William Dwight Billings

Summary

William Dwight Billings is a human^[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. He was born on December 29, 1910^[3]. He died in Durham^[4]. He died on January 4, 1997^[5]. He worked as an ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Dwight Billings was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• William Dwight Billings passed away in Durham^[4].
• William Dwight Billings was born on December 29, 1910^[3].
• William Dwight Billings was born on 1910^[10].
• William Dwight Billings died on January 4, 1997^[5].
• William Dwight Billings died on 1997^[11].
• William Dwight Billings held citizenship in United States^[12].
• William Dwight Billings worked as an ecologist^[6].
• William Dwight Billings worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Dwight Billings's professions included botanist^[8].
• William Dwight Billings held the position of chairperson^[13].
• Among William Dwight Billings's employers was University of Tennessee^[14].
• William Dwight Billings was employed by University of Nevada, Reno^[15].
• Among William Dwight Billings's employers was Duke University^[16].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Butler University^[17].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Duke University^[18].
• William Dwight Billings was educated at Duke University^[19].
• William Dwight Billings's doctoral advisor was Henry J. Oosting^[20].
• William Dwight Billings received the Eminent Ecologist Award^[21].
• William Dwight Billings received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• William Dwight Billings received the Nevada Medal^[23].
• William Dwight Billings was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• William Dwight Billings is recorded as male^[25].
• William Dwight Billings's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• William Dwight Billings supervised Robin Bradford Foster as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Dwight Billings was born in Washington, D.C.^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 29, 1910^[3] and 1910^[10].

Education

Educated at Butler University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1855^[30] and Duke University^[18], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1838^[33], headquartered in Durham^[34]. William Dwight Billings's doctoral advisor was Henry J. Oosting^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8]. Employers include University of Tennessee^[14], a public university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1794^[37], headquartered in Knoxville^[38]; University of Nevada, Reno^[15], a public research university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1874^[41], headquartered in Reno^[42]; and Duke University^[16], a university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1838^[45], headquartered in Durham^[46]. William Dwight Billings held the position of chairperson^[13]. Doctoral students include Robin Bradford Foster^[27], a botanist^[47], b. 1945^[48] and Lawrence C. Bliss^[49], a botanist^[50], 1929–2019^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Eminent Ecologist Award^[21], an environmental award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1953^[56]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[57]; and Nevada Medal^[23], an award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1988^[60].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 4, 1997^[5] and 1997^[11]. William Dwight Billings died in Durham^[4].

Why It Matters

William Dwight Billings ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9]

FAQs

Where was William Dwight Billings born?

William Dwight Billings's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2].

Where did William Dwight Billings die?

William Dwight Billings died in Durham^[4].

What did William Dwight Billings do for work?

William Dwight Billings worked as ecologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanist^[8].

Where did William Dwight Billings go to school?

William Dwight Billings was educated at Butler University^[17], Duke University^[18], and Duke University^[19].

What awards did William Dwight Billings receive?

Honors received include Eminent Ecologist Award^[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], and Nevada Medal^[23].