Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet

Scottish ornithologist and naturalist (1800–1874)
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Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet

Summary

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in Edinburgh[2]. He was born on February 23, 1800[3]. He passed away in Sandown[4]. He died on November 21, 1874[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6] and naturalist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's place of birth was Edinburgh[2].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet died in Sandown[4].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was born on February 23, 1800[3].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet died on November 21, 1874[5].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's father was Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth, 6th Bt.[9].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's mother was Janet Dorcas Maule[10].
  • Among Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's spouses was Hyacinth Symonds Hooker[11].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was married to Jean Jane Home Lizars[12].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was Catherine Strickland[13].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was Jane Hume Jardine[14].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was Margaret Ellen Hossells Jardine[15].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was Sir Alexander Jardine, 8th Baronet[16].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was Ellen Jardine[17].
  • A child of Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was William Jardine[18].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet worked as an ornithologist[6].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet worked as a naturalist[7].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's field of work was natural science[20].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's field of work was ornithology[21].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[22].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal Society[23].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet is recorded as male[25].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh[2], Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet… he was born on February 23, 1800[3]. His father was Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth, 6th Bt.[9]. His mother was Janet Dorcas Maule[10].

Education

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6] and naturalist[7]. Fields of work include natural science[20] and ornithology[21], a branch of zoology[28].

Recognition

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal Society[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hyacinth Symonds Hooker[11], 1842–1921[29] and Jean Jane Home Lizars[12], 1799–1871[30]. Children include Catherine Strickland[13], a scientific illustrator[31], 1825–1888[32], of United Kingdom[33]; Jane Hume Jardine[14], 1821–1894[34]; Margaret Ellen Hossells Jardine[15], 1827–1898[35]; Sir Alexander Jardine, 8th Baronet[16], 1829–1893[36]; Ellen Jardine[17]; and William Jardine[18], 1834–1869[37].

Death and Burial

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet died on November 21, 1874[5]. He died in Sandown[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet include arrow-marked babbler[38], a taxon[39]; Boissonneaua jardini[40], a taxon[41]; and Andean pygmy owl[42], a taxon[43].

Why It Matters

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include arrow-marked babbler[38], a taxon[39]; Boissonneaua jardini[40], a taxon[41]; and Andean pygmy owl[42], a taxon[43].

FAQs

Where was Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet born?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was born in Edinburgh[2].

Where did Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet die?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet died in Sandown[4].

Who were Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's parents?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's father was Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth, 6th Bt.[9]. Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's mother was Janet Dorcas Maule[10].

Who was Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet married to?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet's spouses include Hyacinth Symonds Hooker[11] and Jean Jane Home Lizars[12].

What did Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet do for work?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet worked as ornithologist[6] and naturalist[7].

Where did Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet go to school?

Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].

What awards did Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[23].

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  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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