Richard Irvine Best

Summary

Richard Irvine Best is a human^[1]. He was born on +1872-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1959-09-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a linguist^[4] and librarian^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Richard Irvine Best was born on +1872-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Richard Irvine Best died on +1959-09-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Irvine Best was married to Edith Best^[7].
• Richard Irvine Best held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[8].
• Richard Irvine Best's professions included linguist^[4].
• Richard Irvine Best worked as a librarian^[5].
• Richard Irvine Best held the position of Assistant Librarian^[9].
• Among Richard Irvine Best's employers was National Library of Ireland^[10].
• Among Richard Irvine Best's employers was Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies^[11].
• Richard Irvine Best received the Silver Leibniz medal^[12].
• Richard Irvine Best received the Doctor of Letters^[13].
• Richard Irvine Best was a member of Royal Irish Academy^[14].
• Richard Irvine Best is recorded as male^[15].
• Richard Irvine Best's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Richard Irvine Best's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107770698^[17].
• Richard Irvine Best's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10004910^[18].
• Richard Irvine Best's GND ID is recorded as 116155094^[19].
• Richard Irvine Best's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84223266^[20].
• Richard Irvine Best's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13519172z^[21].
• Richard Irvine Best's IdRef ID is recorded as 067066887^[22].
• Richard Irvine Best's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35893933^[23].
• Richard Irvine Best's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05f9ztj^[24].
• Richard Irvine Best's given name is recorded as Richard^[25].
• Richard Irvine Best's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 068057180^[26].
• Richard Irvine Best's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90113553^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Irvine Best was born on +1872-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[4] and librarian^[5]. Employers include National Library of Ireland^[10], a national library^[28], in Ireland^[29], founded in 1877^[30] and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies^[11], an educational institution^[31], in Ireland^[32], founded in 1940^[33]. Richard Irvine Best held the position of Assistant Librarian^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Leibniz medal^[12], a science award^[34], founded in 1906^[35] and Doctor of Letters^[13], a title of honor^[36].

Personal Life

Among Richard Irvine Best's spouses was Edith Best^[7].

Death and Burial

Richard Irvine Best died on +1959-09-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Irvine Best ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Who was Richard Irvine Best married to?

Richard Irvine Best's spouses include Edith Best^[7].

What did Richard Irvine Best do for work?

Richard Irvine Best worked as linguist^[4] and librarian^[5].

What awards did Richard Irvine Best receive?

Honors received include Silver Leibniz medal^[12] and Doctor of Letters^[13].