Winifred Mary Curtis

British–Australian botanist (1905-2005)
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Winifred Mary Curtis

Summary

Winifred Mary Curtis is a human[1]. She was born in London[2]. She was born on +1905-06-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Hobart[4]. She died on +2005-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a botanist[6], university teacher[7], botanical collector[8], and teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Winifred Mary Curtis's place of birth was London[2].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis passed away in Hobart[4].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis was born on +1905-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis died on +2005-10-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis held citizenship in Australia[12].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis worked as a botanist[6].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's professions included botanical collector[8].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's professions included teacher[9].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis was employed by University of Tasmania[13].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis was employed by Fahan School[14].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis was educated at University College London[15].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis received the Australian Natural History Medallion[16].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis received the Mueller Medal[17].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis received the Member of the Order of Australia[18].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis is recorded as female[19].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's ISNI is recorded as 000000006369563X[21].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18025267[22].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's GND ID is recorded as 119147955[23].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85805128[24].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's IdRef ID is recorded as 121849430[25].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01022257[26].
  • Winifred Mary Curtis's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35994356[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Winifred Mary Curtis's place of birth was London[2]. She was born on +1905-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Winifred Mary Curtis's education included a stint at University College London[15]. Studied under Francis Wall Oliver[28], a botanist[29], 1864–1951[30], of United Kingdom[31], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[32]; Arthur Tansley[33], a botanist[34], 1871–1955[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[37], specialised in botany[38]; Felix Eugen Fritsch[39], a botanist[40], 1879–1954[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[43]; and Helen Gwynne-Vaughan[44], a mycologist[45], 1879–1967[46], of United Kingdom[47], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], university teacher[7], botanical collector[8], and teacher[9]. Employers include University of Tasmania[13], a public university[49], in Australia[50], founded in 1890[51] and Fahan School[14], a private school[52], in Australia[53], founded in 1935[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Australian Natural History Medallion[16], an award[55], in Australia[56], founded in 1940[57]; Mueller Medal[17], a science award[58]; and Member of the Order of Australia[18], a grade of an order[59], in Australia[60].

Death and Burial

Winifred Mary Curtis died on +2005-10-14T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Hobart[4].

Why It Matters

Winifred Mary Curtis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Winifred Mary Curtis born?

Born in London[2], Winifred Mary Curtis…

Where did Winifred Mary Curtis die?

Winifred Mary Curtis died in Hobart[4].

What did Winifred Mary Curtis do for work?

Winifred Mary Curtis worked as botanist[6], university teacher[7], botanical collector[8], and teacher[9].

Where did Winifred Mary Curtis go to school?

Winifred Mary Curtis was educated at University College London[15].

What awards did Winifred Mary Curtis receive?

Honors received include Australian Natural History Medallion[16], Mueller Medal[17], and Member of the Order of Australia[18].

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  29. [44] . utas.edu.au. Retrieved . utas.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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