Template:Did you know nominations/Oriana Wilson


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 21:57, 6 May 2019 (UTC)

Oriana Wilson

 * ... that Oriana Wilson, wife of an Antarctic explorer, discovered a new species of bat, which was then named after her? Source: "The British Museum has received from Mrs. Edward Wilson some small mammals collected by her near Port Darwin, Northern Territory of Australia" (Thomas 1922 (paywalled))
 * ALT1:... that Oriana Wilson received nearly one million US dollars in 2018 equivalency after the death of her husband in an Anarctic expedition? )
 * Reviewed: Sturgeon

Created by Enwebb (talk). Self-nominated at 23:01, 16 April 2019 (UTC).


 * Symbol question.svg QPQ needs to be done. In original hook, "wife of an Antarctic explorer" is redundant. Otherwise, there is no problem with it. RRD (talk) 16:11, 21 April 2019 (UTC)
 * thanks for the reminder, just did the QPQ. Enwebb (talk) 01:48, 22 April 2019 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Newly created article, QPQ done, use of fair image, article over 1500 characters and follows all guidelines. RRD (talk) 08:22, 24 April 2019 (UTC)