Liberty Hyde Bailey

U.S. botanist (1858-1954)
Person human Q152366
Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Liberty Hyde Bailey

Summary

Liberty Hyde Bailey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ithaca[2]. He was born on March 15, 1858[3]. He died in Ithaca[4]. He died on December 25, 1954[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's place of birth was Ithaca[2].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was born in South Haven[12].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died in Ithaca[4].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was born on March 15, 1858[3].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was born on January 1, 1858[13].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died on December 25, 1954[5].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey died on January 1, 1954[14].
  • Burial took place at Lake View Cemetery[15].
  • A child of Liberty Hyde Bailey was Ethel Zoe Bailey[16].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's professions included botanist[6].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a pteridologist[7].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a writer[8].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as a horticulturist[9].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's professions included botanical collector[10].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's professions included scientific collector[18].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's field of work was botany[19].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's field of work was agricultural education[20].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's field of work was rural sociology[21].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was employed by Cornell University[22].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey's education included a stint at Michigan State University[23].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey received the Veitch Memorial Medal[24].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey was a member of National Academy of Sciences[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ithaca[2], a city in the state of New York[28], in United States[29], founded in 1888[30] and South Haven[12], a city in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1869[33]. Recorded date of birth include March 15, 1858[3] and January 1, 1858[13].

Education

Liberty Hyde Bailey was educated at Michigan State University[23]. He studied under Lucy Ann Bishop Millington[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], botanical collector[10], and scientific collector[18]. Fields of work include botany[19], an academic discipline[35]; agricultural education[20], an educational system[36]; and rural sociology[21], a branch of sociology[37]. Among Liberty Hyde Bailey's employers was Cornell University[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Veitch Memorial Medal[24], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1870[40] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], a fellowship award[41].

Personal Life

A child of Liberty Hyde Bailey was Ethel Zoe Bailey[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 25, 1954[5] and January 1, 1954[14]. Liberty Hyde Bailey died in Ithaca[4]. Burial took place at Lake View Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Liberty Hyde Bailey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Liberty Hyde Bailey born?

Liberty Hyde Bailey's place of birth was Ithaca[2].

Where did Liberty Hyde Bailey die?

Liberty Hyde Bailey died in Ithaca[4].

What did Liberty Hyde Bailey do for work?

Liberty Hyde Bailey worked as botanist[6], pteridologist[7], writer[8], horticulturist[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Liberty Hyde Bailey go to school?

Liberty Hyde Bailey was educated at Michigan State University[23].

What awards did Liberty Hyde Bailey receive?

Honors received include Veitch Memorial Medal[24] and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].

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  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work botany, agricultural education, rural sociology
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Child Ethel Zoe Bailey
    Field of work botany, agricultural education, rural sociology
    Collection items at Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium, National Herbarium of Victoria, California Academy of Sciences herbarium +3
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