William Barton Rogers

Summary

William Barton Rogers is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on December 7, 1804^[3]. He passed away in Boston^[4]. He died on May 30, 1882^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], founder^[9], and paleobotanist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], William Barton Rogers…
• William Barton Rogers died in Boston^[4].
• William Barton Rogers was born on December 7, 1804^[3].
• William Barton Rogers died on May 30, 1882^[5].
• William Barton Rogers is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].
• William Barton Rogers's father was Patrick Kerr Rogers^[13].
• William Barton Rogers was married to Emma Rogers^[14].
• William Barton Rogers held citizenship in United States^[15].
• William Barton Rogers worked as a physicist^[6].
• William Barton Rogers worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Barton Rogers worked as a geologist^[8].
• William Barton Rogers worked as a founder^[9].
• William Barton Rogers's professions included paleobotanist^[10].
• William Barton Rogers held the position of president^[16].
• William Barton Rogers was employed by University of Virginia^[17].
• Among William Barton Rogers's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[18].
• Among William Barton Rogers's employers was College of William & Mary^[19].
• William Barton Rogers's education included a stint at University of Virginia^[20].
• William Barton Rogers's education included a stint at College of William & Mary^[21].
• William Barton Rogers received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• William Barton Rogers was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• William Barton Rogers was a member of American Philosophical Society^[24].
• William Barton Rogers was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[25].
• William Barton Rogers was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[26].
• William Barton Rogers is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Barton Rogers's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on December 7, 1804^[3]. His father was Patrick Kerr Rogers^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Virginia^[20], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1819^[30], headquartered in Charlottesville^[31] and College of William & Mary^[21], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1693^[34], headquartered in Williamsburg^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], founder^[9], and paleobotanist^[10]. Employers include University of Virginia^[17], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1819^[38], headquartered in Charlottesville^[39]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[18], a university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1861^[42], headquartered in Cambridge^[43]; and College of William & Mary^[19], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1693^[46], headquartered in Williamsburg^[47]. William Barton Rogers held the position of president^[16].

Recognition

William Barton Rogers received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].

Personal Life

Among William Barton Rogers's spouses was Emma Rogers^[14].

Death and Burial

William Barton Rogers died on May 30, 1882^[5]. He died in Boston^[4]. Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Barton Rogers include Mount Rogers^[48], a mountain^[49], in United States^[50].

Why It Matters

William Barton Rogers ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include Mount Rogers^[48], a mountain^[49], in United States^[50].

FAQs

Where was William Barton Rogers born?

William Barton Rogers was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did William Barton Rogers die?

William Barton Rogers died in Boston^[4].

Who were William Barton Rogers's parents?

William Barton Rogers's father was Patrick Kerr Rogers^[13].

Who was William Barton Rogers married to?

William Barton Rogers's spouses include Emma Rogers^[14].

What did William Barton Rogers do for work?

William Barton Rogers worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], founder^[9], and paleobotanist^[10].

Where did William Barton Rogers go to school?

William Barton Rogers was educated at University of Virginia^[20] and College of William & Mary^[21].

What awards did William Barton Rogers receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].