Thomas Blakiston
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Summary
Thomas Blakiston was born on December 27, 1832[1], in Lymington[2]. He died on October 15, 1891[3], in San Diego[4]. He worked as a biologist[5], explorer[6], zoologist[7], botanist[8], and traveler[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (329 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Green Lawn Cemetery[11]
- Father: John Blakiston[12]
- Mother: Jane Wright[13]
- Spouse: Ann Mary Dunn[14]
- Child: Jessie Carmichael Blakiston[15], Lawrence Wright Blakiston[16]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17]
- Occupation: ship captain[18]
- Field of work: ornithology[19]
- Award received: Patron’s Medal[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Thomas Wright Blakiston[22]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[23]
- Family name: Blakiston[24]
- Given name: Thomas[25], Wright[26]
- Manner of death: natural causes[27]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Name in native language: Thomas Wright Blakiston[30]
- P14397: 6785[31]
Why It Matters
Thomas Blakiston has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Blakiston born?
Thomas Blakiston was born in Lymington[2].
Where did Thomas Blakiston die?
Thomas Blakiston passed away in San Diego[4].
Who were Thomas Blakiston's parents?
Thomas Blakiston's father was John Blakiston[12]. Thomas Blakiston's mother was Jane Wright[13].
Who was Thomas Blakiston married to?
Thomas Blakiston's spouses include Ann Mary Dunn[14].
What did Thomas Blakiston do for work?
Thomas Blakiston worked as a biologist[5], explorer[6], zoologist[7], botanist[8], and traveler[9].
What awards did Thomas Blakiston receive?
Honors received include Patron’s Medal[20].