Amelia Griffiths

British phycologist (1768–1858)
Person human Q4742264
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Amelia Griffiths

Summary

Amelia Griffiths is a human[1]. Born in Devon[2], she… she was born on January 14, 1768[3]. She died in Torquay[4]. She died on January 4, 1858[5]. She worked as a botanist[6], phycologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Devon[2], Amelia Griffiths…
  • Amelia Griffiths passed away in Torquay[4].
  • Amelia Griffiths was born on January 14, 1768[3].
  • Amelia Griffiths died on January 4, 1858[5].
  • A child of Amelia Griffiths was Amelia Elizabeth Griffiths[11].
  • Amelia Griffiths held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[12].
  • Amelia Griffiths held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • English was Amelia Griffiths's native language[14].
  • Amelia Griffiths worked as a botanist[6].
  • Amelia Griffiths worked as a phycologist[7].
  • Amelia Griffiths's professions included botanical collector[8].
  • Amelia Griffiths worked as a scientific collector[9].
  • Amelia Griffiths is recorded as female[15].
  • Amelia Griffiths's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Amelia Griffiths's family name is recorded as Rogers[17].
  • Amelia Griffiths's family name is recorded as Griffiths[18].
  • Amelia Griffiths's given name is recorded as Amelia[19].
  • Amelia Griffiths's described at URL is recorded as http://www.manningspit.com/environmental-exhibition-2019/exhibition-folder/environmentalists/amelai-griffiths-birth-marriage-death-certificates.pdf[20].
  • Amelia Griffiths's described by source is recorded as TYPE-SPECIMENS OF MRS. GRIFFITHS[21].
  • Amelia Griffiths's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Amelia Griffiths's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Amelia Warren Rogers'}[23].
  • Amelia Griffiths's significant person is recorded as William H. Harvey[24].
  • Amelia Griffiths's significant person is recorded as Maria Emma Gray[25].
  • Amelia Griffiths's collection items at is recorded as William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[26].
  • Amelia Griffiths's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[27].

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Origins and Family

Amelia Griffiths's place of birth was Devon[2]. She was born on January 14, 1768[3]. English was her native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], phycologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

Personal Life

A child of Amelia Griffiths was Amelia Elizabeth Griffiths[11].

Death and Burial

Amelia Griffiths died on January 4, 1858[5]. She died in Torquay[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Amelia Griffiths include Griffithsia[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

Amelia Griffiths ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include Griffithsia[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was Amelia Griffiths born?

Amelia Griffiths was born in Devon[2].

Where did Amelia Griffiths die?

Amelia Griffiths passed away in Torquay[4].

What did Amelia Griffiths do for work?

Amelia Griffiths worked as botanist[6], phycologist[7], botanical collector[8], and scientific collector[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . plants.jstor.org. plants.jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Taxonomic literature Vol 1. A-G. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . X. Lists of algal herbaria. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . st-issey-folk.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Women Members of the Botanical Society of London, 1836–1856. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Women Members of the Botanical Society of London, 1836–1856. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . TYPE-SPECIMENS OF MRS. GRIFFITHS. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Native language English
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    Sex or gender female
    Place of birth Devon
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