Robert Cecil Cooper

New Zealand botanist (1917-2004)
Person human Q21509016
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Summary

Robert Cecil Cooper was born on January 1, 1917[1], in Wellington[2]. He died on January 21, 2004[3], in Hamilton[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], and journal editor[7]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 24, 1917[9]
  • Spouse: Vivienne Cassie Cooper[10]
  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[11]
  • Native language: English[12]
  • Employer: Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira[13]
  • Educated at: Victoria University of Wellington[14], University of Auckland[15], Washington University in St. Louis[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Cooper[18]
  • Given name: Robert[19], Cecil[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Nickname: Bob[22]
  • Collection items at: Auckland War Memorial Museum Herbarium[23], Allan Herbarium[24], New Zealand Arthropod Collection[25], New Zealand Fungarium[26], Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Herbarium[27], Tasmanian Herbarium[28], National Herbarium of New South Wales[29], Bishop Museum[30]

FAQs

Where was Robert Cecil Cooper born?

Robert Cecil Cooper was born in Wellington[2].

Where did Robert Cecil Cooper die?

Robert Cecil Cooper passed away in Hamilton[4].

Who was Robert Cecil Cooper married to?

Robert Cecil Cooper's spouses include Vivienne Cassie Cooper[10].

What did Robert Cecil Cooper do for work?

Robert Cecil Cooper worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], and journal editor[7].

Where did Robert Cecil Cooper go to school?

Robert Cecil Cooper was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[14], University of Auckland[15], and Washington University in St. Louis[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . aucklandmuseum.com. Retrieved . aucklandmuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Indexes to the Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum Volumes 1–33, 1930–1996. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Bionomia. gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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