William Mitten

British botanist (1819-1906)
Person human Q2918015
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William Mitten

Summary

William Mitten is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hurstpierpoint[2]. He was born on January 1, 1819[3]. He died in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[4]. He died on December 18, 1906[5]. He worked as a botanist[6] and bryologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hurstpierpoint[2], William Mitten…
  • William Mitten passed away in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[4].
  • William Mitten was born on January 1, 1819[3].
  • William Mitten died on December 18, 1906[5].
  • William Mitten held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • William Mitten's professions included botanist[6].
  • William Mitten worked as a bryologist[7].
  • William Mitten received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].
  • William Mitten was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • William Mitten is recorded as male[12].
  • William Mitten's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Mitten's Commons category is recorded as William Mitten[14].
  • William Mitten's family name is recorded as Mitten[15].
  • William Mitten's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Mitten's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Mitten[17].

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Origins and Family

William Mitten's place of birth was Hurstpierpoint[2]. He was born on January 1, 1819[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6] and bryologist[7].

Recognition

William Mitten received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].

Death and Burial

William Mitten died on December 18, 1906[5]. He died in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[4].

Why It Matters

William Mitten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was William Mitten born?

William Mitten's place of birth was Hurstpierpoint[2].

Where did William Mitten die?

William Mitten died in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea[4].

What did William Mitten do for work?

William Mitten worked as botanist[6] and bryologist[7].

What awards did William Mitten receive?

Honors received include Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Q108761707
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  2. 19w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 → 3349
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Royal Society
    Award received → —
    Given name → William
    Occupation → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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