Joel Asaph Allen

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Joel_Asaph_Allen
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:author gptkb:History_of_North_American_Pinnipeds
gptkb:The_American_Bisons,_Living_and_Extinct
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Elliott_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1838-07-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Springfield,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1921-08-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:fieldOfWork ornithology
zoology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joel Asaph Allen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Brewster
gptkb:Frank_Chapman
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Allen's_rule
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Ornithologists'_Union
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Frank_Chapman
gptkbp:occupation biologist
gptkbp:positionHeld First president, American Ornithologists' Union
Curator of birds and mammals, American Museum of Natural History
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baird's_tapir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5