Richard Oglesby Marsh

American engineer, explorer, and ethnologist
Person human Q105861342
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Richard Oglesby Marsh

Summary

Richard Oglesby Marsh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1883-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5] and explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Richard Oglesby Marsh…
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh was born on +1883-03-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh died on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's father was Benjamin F. Marsh[8].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's mother was Jane Eliza Coolbaugh[9].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's professions included engineer[5].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's professions included explorer[6].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's image is recorded as Prof. R.O. Marsh LCCN2016893798 (cropped).jpg[11].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh is recorded as male[12].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 95157641047238221666[14].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's GND ID is recorded as 1210223813[15].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's Commons category is recorded as Richard Oglesby Marsh[16].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's family name is recorded as Marsh[17].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's given name is recorded as Richard[18].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's participant in is recorded as Marsh-Darien Expedition (1924)[19].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11r360y07l[20].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as K8Y4-1LM[21].
  • Richard Oglesby Marsh's Prabook ID is recorded as 1051597[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Richard Oglesby Marsh… he was born on +1883-03-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Benjamin F. Marsh[8]. His mother was Jane Eliza Coolbaugh[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[5] and explorer[6].

Death and Burial

Richard Oglesby Marsh died on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Oglesby Marsh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Richard Oglesby Marsh born?

Richard Oglesby Marsh was born in Washington, D.C.[2].

Who were Richard Oglesby Marsh's parents?

Richard Oglesby Marsh's father was Benjamin F. Marsh[8]. Richard Oglesby Marsh's mother was Jane Eliza Coolbaugh[9].

What did Richard Oglesby Marsh do for work?

Richard Oglesby Marsh worked as engineer[5] and explorer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . prabook.com. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . prabook.com. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . data.library.amnh.org. Retrieved . data.library.amnh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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