Mark W. Chase

British botanist
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Mark W. Chase

Summary

Mark W. Chase is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1951[2]. He worked as a botanist[3], researcher[4], and botanical collector[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mark W. Chase was born on January 1, 1951[2].
  • Mark W. Chase held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Mark W. Chase's professions included botanist[3].
  • Mark W. Chase worked as a researcher[4].
  • Mark W. Chase's professions included botanical collector[5].
  • Mark W. Chase's field of work was botany[8].
  • Mark W. Chase's field of work was classification[9].
  • Mark W. Chase's field of work was Orchidaceae[10].
  • Mark W. Chase's field of work was plant phylogenetics[11].
  • Among Mark W. Chase's employers was Kew Gardens[12].
  • Mark W. Chase was employed by Curtin University[13].
  • Among Mark W. Chase's employers was Kew Gardens[14].
  • Mark W. Chase received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Mark W. Chase received the Darwin–Wallace Medal[16].
  • Mark W. Chase received the Linnean Medal[17].
  • Mark W. Chase received the Veitch Memorial Medal[18].
  • Mark W. Chase was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Mark W. Chase was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Mark W. Chase is recorded as male[21].
  • Mark W. Chase's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mark W. Chase supervised Cássio van den Berg as a doctoral student[23].
  • Mark W. Chase's family name is recorded as Chase[24].
  • Mark W. Chase's given name is recorded as Mark[25].
  • Mark W. Chase's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Mark W. Chase's collection items at is recorded as Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[27].

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Origins and Family

Mark W. Chase was born on January 1, 1951[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[3], researcher[4], and botanical collector[5]. Fields of work include botany[8], an academic discipline[28]; classification[9], a type of process[29]; Orchidaceae[10], a taxon[30]; and plant phylogenetics[11]. Employers include Kew Gardens[12], a botanical garden[31], in United Kingdom[32] and Curtin University[13], a public university[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1987[35], headquartered in Bentley[36]. Mark W. Chase supervised Cássio van den Berg as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Darwin–Wallace Medal[16], an award[39]; Linnean Medal[17], a science award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1888[42]; and Veitch Memorial Medal[18], a science award[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1870[45].

Why It Matters

Mark W. Chase ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include Cássio van den Berg[48], a botanist[49], b. 1971[50], of Brazil[51].

FAQs

What did Mark W. Chase do for work?

Mark W. Chase worked as botanist[3], researcher[4], and botanical collector[5].

What awards did Mark W. Chase receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Darwin–Wallace Medal[16], Linnean Medal[17], and Veitch Memorial Medal[18].

References

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  1. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . linnean.org. Retrieved . linnean.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . author citation in botany and mycology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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