George Ernest Shelley
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Summary
George Ernest Shelley was born on May 15, 1840[1], in Brighton[2]. He died on November 29, 1910[3], in London[4]. He worked as an ornithologist[5], geologist[6], and biologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: John Shelley[9]
- Mother: Elizabeth Bowen[10]
- Spouse: Janet Andrewes[11]
- Child: George Edward Shelley[12], Gwendolen Evelyn Shelley[13], Ernest Bowen Shelley[14]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15], United Kingdom[16]
- Field of work: ornithology[17], geology[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: George Ernest Shelley[20]
- Family name: Shelley[21]
- Given name: George[22], Ernest[23]
- Author citation (zoology): Shelley[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Name in native language: George Ernest Shelley[26]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for George Ernest Shelley include Shelley's Francolin[29], a taxon[30] and Shelley's Sunbird[31], a taxon[32].
Why It Matters
George Ernest Shelley has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for him include Shelley's Francolin[29], a taxon[30] and Shelley's Sunbird[31], a taxon[32].
FAQs
Where was George Ernest Shelley born?
George Ernest Shelley's place of birth was Brighton[2].
Where did George Ernest Shelley die?
George Ernest Shelley died in London[4].
Who were George Ernest Shelley's parents?
George Ernest Shelley's father was John Shelley[9]. George Ernest Shelley's mother was Elizabeth Bowen[10].
Who was George Ernest Shelley married to?
George Ernest Shelley's spouses include Janet Andrewes[11].
What did George Ernest Shelley do for work?
George Ernest Shelley worked as an ornithologist[5], geologist[6], and biologist[7].