Roy W. Miner

American marine biologist (1875-1955)
Person human Q20950072
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Roy W. Miner

Summary

Roy W. Miner is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1875[2]. He died on January 1, 1955[3]. He worked as a marine biologist[4], naturalist[5], photographer[6], biologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Roy W. Miner was born on January 1, 1875[2].
  • Roy W. Miner died on January 1, 1955[3].
  • A child of Roy W. Miner was Dorothy Miner[10].
  • A child of Roy W. Miner was Dwight C. Miner[11].
  • Roy W. Miner held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Roy W. Miner's professions included marine biologist[4].
  • Roy W. Miner worked as a naturalist[5].
  • Roy W. Miner's professions included photographer[6].
  • Roy W. Miner worked as a biologist[7].
  • Roy W. Miner's professions included scientific collector[8].
  • Roy W. Miner's field of work was biology[13].
  • Roy W. Miner's field of work was marine biology[14].
  • Roy W. Miner is recorded as male[15].
  • Roy W. Miner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Roy W. Miner's Commons category is recorded as Roy W. Miner[17].
  • Roy W. Miner's family name is recorded as Miner[18].
  • Roy W. Miner's given name is recorded as Roy[19].
  • Roy W. Miner's given name is recorded as Waldo[20].
  • Roy W. Miner's participant in is recorded as Bacon-Miner Andros Expedition (1930-1932)[21].
  • Roy W. Miner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Roy W. Miner's Commons Creator page is recorded as Roy W. Miner[23].
  • Roy W. Miner's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].
  • Roy W. Miner's collection items at is recorded as National Museum of Natural History[25].

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Origins and Family

Roy W. Miner was born on January 1, 1875[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marine biologist[4], naturalist[5], photographer[6], biologist[7], and scientific collector[8]. Fields of work include biology[13], a branch of science[26] and marine biology[14], a branch of biology[27].

Personal Life

Children include Dorothy Miner[10], a curator[28], 1904–1973[29], of United States[30] and Dwight C. Miner[11], a historian[31], 1904–1978[32].

Death and Burial

Roy W. Miner died on January 1, 1955[3].

Why It Matters

Roy W. Miner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

What did Roy W. Miner do for work?

Roy W. Miner worked as marine biologist[4], naturalist[5], photographer[6], biologist[7], and scientific collector[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . sciencemag.org. sciencemag.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . sciencemag.org. sciencemag.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . data.library.amnh.org. Retrieved . data.library.amnh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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