Prosanta Chakrabarty

American ichthyologist
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Prosanta Chakrabarty

Summary

Prosanta Chakrabarty is a human[1]. He was born on November 25, 1978[2]. He worked as an ichthyologist[3] and scientific collector[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Prosanta Chakrabarty was born on November 25, 1978[2].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's professions included ichthyologist[3].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's professions included scientific collector[4].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's field of work was ichthyology[7].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty was employed by Louisiana State University[8].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty was educated at University of Michigan[9].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's education included a stint at McGill University[10].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty received the TED Fellow[11].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty is recorded as male[13].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's family name is recorded as Chakrabarty[15].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's given name is recorded as Prosanta[16].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's official website is recorded as http://www.prosanta.net/[17].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's official website is recorded as https://www.prosanta.org/[18].
  • Prosanta Chakrabarty's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[19].

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Origins and Family

Prosanta Chakrabarty was born on November 25, 1978[2].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[9], a public research university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1817[22], headquartered in Ann Arbor[23] and McGill University[10], a public research university[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1821[26], headquartered in Montreal[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ichthyologist[3] and scientific collector[4]. Prosanta Chakrabarty's field of work was ichthyology[7]. Among his employers was Louisiana State University[8].

Recognition

Awards received include TED Fellow[11], a fellowship grant[28] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12], a fellowship award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1874[31].

Why It Matters

Prosanta Chakrabarty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Prosanta Chakrabarty do for work?

Prosanta Chakrabarty worked as ichthyologist[3] and scientific collector[4].

Where did Prosanta Chakrabarty go to school?

Prosanta Chakrabarty was educated at University of Michigan[9] and McGill University[10].

What awards did Prosanta Chakrabarty receive?

Honors received include TED Fellow[11] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . lsu.edu. lsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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