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Noun Named Entity
Categories: 1838 births, 20th-century American writers, Scottish inventors, Scottish botanical writers, American inventors
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Muir  John Muir  J. Muir  J.Muir  Literary Attitudes Toward Mountains
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United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914) WordNet 3.0
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United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was a Scottish-born American: 42  naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States. Wikipedia
Scottish-born American naturalist and author Wikidata
IS A
naturalist
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
California Hall of Fame
CAUSE OF DEATH
pneumonia
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
Scotland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin System
EMPLOYER
James Mason Hutchings
FAMILY NAME
Muir
FIELD OF WORK
ecology
geology
environmental protection
nature conservation
GIVEN NAME
John
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
Sierra Club
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Academy of Arts and Letters
MOVEMENT
environmentalism
NOTABLE WORK
My First Summer in the Sierra
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
OCCUPATION
engineer
writer
geologist
philosopher
preservationist
+5 relations
PARTICIPANT IN
Harriman Alaska expedition
PLACE OF BIRTH
Dunbar
PLACE OF DEATH
Los Angeles
RELIGION
Christianity
RESIDENCE
Martinez
Portage
Yosemite Valley
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPORT
mountain climbing
WORK LOCATION
Indianapolis
Meaford, Ontario
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Muir, John Muir
Wikipedia
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John Muir
Wikidata
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John Muir
Wikipedia Redirections
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J.Muir, Literary Attitudes Toward Mountains, Muir, John, The Yosemite
Wikidata Alias
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J. Muir

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