Philip Miller

British botanist (1691-1771)
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Philip Miller

Summary

Philip Miller is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenwich[2]. He was born on January 1, 1691[3]. He passed away in Chelsea[4]. He died on December 18, 1771[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], horticulturist[7], gardener[8], non-fiction writer[9], and scientific collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Philip Miller was born in Greenwich[2].
  • Philip Miller passed away in Chelsea[4].
  • Philip Miller was born on January 1, 1691[3].
  • Philip Miller died on December 18, 1771[5].
  • Philip Miller's father was Joseph Miller[12].
  • Philip Miller held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • English was Philip Miller's native language[14].
  • Philip Miller's professions included botanist[6].
  • Philip Miller's professions included horticulturist[7].
  • Philip Miller worked as a gardener[8].
  • Philip Miller's professions included non-fiction writer[9].
  • Philip Miller's professions included scientific collector[10].
  • Philip Miller's field of work was botany[15].
  • Philip Miller was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Philip Miller is recorded as male[17].
  • Philip Miller's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Philip Miller's Commons category is recorded as Philip Miller[19].
  • Philip Miller's family name is recorded as Miller[20].
  • Philip Miller's given name is recorded as Philip[21].
  • Philip Miller's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Philip Miller[22].
  • Philip Miller's Commons gallery is recorded as Philip Miller[23].
  • Philip Miller's work location is recorded as Chelsea[24].
  • Philip Miller's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Philip Miller's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • Philip Miller's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Miller's place of birth was Greenwich[2]. He was born on January 1, 1691[3]. His father was Joseph Miller[12]. English was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], horticulturist[7], gardener[8], non-fiction writer[9], and scientific collector[10]. Philip Miller's field of work was botany[15].

Death and Burial

Philip Miller died on December 18, 1771[5]. He passed away in Chelsea[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Miller ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by William Aiton[30], a horticulturist[31], 1731–1793[32], of Kingdom of Great Britain[33], specialised in botany[34].

Works attributed to him include The Gardeners Dictionary[35], a written work[36].

FAQs

Where was Philip Miller born?

Philip Miller's place of birth was Greenwich[2].

Where did Philip Miller die?

Philip Miller died in Chelsea[4].

Who were Philip Miller's parents?

Philip Miller's father was Joseph Miller[12].

What did Philip Miller do for work?

Philip Miller worked as botanist[6], horticulturist[7], gardener[8], non-fiction writer[9], and scientific collector[10].

Who did Philip Miller influence?

Philip Miller has been cited as an influence by William Aiton[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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