Valerie Davies

Summary

Valerie Davies is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Manawatū-Whanganui Region^[2]. She was born on +1920-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Brisbane^[4]. She died on +2012-11-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as an arachnologist^[6], zoologist^[7], taxonomist^[8], curator^[9], and university teacher^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Valerie Davies was born in Manawatū-Whanganui Region^[2].
• Valerie Davies died in Brisbane^[4].
• Valerie Davies was born on +1920-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Valerie Davies died on +2012-11-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Valerie Davies held citizenship in New Zealand^[12].
• Valerie Davies worked as an arachnologist^[6].
• Valerie Davies worked as a zoologist^[7].
• Valerie Davies worked as a taxonomist^[8].
• Valerie Davies worked as a curator^[9].
• Valerie Davies worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Valerie Davies was employed by University of Otago^[13].
• Valerie Davies was employed by University of Queensland^[14].
• Among Valerie Davies's employers was Queensland Museum^[15].
• Valerie Davies was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[16].
• Valerie Davies's education included a stint at University of Otago^[17].
• Valerie Davies's education included a stint at Somerville College^[18].
• Valerie Davies was educated at Whanganui Girls' College^[19].
• Valerie Davies received the Eugene Simon Award^[20].
• Valerie Davies was a member of Graduate Women International^[21].
• Valerie Davies was a member of International Society of Arachnology^[22].
• Valerie Davies is recorded as female^[23].
• Valerie Davies's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Valerie Davies's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064987693^[25].
• Valerie Davies's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93908677^[26].
• Valerie Davies's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88645013^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manawatū-Whanganui Region^[2], Valerie Davies… she was born on +1920-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[16], a public university^[28], in New Zealand^[29], founded in 1897^[30], headquartered in Wellington^[31]; University of Otago^[17], a public university^[32], in New Zealand^[33], founded in 1869^[34], headquartered in Dunedin^[35]; Somerville College^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1879^[38], headquartered in Oxford^[39]; and Whanganui Girls' College^[19], a secondary school^[40], in New Zealand^[41], founded in 1891^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include arachnologist^[6], zoologist^[7], taxonomist^[8], curator^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Employers include University of Otago^[13], a public university^[43], in New Zealand^[44], founded in 1869^[45], headquartered in Dunedin^[46]; University of Queensland^[14], a public university^[47], in Australia^[48], founded in 1909^[49]; and Queensland Museum^[15], a museum^[50], in Australia^[51], founded in 1862^[52].

Recognition

Valerie Davies received the Eugene Simon Award^[20].

Death and Burial

Valerie Davies died on +2012-11-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. She died in Brisbane^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valerie Davies include Daviesa^[53], a taxon^[54].

Why It Matters

Valerie Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for her include Daviesa^[53], a taxon^[54].

FAQs

Where was Valerie Davies born?

Valerie Davies's place of birth was Manawatū-Whanganui Region^[2].

Where did Valerie Davies die?

Valerie Davies died in Brisbane^[4].

What did Valerie Davies do for work?

Valerie Davies worked as arachnologist^[6], zoologist^[7], taxonomist^[8], curator^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Valerie Davies go to school?

Valerie Davies was educated at Victoria University of Wellington^[16], University of Otago^[17], Somerville College^[18], and Whanganui Girls' College^[19].

What awards did Valerie Davies receive?

Honors received include Eugene Simon Award^[20].