American Museum of Natural History

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natural history museum research institution science museum

The American Museum of Natural History is a renowned New York City institution and one of the world’s leading museums dedicated to scientific research, education, and exhibitions on natural history and the universe.

Aliases (1)

American Museum of Natural History (fictionalized) ×1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	natural history museum → research institution → science museum →
country	United States of America →
featuredIn	film Night at the Museum →
foundedBy	Albert S. Bickmore NERFINISHED → J. P. Morgan → surface form: "J. Pierpont Morgan" Morris K. Jesup → Theodore Roosevelt Sr. →
foundedIn	1869 →
governedBy	Board of Trustees of the American Museum of Natural History →
hasArchitect	Cady, Berg & See → Calvert Vaux → Charles Volz → Ennead Architects → Jacob Wrey Mould → surface form: "J. Wrey Mould" John Russell Pope → Trowbridge & Livingston →
hasArchitecturalStyle	Neo-Romanesque → surface form: "Romanesque Revival"
hasCollectionSize	over 30 million specimens and artifacts →
hasDepartment	Department of Anthropology → Department of Astrophysics → Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences → Department of Invertebrate Zoology → Department of Paleontology → Department of Vertebrate Zoology →
hasExhibition	Hall of African Mammals → Hall of Biodiversity → Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals → surface form: "Hall of Gems and Minerals" Hall of Human Origins → Hall of Meteorites → Hall of North American Mammals → Hall of Fossils → surface form: "Hall of Ornithischian Dinosaurs" Hall of Fossils → surface form: "Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs" Hayden Planetarium → Milstein Hall of Ocean Life → Hayden Planetarium → surface form: "Rose Center for Earth and Space"
hasMission	exhibition of natural history and the universe → public education in science → scientific research in natural history →
hasNotableObject	Allende meteorite specimens → Barosaurus skeleton in the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda → Star of India sapphire → SUE the T. rex → surface form: "Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton" Willamette Meteorite →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.amnh.org/ →
hasVisitorCount	millions of visitors per year →
locatedIn	Manhattan → New York City → Upper West Side →
locatedNear	Central Park →
locatedOn	Central Park West →
offers	Master of Arts in Teaching in Earth science → PhD program in comparative biology →
operates	Hayden Planetarium → Richard Gilder Graduate School →
recognizedAs	one of the world’s leading natural history museums →

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Manhattan Island → contains → American Museum of Natural History →

Upper West Side → contains → American Museum of Natural History →

David H. Koch → donatedTo → American Museum of Natural History →

Ernst Mayr → employer → American Museum of Natural History →

George Gaylord Simpson → employer → American Museum of Natural History →

Margaret Mead → employer → American Museum of Natural History →

Tyson → employer → American Museum of Natural History →

subject surface form: "Neil deGrasse Tyson"

Neil → employer → American Museum of Natural History →

subject surface form: "Neil deGrasse Tyson"

Larry Daley → employerInStory → American Museum of Natural History →

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey → hostAffiliation → American Museum of Natural History →

Neil → locatedAt → American Museum of Natural History →

subject surface form: "Neil deGrasse Tyson"

Alfred Nobel Monument in New York City → locatedNear → American Museum of Natural History →

Mead → memberOf → American Museum of Natural History →

subject surface form: "Margaret Mead"

Hayden Planetarium → operatedBy → American Museum of Natural History →

American Museum of Natural History (original buildings) → partOf → American Museum of Natural History →

Hayden Planetarium → partOf → American Museum of Natural History →

Museum at Prairiefire → partnerInstitution → American Museum of Natural History →

Jedediah → setting → American Museum of Natural History →

this entity surface form: "American Museum of Natural History (fictionalized)"

Night at the Museum → setting → American Museum of Natural History →

Larry Daley → worksAt → American Museum of Natural History →