Walter Lawry Buller

Summary

Walter Lawry Buller is a human^[1]. Born in Northland Region^[2], he… he was born on October 9, 1838^[3]. He died in Fleet^[4]. He died on July 19, 1906^[5]. He worked as an ornithologist^[6], lawyer^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], barrister^[9], and scientific collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Northland Region^[2], Walter Lawry Buller…
• Walter Lawry Buller died in Fleet^[4].
• Walter Lawry Buller was born on October 9, 1838^[3].
• Walter Lawry Buller died on July 19, 1906^[5].
• Walter Lawry Buller's father was James Buller^[12].
• A child of Walter Lawry Buller was Arthur Percival Buller^[13].
• Walter Lawry Buller held citizenship in New Zealand^[14].
• Walter Lawry Buller's professions included ornithologist^[6].
• Walter Lawry Buller's professions included lawyer^[7].
• Walter Lawry Buller worked as a scientific illustrator^[8].
• Walter Lawry Buller's professions included barrister^[9].
• Walter Lawry Buller's professions included scientific collector^[10].
• Walter Lawry Buller was educated at Wesley College^[15].
• Walter Lawry Buller received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• Walter Lawry Buller received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17].
• Walter Lawry Buller received the Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18].
• Walter Lawry Buller was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Walter Lawry Buller was a member of Wellington Philosophical Society^[20].
• Walter Lawry Buller was a member of Royal Society Te Apārangi^[21].
• Walter Lawry Buller is recorded as male^[22].
• Walter Lawry Buller's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Walter Lawry Buller's Commons category is recorded as Walter Lawry Buller^[24].
• Walter Lawry Buller's archives at is recorded as Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa^[25].
• Walter Lawry Buller's archives at is recorded as Alexander Turnbull Library^[26].
• Walter Lawry Buller's archives at is recorded as Archives New Zealand^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Lawry Buller was born in Northland Region^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1838^[3]. His father was James Buller^[12].

Education

Walter Lawry Buller was educated at Wesley College^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist^[6], lawyer^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], barrister^[9], and scientific collector^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], a grade of an order^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18], a fellowship award^[32], in United Kingdom^[33].

Personal Life

A child of Walter Lawry Buller was Arthur Percival Buller^[13].

Death and Burial

Walter Lawry Buller died on July 19, 1906^[5]. He died in Fleet^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Lawry Buller include Buller's Albatross^[34], a taxon^[35] and Black-billed Gull^[36], a taxon^[37].

Why It Matters

Walter Lawry Buller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include Buller's Albatross^[34], a taxon^[35] and Black-billed Gull^[36], a taxon^[37].

FAQs

Where was Walter Lawry Buller born?

Born in Northland Region^[2], Walter Lawry Buller…

Where did Walter Lawry Buller die?

Walter Lawry Buller passed away in Fleet^[4].

Who were Walter Lawry Buller's parents?

Walter Lawry Buller's father was James Buller^[12].

What did Walter Lawry Buller do for work?

Walter Lawry Buller worked as ornithologist^[6], lawyer^[7], scientific illustrator^[8], barrister^[9], and scientific collector^[10].

Where did Walter Lawry Buller go to school?

Walter Lawry Buller was educated at Wesley College^[15].

What awards did Walter Lawry Buller receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[18].