William Henry Leggett

American botanist (1816-1882)
Person human Q15440714
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William Henry Leggett

Summary

William Henry Leggett is a human[1]. He was born on February 24, 1816[2]. He died on April 11, 1882[3]. He worked as a botanist[4] and journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Henry Leggett was born on February 24, 1816[2].
  • William Henry Leggett died on April 11, 1882[3].
  • William Henry Leggett held citizenship in United States[7].
  • William Henry Leggett's professions included botanist[4].
  • William Henry Leggett worked as a journalist[5].
  • William Henry Leggett's education included a stint at Columbia University[8].
  • William Henry Leggett was a member of Torrey Botanical Society[9].
  • William Henry Leggett is recorded as male[10].
  • William Henry Leggett's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Henry Leggett's Commons category is recorded as William Henry Leggett[12].
  • William Henry Leggett's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William Henry Leggett's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as PlantsAndPeople[14].

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Origins and Family

William Henry Leggett was born on February 24, 1816[2].

Education

William Henry Leggett's education included a stint at Columbia University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[4] and journalist[5].

Death and Burial

William Henry Leggett died on April 11, 1882[3].

Why It Matters

William Henry Leggett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did William Henry Leggett do for work?

William Henry Leggett worked as botanist[4] and journalist[5].

Where did William Henry Leggett go to school?

William Henry Leggett was educated at Columbia University[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ipni author id 5419-1
    Given name William
    On focus list of wikimedia project PlantsAndPeople
    P14397 2868
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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