William Crawford Williamson

Summary

William Crawford Williamson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Scarborough^[2]. He was born on November 24, 1816^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 23, 1895^[5]. He worked as a botanist^[6], geologist^[7], paleontologist^[8], and paleobotanist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Crawford Williamson was born in Scarborough^[2].
• William Crawford Williamson died in London^[4].
• William Crawford Williamson was born on November 24, 1816^[3].
• William Crawford Williamson died on June 23, 1895^[5].
• A child of William Crawford Williamson was John Copley^[11].
• William Crawford Williamson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• William Crawford Williamson worked as a botanist^[6].
• William Crawford Williamson worked as a geologist^[7].
• William Crawford Williamson worked as a paleontologist^[8].
• William Crawford Williamson's professions included paleobotanist^[9].
• William Crawford Williamson held the position of president^[13].
• William Crawford Williamson was employed by University of Manchester^[14].
• William Crawford Williamson's education included a stint at University College London^[15].
• William Crawford Williamson received the Royal Medal^[16].
• William Crawford Williamson received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[17].
• William Crawford Williamson received the Wollaston Medal^[18].
• William Crawford Williamson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[19].
• William Crawford Williamson was a member of Royal Society^[20].
• William Crawford Williamson was a member of Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society^[21].
• William Crawford Williamson was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[22].
• William Crawford Williamson is recorded as male^[23].
• William Crawford Williamson's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• William Crawford Williamson's Commons category is recorded as William Crawford Williamson^[25].
• William Crawford Williamson's family name is recorded as Williamson^[26].
• William Crawford Williamson's given name is recorded as William^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Crawford Williamson's place of birth was Scarborough^[2]. He was born on November 24, 1816^[3].

Education

William Crawford Williamson's education included a stint at University College London^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], geologist^[7], paleontologist^[8], and paleobotanist^[9]. Among William Crawford Williamson's employers was University of Manchester^[14]. He held the position of president^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Medal^[16], a science award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[17], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1775^[33]; and Wollaston Medal^[18], a geology award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1831^[36].

Personal Life

A child of William Crawford Williamson was John Copley^[11].

Death and Burial

William Crawford Williamson died on June 23, 1895^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

William Crawford Williamson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was William Crawford Williamson born?

William Crawford Williamson's place of birth was Scarborough^[2].

Where did William Crawford Williamson die?

William Crawford Williamson passed away in London^[4].

What did William Crawford Williamson do for work?

William Crawford Williamson worked as botanist^[6], geologist^[7], paleontologist^[8], and paleobotanist^[9].

Where did William Crawford Williamson go to school?

William Crawford Williamson was educated at University College London^[15].

What awards did William Crawford Williamson receive?

Honors received include Royal Medal^[16], Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[17], and Wollaston Medal^[18].