Samuel Williams

American botanist (1743–1817)
Person human Q21612735
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Summary

Samuel Williams was born on January 1, 1743[1], in Waltham[2]. He died on January 1, 1817[3], in Rutland[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], astronomer[6], and Christian minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 23, 1743[9]
  • Date of death: January 2, 1817[10]
  • Place of burial: North Main Street Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Warham Williams[12]
  • Mother: Abigail Williams[13]
  • Child: Charles Kilbourne Williams[14]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[15], Province of Massachusetts Bay[16]
  • Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Congregationalism in the United States[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family name: Williams[20]
  • Given name: Samuel[21]
  • Described by source: Annals of the American Pulpit[22]
  • Different from: Samuel Williams[23]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[24]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Williams born?

Samuel Williams's place of birth was Waltham[2].

Where did Samuel Williams die?

Samuel Williams passed away in Rutland[4].

Who were Samuel Williams's parents?

Samuel Williams's father was Warham Williams[12]. Samuel Williams's mother was Abigail Williams[13].

What did Samuel Williams do for work?

Samuel Williams worked as a botanist[5], astronomer[6], and Christian minister[7].

What awards did Samuel Williams receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Annals of the American Pulpit. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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