Robert F. Griggs
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 22, 1881
- Date of death
- June 10, 1962
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Country of citizenship
- United States[10]
- Occupation
- botanist, journalist, explorer, mycologist, ecologist, university teacher, botanical collector, scientific collector[4][5][6][7][8][11]
- Employer
- University of Pittsburgh[19]
- Field of work
- biology, botany, mycology, research expedition, ecology, journalism, natural science research[12][13][14][15][16][17]
- Position held
- chairperson (1944–1944)[18]
- Child
- David Griggs[9]
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Collection items at
- California Academy of Sciences herbarium, Natural History Museum, National Museum of Natural History
- Family name
- Griggs
- ISNI
- 0000000014206705
- VIAF cluster ID
- 50226414
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- no97001780
- GND ID
- 126671419
- BHL creator ID
- 6.7k (6.7k–97k, n=3)
- Bionomia ID
- Robert F. Griggs
- Botanist author abbreviation
- Griggs
- CONOR.SR ID
- 17675879
- Canadiana Name Authority ID
- ncf11861065
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 126671419
- Described at URL
- people.wku.edu
- Freebase ID
- /m/09xqkt
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- Geni profile ID
- 6000000075242134585
- Harvard Index of Botanists ID
- 38906
- IPNI author ID
- 19637-1
- IdRef ID
- 144619008
- KBR person ID
- 14195207
- NL CR AUT ID
- mzk20211100074
- NUKAT ID
- n2022074066
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 07218521X
- Open Library ID
- OL4278319A
- Prabook ID
- 1917610
- RERO ID (legacy)
- A003320173
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PCjJJFmhD6BX6chxCxmqBpq
- Yale LUX ID
- person/567bcd24-d9d7-4c3b-99a1-ae3231d7c6c8
Occupation 7
Field of work 6
Educated at 3
Collection items at 2
Bionomia ID 1
Country of citizenship 1
Employer 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Named after 1
Place of birth 1
Position held 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Robert F. Griggs was born in Brooklyn[1]. He was born on August 22, 1881[2]. He died on June 10, 1962[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], journalist[5], explorer[6], mycologist[7], and ecologist[8].
Body
Education
Educated at Harvard University[20], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; University of Minnesota[21], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Minneapolis[31]; and Ohio State University[22], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34], headquartered in Columbus[35].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include biology[12], a branch of science[36]; botany[13], an academic discipline[37]; mycology[14], an academic discipline[38]; research expedition[15], a study type[39]; ecology[16], an academic discipline[40]; and journalism[17], an industry[41].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Robert F. Griggs include Mount Griggs[42], a mountain[43], in United States[44].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Mount Griggs[42], a mountain[43], in United States[44].
FAQs
Where was Robert F. Griggs born?
Robert F. Griggs was born in Brooklyn[1].
What did Robert F. Griggs do for work?
Robert F. Griggs worked as botanist[4], journalist[5], explorer[6], mycologist[7], and ecologist[8].
Where did Robert F. Griggs go to school?
Robert F. Griggs was educated at Harvard University[20], University of Minnesota[21], and Ohio State University[22].