Robert John Tillyard

Summary

Robert John Tillyard is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Norwich^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1881^[3]. He passed away in New South Wales^[4]. He died on January 13, 1937^[5]. He worked as an entomologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], naturalist^[8], and scientific collector^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert John Tillyard's place of birth was Norwich^[2].
• Robert John Tillyard died in New South Wales^[4].
• Robert John Tillyard passed away in Goulburn^[11].
• Robert John Tillyard was born on January 31, 1881^[3].
• Robert John Tillyard died on January 13, 1937^[5].
• Robert John Tillyard is buried at Canberra^[12].
• Among Robert John Tillyard's spouses was Pattie Tillyard^[13].
• A child of Robert John Tillyard was Patience Australie Wardle^[14].
• A child of Robert John Tillyard was Faith Rachel Evans^[15].
• A child of Robert John Tillyard was Alison Hope Hewitt^[16].
• Robert John Tillyard held citizenship in Australia^[17].
• Robert John Tillyard worked as an entomologist^[6].
• Robert John Tillyard worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Robert John Tillyard worked as a naturalist^[8].
• Robert John Tillyard worked as a scientific collector^[9].
• Robert John Tillyard's field of work was entomology^[18].
• Among Robert John Tillyard's employers was Sydney Grammar School^[19].
• Robert John Tillyard was employed by Cawthron Institute^[20].
• Robert John Tillyard was employed by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation^[21].
• Robert John Tillyard's education included a stint at Queens' College^[22].
• Robert John Tillyard was educated at Dover College^[23].
• Robert John Tillyard's education included a stint at Queens' College^[24].
• Robert John Tillyard was educated at University of Sydney^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Robert John Tillyard is The biology of dragonflies (Odonata or Paraneuroptera)^[26].
• Robert John Tillyard received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norwich^[2], Robert John Tillyard… he was born on January 31, 1881^[3].

Education

Educated at Queens' College^[22], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1448^[30]; Dover College^[23], a boarding school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1871^[33]; and University of Sydney^[25], a public research university^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1850^[36], headquartered in Sydney^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], naturalist^[8], and scientific collector^[9]. Robert John Tillyard's field of work was entomology^[18]. Employers include Sydney Grammar School^[19], a day school^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1857^[40]; Cawthron Institute^[20], a research institute^[41], in New Zealand^[42], founded in 1919^[43]; and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation^[21], a government organization^[44], in Australia^[45], founded in 1926^[46], headquartered in Canberra^[47].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert John Tillyard is The biology of dragonflies (Odonata or Paraneuroptera)^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[27], a fellowship award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; Clarke Medal^[50], a science award^[51], in Australia^[52]; Mueller Medal^[53], a science award^[54]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[55]; Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[56], a fellowship award^[57], in United Kingdom^[58]; and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[59].

Personal Life

Robert John Tillyard was married to Pattie Tillyard^[13]. Children include Patience Australie Wardle^[14], a local historian^[60], 1910–1992^[61], of Australia^[62], awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia^[63]; Faith Rachel Evans^[15], an entomologist^[64], 1912–2003^[65], of Australia^[66]; and Alison Hope Hewitt^[16], an academic^[67], 1915–2011^[68], of Australia^[69].

Death and Burial

Robert John Tillyard died on January 13, 1937^[5]. Recorded place of death include New South Wales^[4], a state of Australia^[70], in Australia^[71], founded in 1788^[72] and Goulburn^[11], a city^[73], in Australia^[74]. The cause of death was car collision^[75]. He is buried at Canberra^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert John Tillyard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Robert John Tillyard born?

Robert John Tillyard's place of birth was Norwich^[2].

Where did Robert John Tillyard die?

Robert John Tillyard died in New South Wales^[4].

Who was Robert John Tillyard married to?

Robert John Tillyard's spouses include Pattie Tillyard^[13].

What did Robert John Tillyard do for work?

Robert John Tillyard worked as entomologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], naturalist^[8], and scientific collector^[9].

Where did Robert John Tillyard go to school?

Robert John Tillyard was educated at Queens' College^[22], Dover College^[23], Queens' College^[24], and University of Sydney^[25].

What awards did Robert John Tillyard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[27], Clarke Medal^[50], Mueller Medal^[53], and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[55].