William More Gabb

Summary

William More Gabb is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1839^[3]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on May 30, 1878^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], and botanical collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William More Gabb was born in Philadelphia^[2].
• William More Gabb died in Philadelphia^[4].
• William More Gabb was born on January 16, 1839^[3].
• William More Gabb died on May 30, 1878^[5].
• William More Gabb held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William More Gabb worked as a paleontologist^[6].
• William More Gabb worked as a geologist^[7].
• William More Gabb's professions included botanical collector^[8].
• William More Gabb's field of work was paleontology^[11].
• William More Gabb's field of work was geology^[12].
• William More Gabb was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[13].
• William More Gabb was a member of American Philosophical Society^[14].
• William More Gabb is recorded as male^[15].
• William More Gabb's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William More Gabb's Commons category is recorded as William More Gabb^[17].
• William More Gabb's family name is recorded as Gabb^[18].
• William More Gabb's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William More Gabb's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• William More Gabb's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names^[21].
• William More Gabb's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden^[22].

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Origins and Family

William More Gabb's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on January 16, 1839^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], and botanical collector^[8]. Fields of work include paleontology^[11], an academic discipline^[23] and geology^[12], a branch of science^[24].

Death and Burial

William More Gabb died on May 30, 1878^[5]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William More Gabb include Central American Tapeti^[25], a taxon^[26] and Mount Gabb^[27], a mountain^[28], in United States^[29].

Why It Matters

William More Gabb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Central American Tapeti^[25], a taxon^[26] and Mount Gabb^[27], a mountain^[28], in United States^[29].

FAQs

Where was William More Gabb born?

William More Gabb was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did William More Gabb die?

William More Gabb passed away in Philadelphia^[4].

What did William More Gabb do for work?

William More Gabb worked as paleontologist^[6], geologist^[7], and botanical collector^[8].