Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Jack Miner: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Last updated

Facts

Also Known As John Thomas Miner
Born April 10, 1865 • Ohio
Died November 3, 1944 (aged 79) • Canada
Subjects Of Study bird • migration
John James Audubon
John James Audubon
ornithologist, artist, and naturalist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz
Swiss-born American naturalist, geologist, and teacher
John Muir
John Muir
Scottish-born American naturalist
At home with the elephants
Iain Douglas-Hamilton
English zoologist
Conrad Gesner.
Conrad Gesner
Swiss physician and naturalist
Flannery, Tim
Tim Flannery
Australian zoologist
default image
Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
French naturalist
Dian Fossey
Dian Fossey
American zoologist
Sepia albumen silver print portrait of Augustus Addison Gould seated beside an ornate table, wearing a dark suit and bow tie, photographed by F. L. Lay.
Augustus A. Gould
American naturalist
Magellanic penguin, left (Spheniscus magellanicus), and king shag (Phalacrocorax albiventer), watercolour and pencil by Roger Tory Peterson, from his book Penguins (1979); Houghton Mifflin
Roger Tory Peterson
American ornithologist
Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
Turkish naturalist
default image
Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède
French naturalist and politician
Baird, Spencer Fullerton
Spencer Fullerton Baird
American naturalist
Alexander Wilson, detail of an engraving by W.H. Lizars
Alexander Wilson
Scottish ornithologist
default image
John Gould
British ornithologist
Belon, detail from an engraving
Pierre Belon
French naturalist
Newton, Alfred
Alfred Newton
British zoologist
default image
Abraham Trembley
Swiss naturalist
default image
Addison Emery Verrill
American zoologist

Related Quizzes

Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
Faces of Science