Walter Baldwin Spencer

Summary

Walter Baldwin Spencer is a human^[1]. Born in Stretford^[2], he… he was born on +1860-06-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Navarino Island^[4]. He died on +1929-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a zoologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], botanical collector^[8], and scientific collector^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Stretford^[2], Walter Baldwin Spencer…
• Walter Baldwin Spencer died in Navarino Island^[4].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer was born on +1860-06-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer died on +1929-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Walter Baldwin Spencer was Dorothy Spencer^[11].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer held citizenship in Australia^[13].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[14].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's professions included zoologist^[6].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's professions included anthropologist^[7].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer worked as a botanical collector^[8].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's professions included scientific collector^[9].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's field of work was zoology^[15].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer was employed by University of Melbourne^[16].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's education included a stint at Exeter College^[17].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer received the Clarke Medal^[20].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's image is recorded as Walter Baldwin Spencer.jpg^[22].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer is recorded as male^[23].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's ISNI is recorded as 000000008366614X^[25].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27147464^[26].
• Walter Baldwin Spencer's GND ID is recorded as 123128609^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Baldwin Spencer was born in Stretford^[2]. He was born on +1860-06-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Walter Baldwin Spencer's education included a stint at Exeter College^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], botanical collector^[8], and scientific collector^[9]. Walter Baldwin Spencer's field of work was zoology^[15]. Among his employers was University of Melbourne^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], a grade of an order^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and Clarke Medal^[20], a science award^[32], in Australia^[33].

Personal Life

A child of Walter Baldwin Spencer was Dorothy Spencer^[11].

Death and Burial

Walter Baldwin Spencer died on +1929-07-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Navarino Island^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Baldwin Spencer include Varanus spenceri^[34], a taxon^[35].

Why It Matters

Walter Baldwin Spencer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Varanus spenceri^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Where was Walter Baldwin Spencer born?

Born in Stretford^[2], Walter Baldwin Spencer…

Where did Walter Baldwin Spencer die?

Walter Baldwin Spencer passed away in Navarino Island^[4].

What did Walter Baldwin Spencer do for work?

Walter Baldwin Spencer worked as zoologist^[6], anthropologist^[7], botanical collector^[8], and scientific collector^[9].

Where did Walter Baldwin Spencer go to school?

Walter Baldwin Spencer was educated at Exeter College^[17].

What awards did Walter Baldwin Spencer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], and Clarke Medal^[20].