William Beebe
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Summary
William Beebe was born on July 29, 1877[1], in New York City[2]. He died on June 4, 1962[3], in Arima[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], ornithologist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], and marine biologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Woodbrook Cemetery[11]
- Mother: Henrietta Marie Beebe[12]
- Spouse: Blair Niles[13], Elswyth Thane[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Occupation: curator[16], ecologist[17], ichthyologist[18], botanist[19], oceanographer[20], naturalist[21], writer[22]
- Field of work: literature[23]
- Award received: John Burroughs Medal[24], Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[25]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: William Beebe[28]
- Family name: Beebe[29]
- Given name: William[30], Charles[31]
- Described by source: Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[32]
- Participant in: The Arcturus Oceanographic Expedition[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Commons Creator page: William Beebe[35]
- Birth name: Charles William Beebe[36]
- Significant person: Isabel Cooper[37], Helen Damrosch Tee-Van[38], Mary Vander Pyl[39]
Why It Matters
William Beebe has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
He has been cited as an influence by Jocelyn Crane[42], a zoologist[43], 1909–1998[44], of United States[45], awarded the Society of Woman Geographers Outstanding Achievement Award[46].
FAQs
Where was William Beebe born?
William Beebe's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did William Beebe die?
William Beebe passed away in Arima[4].
Who were William Beebe's parents?
William Beebe's mother was Henrietta Marie Beebe[12].
Who was William Beebe married to?
William Beebe's spouses include Blair Niles[13] and Elswyth Thane[14].
What did William Beebe do for work?
William Beebe worked as an explorer[5], ornithologist[6], zoologist[7], entomologist[8], and marine biologist[9].
What awards did William Beebe receive?
Honors received include John Burroughs Medal[24] and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal[25].
Who did William Beebe influence?
William Beebe has been cited as an influence by Jocelyn Crane[42].