Philip Powell Calvert

American entomologist (1871 – 1961)
Person human Q1271884
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Philip Powell Calvert

Summary

Philip Powell Calvert is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on January 29, 1871[3]. He died on August 23, 1961[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], zoologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Philip Powell Calvert was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Philip Powell Calvert was born on January 29, 1871[3].
  • Philip Powell Calvert died on August 23, 1961[4].
  • Among Philip Powell Calvert's spouses was Amelia Smith Calvert[10].
  • Philip Powell Calvert held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Philip Powell Calvert worked as an entomologist[5].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's professions included zoologist[6].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's professions included botanist[7].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's field of work was entomology[12].
  • Philip Powell Calvert was employed by University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Philip Powell Calvert was a member of American Philosophical Society[14].
  • Philip Powell Calvert is recorded as male[15].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's family name is recorded as Calvert[17].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's given name is recorded as Philip[18].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's given name is recorded as Powell[19].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's author citation is recorded as Calvert[20].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Philip Powell Calvert'}[21].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum[22].
  • Philip Powell Calvert's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[23].

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Origins and Family

Philip Powell Calvert's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on January 29, 1871[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist[5], zoologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific collector[8]. Philip Powell Calvert's field of work was entomology[12]. He was employed by University of Pennsylvania[13].

Personal Life

Among Philip Powell Calvert's spouses was Amelia Smith Calvert[10].

Death and Burial

Philip Powell Calvert died on August 23, 1961[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Powell Calvert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Philip Powell Calvert born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Philip Powell Calvert…

Who was Philip Powell Calvert married to?

Philip Powell Calvert's spouses include Amelia Smith Calvert[10].

What did Philip Powell Calvert do for work?

Philip Powell Calvert worked as entomologist[5], zoologist[6], botanist[7], and scientific collector[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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