Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkb:zoo gptkb:orcas |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
|
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Lycée_de_Paris_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London_Fellow |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1823-02-03
|
| gptkbp:children |
three
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
research on aquatic ecosystems
influence on environmental policy research on fish populations publication of scientific papers collection of specimens collaboration with other scientists promotion of sustainable fishing practices study of animal behavior advocacy for scientific education promotion of biodiversity research advocacy for the protection of endangered species establishment of the U. S. Fish Commission advancement of scientific research in America advancement of taxonomy development of fish hatcheries documentation of species diversity education of the public about natural sciences influence on wildlife policy organization of scientific expeditions promotion of conservation efforts study of North American wildlife study of bird migration patterns support for scientific institutions. involvement in the establishment of the National Museum of Natural History support for the establishment of the National Park Service development of the Smithsonian Institution's natural history collections |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1887-08-19
|
| gptkbp:field |
natural history
ornithology zoology ichthyology |
| gptkbp:finish |
1887
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spencer F. Baird
|
| gptkbp:inception |
1840
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future generations of biologists
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkb:John_James_Audubon gptkb:Alexander_Wilson |
| gptkbp:known_for |
contributions to natural history
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Birds_of_North_America
The Mammals of North America Fishes of North America |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Scientist
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Reading,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary E. Baird
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U._S._Fish_Commission
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|