Walter N. Rothschild

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Magdalene_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Tring_Park_Mansion
gptkb:Zoological_Society_of_London
gptkb:British_Museum_(Natural_History)
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Zoological_Society_of_London_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-02-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Willesden_Jewish_Cemetery
gptkbp:collectedSpecimensIn birds
butterflies
beetles
zebras
gptkbp:deathDate 1937-08-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tring_Park_Mansion
gptkbp:ethnicity Ashkenazi Jewish
gptkbp:fieldOfWork entomology
ornithology
mammalogy
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Natural_History_Museum_at_Tring
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lionel_Walter_Rothschild
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter N. Rothschild
gptkbp:influenced natural history museum development
gptkbp:influencedBy family interest in natural history
gptkbp:knownFor Balfour Declaration recipient
gptkbp:legacy major zoological collections donated to British Museum
many animal species named after him
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Rothschild_family
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Aylesbury
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:naturalist
drove a carriage drawn by zebras
kept a private menagerie at Tring Park
gptkbp:occupation banker
biologist
politician
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Nathan_Rothschild,_1st_Baron_Rothschild
gptkb:Emma_Louise_von_Rothschild
gptkbp:peerage gptkb:Baron_Rothschild
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:Extinct_Birds
The Avifauna of Laysan and the Neighbouring Islands
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Charles_Rothschild
gptkb:Nathaniel_Charles_Rothschild
gptkbp:signature Walter Rothschild signature.svg
gptkbp:termEnd 1910
gptkbp:termStart 1899
gptkbp:title gptkb:2nd_Baron_Rothschild
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carola_Warburg_Rothschild
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7