Robert Cyril Layton Perkins
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Summary
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins was born on November 15, 1866[1], in Badminton[2]. He died on September 29, 1955[3], in Devon[4]. He worked as an entomologist[5], botanist[6], ornithologist[7], naturalist[8], and zoologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Bovey Tracey[11]
- Child: John Frederick Perkins[12], Richard Perkins[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15]
- Field of work: entomology[16]
- Employer: University of Cambridge[17]
- Educated at: Jesus College[18]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[19], Linnean Medal[20], Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society[21]
- Member of: Royal Society[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Given name: Robert[24]
- Described by source: Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26]
- Collection items at: Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira[27], Bishop Museum[28]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Robert Cyril Layton Perkins include Arciellia[29], a taxon[30].
Why It Matters
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for him include Arciellia[29], a taxon[30].
FAQs
Where was Robert Cyril Layton Perkins born?
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins was born in Badminton[2].
Where did Robert Cyril Layton Perkins die?
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins died in Devon[4].
What did Robert Cyril Layton Perkins do for work?
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins worked as an entomologist[5], botanist[6], ornithologist[7], naturalist[8], and zoologist[9].
Where did Robert Cyril Layton Perkins go to school?
Robert Cyril Layton Perkins was educated at Jesus College[18].
What awards did Robert Cyril Layton Perkins receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19], Linnean Medal[20], and Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society[21].