Thomas Jaggar

American volcanologist (1871–1953)
Person human Q3075631
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Thomas Jaggar

Summary

Thomas Jaggar is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on January 24, 1871[3]. He passed away in Honolulu[4]. He died on January 17, 1953[5]. He worked as a volcanologist[6] and geologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Thomas Jaggar…
  • Thomas Jaggar passed away in Honolulu[4].
  • Thomas Jaggar was born on January 24, 1871[3].
  • Thomas Jaggar was born on 1871[9].
  • Thomas Jaggar died on January 17, 1953[5].
  • Thomas Jaggar died on 1953[10].
  • Thomas Jaggar's father was Thomas Augustus Jaggar[11].
  • Thomas Jaggar's mother was Anna Louise Lawrence[12].
  • Thomas Jaggar held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Thomas Jaggar worked as a volcanologist[6].
  • Thomas Jaggar's professions included geologist[7].
  • Thomas Jaggar's field of work was geology[14].
  • Among Thomas Jaggar's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
  • Thomas Jaggar's education included a stint at Harvard University[16].
  • Thomas Jaggar received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Thomas Jaggar received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].
  • Thomas Jaggar was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Thomas Jaggar is recorded as male[20].
  • Thomas Jaggar's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thomas Jaggar's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Jaggar[22].
  • Thomas Jaggar's family name is recorded as Jaggar[23].
  • Thomas Jaggar's given name is recorded as Thomas[24].
  • Thomas Jaggar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Thomas Jaggar's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Jaggar was born in Philadelphia[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 24, 1871[3] and 1871[9]. His father was Thomas Augustus Jaggar[11]. His mother was Anna Louise Lawrence[12].

Education

Thomas Jaggar was educated at Harvard University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include volcanologist[6] and geologist[7]. Thomas Jaggar's field of work was geology[14]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[27] and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 17, 1953[5] and 1953[10]. Thomas Jaggar passed away in Honolulu[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Jaggar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Jaggar born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Thomas Jaggar…

Where did Thomas Jaggar die?

Thomas Jaggar died in Honolulu[4].

Who were Thomas Jaggar's parents?

Thomas Jaggar's father was Thomas Augustus Jaggar[11]. Thomas Jaggar's mother was Anna Louise Lawrence[12].

What did Thomas Jaggar do for work?

Thomas Jaggar worked as volcanologist[6] and geologist[7].

Where did Thomas Jaggar go to school?

Thomas Jaggar was educated at Harvard University[16].

What awards did Thomas Jaggar receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17] and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Harvard University
    Place of birth Philadelphia
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Contributed to creative work Popular Science
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