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John Murray
Scottish oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist (1841-1914)
Also known as J.Murray · Sir John Murray
- Born
- March 3, 1841
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online“Sir John Murray”britannica.com/biography/John-Murray
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in The PeerageRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Croatian Encyclopedia
- March 3, 1841
- Died
- March 16, 1914
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online“Sir John Murray”britannica.com/biography/John-Murray
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in The PeerageRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- March 16, 1914
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- explorer
- , oceanographer
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- , limnologist
- +7 more
- Education
- University of Edinburgh(since 1864)
- , University of Edinburgh(1868–1872)
- , Stirling High School
- Spouse
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- Member of
- Royal Society of London(since 1896)
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg
- Russian Academy of Sciences(since 1897)
- Royal Society of Edinburgh(since 1877)
- National Academy of Sciences(since 1912) subject has role: International Member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei(since 1912) affiliation: Q137386995 · subject has role: Q137396485
- Awards
- Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath(1898)
- Fellow of the Royal Society(1896)
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
- Vega Medal(1912)
- Clarke Medal(1900)
- Cullum Geographical Medal(1899)
- Royal Medal(1895)
- Founder’s Medal(1895) follows: Hamilton Bower · followed by: William MacGregor · award rationale: For services to physical Geography, especially oceanography, and for his work on board the Challenger
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- Commons Creator page
- John Murray (oceanographer)
- Field of work
- oceanography
- limnology
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2022-11-07
- hydrobiology
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2022-11-07
- nautical expedition
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-12-17
- Sex or gender
- male
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-06-23
- male
- Name in native language
- John Murray
- Archives at
- Geographische Zentralbibliothek inventory number: K 295/85 · type of document(s) held: Nachlass
On other databases
73 identifiers linking John Murray across the web's reference databases
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