nancy J. Turner's ISNI is recorded as 000000008130679X[20].
  • Nancy J. Turner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51872737[21].
  • Nancy J. Turner's GND ID is recorded as 132200899[22].
  • Nancy J. Turner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78015014[23].
  • Nancy J. Turner's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 137728467[24].
  • Nancy J. Turner's IdRef ID is recorded as 059658126[25].
  • Nancy J. Turner's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12612183[26].
  • Nancy J. Turner's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35990762[27].

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Origins and Family

Nancy J. Turner was born in Berkeley[2]. She was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Victoria[10], a university in British Columbia[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1903[30], headquartered in Victoria[31] and University of British Columbia[11], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1908[34], headquartered in Vancouver[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4] and ethnobotanist[5]. Nancy J. Turner's field of work was ethnobiology[8]. She was employed by University of Victoria[9]. A notable student of her was Karen Golinski[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of Canada[13], a grade of an order[36], in Canada[37]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], a fellowship award[38], in Canada[39]; and Innis-Gérin Medal[15], an award[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1966[42].

Why It Matters

Nancy J. Turner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Nancy J. Turner born?

Nancy J. Turner's place of birth was Berkeley[2].

What did Nancy J. Turner do for work?

Nancy J. Turner worked as anthropologist[4] and ethnobotanist[5].

Where did Nancy J. Turner go to school?

Nancy J. Turner was educated at University of Victoria[10] and University of British Columbia[11].

What awards did Nancy J. Turner receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Canada[13], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], and Innis-Gérin Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . rsc-src.ca. rsc-src.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . naturalhistory.si.edu. Retrieved . naturalhistory.si.edu. Provenance: 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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