James Orton
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James Orton was a 19th-century American naturalist and explorer known for his scientific expeditions in South America, particularly in the Andes and Amazon regions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Orton canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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explorer ⓘ human ⓘ naturalist ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness contracted during expedition ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1830-04-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1877-09-25 ⓘ |
| described |
geology of the Andes
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indigenous peoples of South America ⓘ natural history of the Amazon region ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Williams College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Vassar College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Orton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ethnology
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geography ⓘ geology ⓘ natural history ⓘ |
| genre |
scientific writing
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travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exploration of the Amazon Basin
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exploration of the Andes ⓘ scientific expeditions in South America ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American scientific community of the 19th century ⓘ |
| name | James Orton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Andes and the Amazon
NERFINISHED
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The Liberal Education of Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
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naturalist ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Seneca Falls, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | near Para, Brazil ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor at Vassar College ⓘ |
| publicationDateOfWork | 1870 (The Andes and the Amazon) ⓘ |
| religion | Protestant Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| travelledTo |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
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Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
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Andes Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Poughkeepsie, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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