Robert Folger Thorne

Summary

Robert Folger Thorne is a human^[1]. He was born in Spring Lake^[2]. He was born on +1920-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pomona^[4]. He died on +2015-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Spring Lake^[2], Robert Folger Thorne…
• Robert Folger Thorne died in Pomona^[4].
• Robert Folger Thorne was born on +1920-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Folger Thorne died on +2015-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Folger Thorne was married to Mae Zukel Thorne^[10].
• Robert Folger Thorne held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert Folger Thorne's professions included botanist^[6].
• Robert Folger Thorne's professions included botanical collector^[7].
• Robert Folger Thorne worked as a scientific collector^[8].
• Robert Folger Thorne's field of work was botany^[12].
• Among Robert Folger Thorne's employers was California Botanic Garden^[13].
• Robert Folger Thorne was employed by Claremont Graduate University^[14].
• Robert Folger Thorne's education included a stint at Dartmouth College^[15].
• Robert Folger Thorne's education included a stint at Cornell University^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Folger Thorne is Thorne system^[17].
• Robert Folger Thorne received the Asa Gray Award^[18].
• Robert Folger Thorne is recorded as male^[19].
• Robert Folger Thorne's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Robert Folger Thorne's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041375424^[21].
• Robert Folger Thorne's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51266685^[22].
• Robert Folger Thorne's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no94026715^[23].
• Robert Folger Thorne's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Thorne^[24].
• Robert Folger Thorne's residence is recorded as United States^[25].
• Robert Folger Thorne's IPNI author ID is recorded as 10630-1^[26].
• Robert Folger Thorne's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076wvj_^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Folger Thorne was born in Spring Lake^[2]. He was born on +1920-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1769^[30] and Cornell University^[16], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1865^[33], headquartered in Ithaca^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8]. Robert Folger Thorne's field of work was botany^[12]. Employers include California Botanic Garden^[13], a botanical garden^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1927^[37] and Claremont Graduate University^[14], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1925^[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Folger Thorne is Thorne system^[17].

Recognition

Robert Folger Thorne received the Asa Gray Award^[18].

Personal Life

Among Robert Folger Thorne's spouses was Mae Zukel Thorne^[10].

Death and Burial

Robert Folger Thorne died on +2015-03-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Pomona^[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Folger Thorne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Works attributed to him include Thorne system^[43], a plant taxonomy^[44], founded in 1992^[45], written by him^[46].

FAQs

Where was Robert Folger Thorne born?

Robert Folger Thorne's place of birth was Spring Lake^[2].

Where did Robert Folger Thorne die?

Robert Folger Thorne died in Pomona^[4].

Who was Robert Folger Thorne married to?

Robert Folger Thorne's spouses include Mae Zukel Thorne^[10].

What did Robert Folger Thorne do for work?

Robert Folger Thorne worked as botanist^[6], botanical collector^[7], and scientific collector^[8].

Where did Robert Folger Thorne go to school?

Robert Folger Thorne was educated at Dartmouth College^[15] and Cornell University^[16].

What awards did Robert Folger Thorne receive?

Honors received include Asa Gray Award^[18].