Wann Langston

American paleontologist (1921-2013)
Person Human Q2546582

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
July 10, 1921
Date of death
April 7, 2013
Place of birth
Oklahoma City
Place of death
Austin
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Field of work
paleontology[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Author citation (zoology)
Langston[13]
Family name
Langston[12]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
264069854
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94108079
GND ID
142585963
BHL creator ID
4708
BIBSYS ID
4035530
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11153049k
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
142585963
Freebase ID
/m/03cbr3y
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
wann-langston-jr.
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0522242
IdRef ID
178378372
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J9U entity ID
987007361319205171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
142585963
NL CR AUT ID
mub2010599746
NUKAT ID
n2014135448
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
189039949
Prabook ID
1740665
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJf4b3rgtBWD9GkDFR9JjC

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Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Employer 1
Field of work 1
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Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
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Summary

Wann Langston was born on July 10, 1921[1], in Oklahoma City[2]. He died on April 7, 2013[3], in Austin[4]. He worked as a paleontologist[5] and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Wann Langston born?

Wann Langston was born in Oklahoma City[2].

Where did Wann Langston die?

Wann Langston passed away in Austin[4].

What did Wann Langston do for work?

Wann Langston worked as a paleontologist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Wann Langston receive?

Honors received include Romer-Simpson Medal[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65758: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 5w ago · Philippe rogez · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Austin
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Occupation → paleontologist, university teacher
    Employer → University of Texas at Austin
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Family name: Langston"
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