William Gambel

American zoologist (1823-1849)
Person human Q613694
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William Gambel

Summary

William Gambel is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1823-06-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sierra Nevada[4]. He died on +1849-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a naturalist[6], zoologist[7], botanist[8], physicist[9], and ornithologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • William Gambel's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • William Gambel died in Sierra Nevada[4].
  • William Gambel was born on +1823-06-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Gambel died on +1849-12-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Gambel is buried at Philadelphia[12].
  • William Gambel held citizenship in United States[13].
  • William Gambel worked as a naturalist[6].
  • William Gambel's professions included zoologist[7].
  • William Gambel worked as a botanist[8].
  • William Gambel worked as a physicist[9].
  • William Gambel's professions included ornithologist[10].
  • William Gambel is recorded as male[14].
  • William Gambel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Gambel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000069047238[16].
  • William Gambel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96832130[17].
  • William Gambel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009123036[18].
  • The cause of death was typhoid fever[19].
  • William Gambel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02whzp[20].
  • William Gambel's family name is recorded as Gambel[21].
  • William Gambel's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Gambel's author citation is recorded as Gambel[23].
  • William Gambel's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • William Gambel's FAST ID is recorded as 1965587[25].
  • William Gambel's Prabook ID is recorded as 1751152[26].
  • William Gambel's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6k380r1[27].

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Origins and Family

William Gambel's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1823-06-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include naturalist[6], zoologist[7], botanist[8], physicist[9], and ornithologist[10].

Death and Burial

William Gambel died on +1849-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sierra Nevada[4]. The cause of death was typhoid fever[19]. Burial took place at Philadelphia[12].

Why It Matters

William Gambel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was William Gambel born?

William Gambel's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did William Gambel die?

William Gambel died in Sierra Nevada[4].

What did William Gambel do for work?

William Gambel worked as naturalist[6], zoologist[7], botanist[8], physicist[9], and ornithologist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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