Robert Ridgway

Summary

Robert Ridgway is a human^[1]. He was born in Mount Carmel^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1850^[3]. He passed away in Olney^[4]. He died on March 25, 1929^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and explorer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Ridgway was born in Mount Carmel^[2].
• Robert Ridgway passed away in Olney^[4].
• Robert Ridgway was born on July 2, 1850^[3].
• Robert Ridgway died on March 25, 1929^[5].
• Robert Ridgway held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert Ridgway worked as a botanist^[6].
• Robert Ridgway worked as an ornithologist^[7].
• Robert Ridgway's professions included zoologist^[8].
• Robert Ridgway worked as an explorer^[9].
• Robert Ridgway's field of work was ornithology^[12].
• Among Robert Ridgway's employers was Smithsonian Institution^[13].
• Robert Ridgway received the Brewster Medal^[14].
• Robert Ridgway received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[15].
• Robert Ridgway was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Robert Ridgway was influenced by Spencer Fullerton Baird^[17].
• Robert Ridgway is recorded as male^[18].
• Robert Ridgway's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Robert Ridgway's Commons category is recorded as Robert Ridgway^[20].
• Robert Ridgway's residence is recorded as Larchmound^[21].
• Robert Ridgway's family name is recorded as Ridgeway^[22].
• Robert Ridgway's family name is recorded as Ridgway^[23].
• Robert Ridgway's given name is recorded as Robert^[24].
• Robert Ridgway's author citation is recorded as Ridgway^[25].
• Robert Ridgway's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[26].
• Robert Ridgway's participant in is recorded as Harriman Alaska Expedition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Ridgway was born in Mount Carmel^[2]. He was born on July 2, 1850^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and explorer^[9]. Robert Ridgway's field of work was ornithology^[12]. Among his employers was Smithsonian Institution^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Brewster Medal^[14], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30] and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[15], a science award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1917^[33].

Death and Burial

Robert Ridgway died on March 25, 1929^[5]. He died in Olney^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Ridgway include Robert Ridgway Award^[34], an award^[35].

Why It Matters

Robert Ridgway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Robert Ridgway Award^[34], an award^[35].

FAQs

Where was Robert Ridgway born?

Born in Mount Carmel^[2], Robert Ridgway…

Where did Robert Ridgway die?

Robert Ridgway passed away in Olney^[4].

What did Robert Ridgway do for work?

Robert Ridgway worked as botanist^[6], ornithologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and explorer^[9].

What awards did Robert Ridgway receive?

Honors received include Brewster Medal^[14] and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[15].