William Cooper

American naturalist and conchologist (1798-1864)
Person human Q3078870
William Cooper
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William Cooper

Summary

William Cooper is a human[1]. He was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], zoologist[5], explorer[6], ornithologist[7], and malacologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Cooper was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Cooper died on +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of William Cooper was James Graham Cooper[10].
  • William Cooper held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Cooper's professions included botanist[4].
  • William Cooper's professions included zoologist[5].
  • William Cooper's professions included explorer[6].
  • William Cooper worked as an ornithologist[7].
  • William Cooper's professions included malacologist[8].
  • William Cooper received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[12].
  • William Cooper was a member of Zoological Society of London[13].
  • William Cooper's image is recorded as William Cooper (1798-1864).jpg[14].
  • William Cooper is recorded as male[15].
  • William Cooper's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Cooper's ISNI is recorded as 0000000059615609[17].
  • William Cooper's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56498182[18].
  • William Cooper's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95003578[19].
  • William Cooper's Commons category is recorded as William Cooper (conchologist)[20].
  • William Cooper's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as W.Cooper[21].
  • William Cooper's IPNI author ID is recorded as 20016942-1[22].
  • William Cooper's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023h_m[23].
  • William Cooper's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2515883A[24].
  • William Cooper's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0095693[25].
  • William Cooper's family name is recorded as Cooper[26].
  • William Cooper's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

William Cooper was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4], zoologist[5], explorer[6], ornithologist[7], and malacologist[8].

Recognition

William Cooper received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[12].

Personal Life

A child of William Cooper was James Graham Cooper[10].

Death and Burial

William Cooper died on +1864-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Cooper include Cooper's Hawk[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

William Cooper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Cooper's Hawk[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

What did William Cooper do for work?

William Cooper worked as botanist[4], zoologist[5], explorer[6], ornithologist[7], and malacologist[8].

What awards did William Cooper receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Zoological Society of London[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Dr. James G. Cooper. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Dr. James G. Cooper. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Dr. James G. Cooper. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Dr. James G. Cooper. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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