William Ronald Heyer

U.S. herpetologist (1941–2023)
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William Ronald Heyer

Summary

William Ronald Heyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bellingham[2]. He was born on 1941[3]. He died in Arlington[4]. He died on October 8, 2023[5]. He worked as a herpetologist[6] and curator[7].

Key Facts

  • William Ronald Heyer's place of birth was Bellingham[2].
  • William Ronald Heyer passed away in Arlington[4].
  • William Ronald Heyer was born on 1941[3].
  • William Ronald Heyer died on October 8, 2023[5].
  • William Ronald Heyer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • William Ronald Heyer's professions included herpetologist[6].
  • William Ronald Heyer's professions included curator[7].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was herpetology[9].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was systematics[10].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was evolution[11].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was ecology[12].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was frog[13].
  • William Ronald Heyer's field of work was Leptodactylus[14].
  • Among William Ronald Heyer's employers was National Museum of Natural History[15].
  • Among William Ronald Heyer's employers was Smithsonian Institution[16].
  • William Ronald Heyer was educated at Pacific Lutheran University[17].
  • William Ronald Heyer's education included a stint at University of Southern California[18].
  • William Ronald Heyer's education included a stint at University of Southern California[19].
  • William Ronald Heyer is recorded as male[20].
  • William Ronald Heyer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Ronald Heyer's family name is recorded as Heyer[22].
  • William Ronald Heyer's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Ronald Heyer's given name is recorded as Ronald[24].
  • William Ronald Heyer's author citation is recorded as Heyer[25].
  • William Ronald Heyer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bellingham[2], William Ronald Heyer… he was born on 1941[3].

Education

Educated at Pacific Lutheran University[17], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1890[29], headquartered in Tacoma[30] and University of Southern California[18], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1880[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include herpetologist[6] and curator[7]. Fields of work include herpetology[9], a branch of zoology[35]; systematics[10], a branch of biology[36]; evolution[11], a type of process[37]; ecology[12], an academic discipline[38]; frog[13], an organisms known by a particular common name[39]; and Leptodactylus[14], a taxon[40]. Employers include National Museum of Natural History[15], a natural history museum[41], in United States[42], founded in 1910[43] and Smithsonian Institution[16], an institution[44], in United States[45], founded in 1846[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47].

Death and Burial

William Ronald Heyer died on October 8, 2023[5]. He died in Arlington[4].

FAQs

Where was William Ronald Heyer born?

Born in Bellingham[2], William Ronald Heyer…

Where did William Ronald Heyer die?

William Ronald Heyer passed away in Arlington[4].

What did William Ronald Heyer do for work?

William Ronald Heyer worked as herpetologist[6] and curator[7].

Where did William Ronald Heyer go to school?

William Ronald Heyer was educated at Pacific Lutheran University[17], University of Southern California[18], and University of Southern California[19].

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  1. [2] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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