William Saunders

American botanist (1822-1900)
Person human Q6811116
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William Saunders

Summary

William Saunders is a human[1]. Born in St Andrews[2], he… he was born on +1822-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1900-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], horticulturist[7], explorer[8], and landscape architect[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • William Saunders's place of birth was St Andrews[2].
  • William Saunders died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • William Saunders was born on +1822-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Saunders died on +1900-09-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Rock Creek Cemetery[11].
  • William Saunders held citizenship in United States[12].
  • William Saunders's professions included botanist[6].
  • William Saunders worked as a horticulturist[7].
  • William Saunders's professions included explorer[8].
  • William Saunders's professions included landscape architect[9].
  • William Saunders's image is recorded as William Saunders Granger.jpg[13].
  • William Saunders is recorded as male[14].
  • William Saunders's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Saunders's ISNI is recorded as 0000000049666381[16].
  • William Saunders's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61421178[17].
  • William Saunders's GND ID is recorded as 1055368051[18].
  • William Saunders's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93040874[19].
  • William Saunders's Commons category is recorded as William Saunders (botanist)[20].
  • William Saunders's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as W.Saunders[21].
  • William Saunders's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 38367597[22].
  • William Saunders's IPNI author ID is recorded as 8955-1[23].
  • William Saunders's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bdxl[24].
  • William Saunders's Open Library ID is recorded as OL155424A[25].
  • William Saunders's family name is recorded as Saunders[26].
  • William Saunders's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

William Saunders was born in St Andrews[2]. He was born on +1822-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], horticulturist[7], explorer[8], and landscape architect[9].

Death and Burial

William Saunders died on +1900-09-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Rock Creek Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

William Saunders ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was William Saunders born?

Born in St Andrews[2], William Saunders…

Where did William Saunders die?

William Saunders died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did William Saunders do for work?

William Saunders worked as botanist[6], horticulturist[7], explorer[8], and landscape architect[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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