Charles Thomas Brues

U.S. entomologist and botanist (1879-1955)
Person human Q2960318
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Summary

Charles Thomas Brues was born on June 20, 1879[1], in Wheeling[2]. He died on July 22, 1955[3], in Crescent City[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], zoologist[6], entomologist[7], scientific collector[8], and botanical collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Beirne Barrett Brues[11]
  • Child: Alice Mossie Brues[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Employer: Harvard University[14], Columbia University[15]
  • Educated at: Columbia University[16], University of Texas at Austin[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family name: Brues[19]
  • Given name: Charles[20], Thomas[21]
  • Author citation (zoology): Brues[22]
  • Described by source: The Encyclopedia Americana[23]
  • Contributed to creative work: Popular Science[24]
  • Collection items at: William and Lynda Steere Herbarium[25], Harvard University Herbaria[26], National Museum of Natural History[27]

Why It Matters

Charles Thomas Brues has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Charles Thomas Brues born?

Charles Thomas Brues's place of birth was Wheeling[2].

Where did Charles Thomas Brues die?

Charles Thomas Brues passed away in Crescent City[4].

Who was Charles Thomas Brues married to?

Charles Thomas Brues's spouses include Beirne Barrett Brues[11].

What did Charles Thomas Brues do for work?

Charles Thomas Brues worked as a botanist[5], zoologist[6], entomologist[7], scientific collector[8], and botanical collector[9].

Where did Charles Thomas Brues go to school?

Charles Thomas Brues was educated at Columbia University[16] and University of Texas at Austin[17].

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  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → Columbia University, University of Texas at Austin
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