John Wolley

Summary

John Wolley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Matlock^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1823^[3]. He died on November 20, 1859^[4]. He worked as an ornithologist^[5], explorer^[6], and scientific collector^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Wolley was born in Matlock^[2].
• John Wolley was born on May 13, 1823^[3].
• John Wolley died on November 20, 1859^[4].
• John Wolley's father was John Francis Thomas Hurt^[9].
• John Wolley held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• John Wolley's professions included ornithologist^[5].
• John Wolley worked as an explorer^[6].
• John Wolley worked as a scientific collector^[7].
• John Wolley's field of work was natural science^[11].
• John Wolley's education included a stint at Trinity College^[12].
• John Wolley's education included a stint at Eton College^[13].
• A notable work attributed to John Wolley is Ootheca Wolleyana: an illustrated catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs^[14].
• John Wolley is recorded as male^[15].
• John Wolley's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John Wolley's Commons category is recorded as John Wolley^[17].
• John Wolley's family name is recorded as Wolley^[18].
• John Wolley's given name is recorded as John^[19].
• John Wolley's sibling is recorded as Charles Wolley-Dod^[20].
• John Wolley's collection items at is recorded as Natural History Museum^[21].

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Origins and Family

John Wolley was born in Matlock^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1823^[3]. His father was John Francis Thomas Hurt^[9].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[12], a college of the University of Cambridge^[22], in United Kingdom^[23], founded in 1546^[24], headquartered in Cambridge^[25] and Eton College^[13], a public school^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1440^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist^[5], explorer^[6], and scientific collector^[7]. John Wolley's field of work was natural science^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Wolley is Ootheca Wolleyana: an illustrated catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs^[14].

Death and Burial

John Wolley died on November 20, 1859^[4].

Why It Matters

John Wolley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

FAQs

Where was John Wolley born?

John Wolley was born in Matlock^[2].

Who were John Wolley's parents?

John Wolley's father was John Francis Thomas Hurt^[9].

What did John Wolley do for work?

John Wolley worked as ornithologist^[5], explorer^[6], and scientific collector^[7].

Where did John Wolley go to school?

John Wolley was educated at Trinity College^[12] and Eton College^[13].