Robin Langford Oliver

New Zealand geologist, university teacher and botanical collector (1921–2001)
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Robin Langford Oliver

Summary

Robin Langford Oliver is a human[1]. Born in Wellington[2], he… he was born on +1921-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and botanical collector[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Wellington[2], Robin Langford Oliver…
  • Robin Langford Oliver was born on +1921-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robin Langford Oliver died on +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's father was Walter Oliver[7].
  • Robin Langford Oliver held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Robin Langford Oliver worked as a geologist[5].
  • Robin Langford Oliver worked as a botanical collector[6].
  • Robin Langford Oliver was employed by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[9].
  • Robin Langford Oliver was employed by University of Adelaide[10].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington[11].
  • Robin Langford Oliver was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Robin Langford Oliver is recorded as male[13].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's ISNI is recorded as 000000002308405X[15].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44387912[16].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83148710[17].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12420635v[18].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's IdRef ID is recorded as 063462850[19].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01489948[20].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's SBN author ID is recorded as CAGV764714[21].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's archives at is recorded as University of Adelaide[22].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's family name is recorded as Oliver[23].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's given name is recorded as Robin[24].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's given name is recorded as Langford[25].
  • Robin Langford Oliver's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90152062[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Robin Langford Oliver was born in Wellington[2]. He was born on +1921-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Walter Oliver[7].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington[11], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1897[29], headquartered in Wellington[30] and University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1209[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[5] and botanical collector[6]. Employers include Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[9], a government agency[35], in New Zealand[36] and University of Adelaide[10], a public university[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1874[39], headquartered in Mitchell Building[40].

Death and Burial

Robin Langford Oliver died on +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Robin Langford Oliver born?

Robin Langford Oliver was born in Wellington[2].

Who were Robin Langford Oliver's parents?

Robin Langford Oliver's father was Walter Oliver[7].

What did Robin Langford Oliver do for work?

Robin Langford Oliver worked as geologist[5] and botanical collector[6].

Where did Robin Langford Oliver go to school?

Robin Langford Oliver was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[11] and University of Cambridge[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Collections Online. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . adelaide.edu.au. Retrieved . adelaide.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . adelaide.edu.au. Retrieved . adelaide.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . geolsoc.org.uk. Retrieved . geolsoc.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Tiaki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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