Ray Lankester

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Science_from_an_Easy_Chair
gptkb:Degeneration:_A_Chapter_in_Darwinism
gptkb:Extinct_Animals
gptkb:The_Kingdom_of_Man
gptkb:Diversions_of_a_Naturalist
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Darwin_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1847-05-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1929-08-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Thomas_Henry_Huxley
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Julian_Huxley
gptkb:E._S._Goodrich
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Quarterly_Journal_of_Microscopical_Science
gptkbp:education gptkb:Downing_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Exeter_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:father gptkb:Edwin_Lankester
gptkbp:field comparative anatomy
evolutionary biology
zoology
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edwin_Ray_Lankester
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ray Lankester
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Julian_Huxley
gptkb:E._S._Goodrich
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Thomas_Henry_Huxley
gptkbp:knownFor comparative anatomy
evolutionary biology
work on degeneration
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Julian_Huxley
gptkb:E._S._Goodrich
gptkbp:occupation biologist
gptkbp:position Director of the Natural History Museum, London
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:signature Ray Lankester signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse never married
gptkbp:termEnd 1907
Director of the Natural History Museum, London
gptkbp:termStart 1898
Director of the Natural History Museum, London
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwin_Lankester
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5