Thomas Rupert Jones

British geologist and paleontologist (1819-1911)
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Thomas Rupert Jones

Summary

Thomas Rupert Jones is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on October 1, 1819[3]. He passed away in Chesham Bois[4]. He died on April 13, 1911[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Rupert Jones was born in London[2].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones died in Chesham Bois[4].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones was born on October 1, 1819[3].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones died on April 13, 1911[5].
  • Burial took place at Chesham Bois[10].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's professions included paleontologist[6].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's professions included geologist[7].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones worked as a botanist[8].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's field of work was geology[12].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's field of work was paleontology[13].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones was employed by Royal Military College, Sandhurst[14].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones received the Lyell Medal[16].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones received the Murchison Fund[17].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[21].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's given name is recorded as Rupert[23].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement[24].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Thomas Rupert Jones's described by source is recorded as pi-vol-11-issue-7-1954[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Thomas Rupert Jones… he was born on October 1, 1819[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and botanist[8]. Fields of work include geology[12], a branch of science[28] and paleontology[13], an academic discipline[29]. Among Thomas Rupert Jones's employers was Royal Military College, Sandhurst[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Lyell Medal[16], an award[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1876[34]; and Murchison Fund[17], a science award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1873[37].

Death and Burial

Thomas Rupert Jones died on April 13, 1911[5]. He died in Chesham Bois[4]. He is buried at Chesham Bois[10].

Why It Matters

Thomas Rupert Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Rupert Jones born?

Thomas Rupert Jones was born in London[2].

Where did Thomas Rupert Jones die?

Thomas Rupert Jones died in Chesham Bois[4].

What did Thomas Rupert Jones do for work?

Thomas Rupert Jones worked as paleontologist[6], geologist[7], and botanist[8].

What awards did Thomas Rupert Jones receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Lyell Medal[16], and Murchison Fund[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 2608
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation paleontologist, geologist, botanist
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  3. 25d ago · Ambrosia10 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Citizenship
    Field of work geology, paleontology
    Member of Royal Society
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4081]]: 21380, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/176014831|Janes, T. Rupert 1819-1911 (#176014831)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6686|Biodiv"
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