Robert Sterling Yard

Wilderness activist and publicist (1861-1945)
Person human Q2984227
Robert Sterling Yard
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Robert Sterling Yard

Summary

Robert Sterling Yard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haverstraw[2]. He was born on February 1, 1861[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on May 17, 1945[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], conservationist[8], and environmentalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Robert Sterling Yard's place of birth was Haverstraw[2].
  • Robert Sterling Yard passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Robert Sterling Yard was born on February 1, 1861[3].
  • Robert Sterling Yard died on May 17, 1945[5].
  • Robert Sterling Yard held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's professions included journalist[6].
  • Robert Sterling Yard worked as a writer[7].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's professions included conservationist[8].
  • Robert Sterling Yard worked as an environmentalist[9].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's field of work was national park[12].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's education included a stint at Princeton University[13].
  • Robert Sterling Yard is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's Commons category is recorded as Robert Sterling Yard[16].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[17].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's given name is recorded as Robert[18].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Robert Sterling Yard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

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Origins and Family

Robert Sterling Yard was born in Haverstraw[2]. He was born on February 1, 1861[3].

Education

Robert Sterling Yard's education included a stint at Princeton University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], conservationist[8], and environmentalist[9]. Robert Sterling Yard's field of work was national park[12].

Death and Burial

Robert Sterling Yard died on May 17, 1945[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[17].

Why It Matters

Robert Sterling Yard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Robert Sterling Yard born?

Robert Sterling Yard was born in Haverstraw[2].

Where did Robert Sterling Yard die?

Robert Sterling Yard died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Robert Sterling Yard do for work?

Robert Sterling Yard worked as journalist[6], writer[7], conservationist[8], and environmentalist[9].

Where did Robert Sterling Yard go to school?

Robert Sterling Yard was educated at Princeton University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Princeton University
    Place of birth Haverstraw
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Manner of death natural causes
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