Robert Brown

Scottish-born New Zealand shoemaker and botanist (ca. 1824–1906)
Person human Q7342412
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Robert Brown

Summary

Robert Brown is a human[1]. He was born in Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1820-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Christchurch[4]. He died on +1906-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and bootmaker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glasgow[2], Robert Brown…
  • Robert Brown passed away in Christchurch[4].
  • Robert Brown was born on +1820-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Brown died on +1906-12-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Brown held citizenship in Colony of New Zealand[9].
  • Robert Brown held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Robert Brown's professions included botanist[6].
  • Robert Brown worked as a bootmaker[7].
  • Robert Brown was a member of Philosophical Institute of Canterbury[11].
  • Robert Brown is recorded as male[12].
  • Robert Brown's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Robert Brown's Commons category is recorded as Robert Brown (New Zealand botanist)[14].
  • Robert Brown's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as R.Br.bis[15].
  • Robert Brown's residence is recorded as Colony of New Zealand[16].
  • Robert Brown's IPNI author ID is recorded as 1194-1[17].
  • Robert Brown's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j26qw8[18].
  • Robert Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[19].
  • Robert Brown's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Robert Brown's ZooBank author ID is recorded as 5B87E1C2-CE69-455C-B302-0C22907038B0[22].
  • Robert Brown's Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID is recorded as 2b42[23].
  • Robert Brown's Prabook ID is recorded as 1915873[24].
  • Robert Brown's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 5780[25].
  • Robert Brown's BHL creator ID is recorded as 39671[26].
  • Robert Brown's Harvard Index of Botanists ID is recorded as 62754[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Robert Brown… he was born on +1820-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and bootmaker[7].

Death and Burial

Robert Brown died on +1906-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Christchurch[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Brown ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Robert Brown born?

Robert Brown's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did Robert Brown die?

Robert Brown died in Christchurch[4].

What did Robert Brown do for work?

Robert Brown worked as botanist[6] and bootmaker[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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