Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward

English physician (1791-1868)
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Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward
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Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward

Summary

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1791[3]. He passed away in Sussex[4]. He died on June 4, 1868[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward…
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward died in Sussex[4].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward was born on January 1, 1791[3].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward died on June 4, 1868[5].
  • Burial took place at West Norwood Cemetery[10].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward worked as a botanist[6].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's professions included botanical collector[7].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[13].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward is recorded as male[15].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's Commons category is recorded as Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward[17].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's family name is recorded as Ward[18].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's given name is recorded as Nathaniel[19].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's collection items at is recorded as William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[22].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[23].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[24].
  • Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on January 1, 1791[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], a fellowship award[26], in United Kingdom[27] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[13], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Death and Burial

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward died on June 4, 1868[5]. He passed away in Sussex[4]. Burial took place at West Norwood Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward include Wardian case[30].

Why It Matters

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He is credited with the discovery of Wardian case[33]. Entities named for him include Wardian case[30].

FAQs

Where was Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward born?

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward die?

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward passed away in Sussex[4].

What did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward do for work?

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward worked as botanist[6], botanical collector[7], and scientific collector[8].

What awards did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12] and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London[13].

What did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward discover?

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward is credited as discoverer of Wardian case[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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