Philip Barker Webb

English botanist (1793–1854)
Person human Q1113837
Philip Barker Webb
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Philip Barker Webb

Summary

Philip Barker Webb is a human[1]. Born in Surrey[2], he… he was born on July 10, 1793[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on August 31, 1854[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], pteridologist[7], botanist[8], ornithologist[9], and naturalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Philip Barker Webb's place of birth was Surrey[2].
  • Philip Barker Webb passed away in Paris[4].
  • Philip Barker Webb was born on July 10, 1793[3].
  • Philip Barker Webb died on August 31, 1854[5].
  • Philip Barker Webb held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Philip Barker Webb held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Philip Barker Webb held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Philip Barker Webb's professions included explorer[6].
  • Philip Barker Webb worked as a pteridologist[7].
  • Philip Barker Webb's professions included botanist[8].
  • Philip Barker Webb worked as an ornithologist[9].
  • Philip Barker Webb worked as a naturalist[10].
  • Philip Barker Webb's professions included botanical collector[15].
  • Philip Barker Webb's field of work was botany[16].
  • Philip Barker Webb's education included a stint at Harrow School[17].
  • Philip Barker Webb was educated at Christ Church[18].
  • Philip Barker Webb received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Philip Barker Webb was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Philip Barker Webb was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Philip Barker Webb is recorded as male[22].
  • Philip Barker Webb's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Philip Barker Webb's Commons category is recorded as Philip Barker Webb[24].
  • Philip Barker Webb's family name is recorded as Webb[25].
  • Philip Barker Webb's given name is recorded as Philip[26].
  • Philip Barker Webb's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Philip Barker Webb[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Surrey[2], Philip Barker Webb… he was born on July 10, 1793[3].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1572[30] and Christ Church[18], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], pteridologist[7], botanist[8], ornithologist[9], naturalist[10], and botanical collector[15]. Philip Barker Webb's field of work was botany[16].

Recognition

Philip Barker Webb received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

Death and Burial

Philip Barker Webb died on August 31, 1854[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Barker Webb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Works attributed to him include Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries[37], a literary work[38], founded in 1836[39].

FAQs

Where was Philip Barker Webb born?

Philip Barker Webb was born in Surrey[2].

Where did Philip Barker Webb die?

Philip Barker Webb died in Paris[4].

What did Philip Barker Webb do for work?

Philip Barker Webb worked as explorer[6], pteridologist[7], botanist[8], ornithologist[9], and naturalist[10].

Where did Philip Barker Webb go to school?

Philip Barker Webb was educated at Harrow School[17] and Christ Church[18].

What awards did Philip Barker Webb receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Royal Society. Retrieved . collections.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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