Alan Walker

Summary

Alan Walker is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leicester^[2]. He was born on +1938-08-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2017-11-20T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a biologist^[5], anthropologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Leicester^[2], Alan Walker…
• Alan Walker was born on +1938-08-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alan Walker died on +2017-11-20T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Alan Walker was married to Pat Shipman^[11].
• Alan Walker held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Alan Walker worked as a biologist^[5].
• Alan Walker's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• Alan Walker worked as a paleontologist^[7].
• Alan Walker worked as a paleoanthropologist^[8].
• Alan Walker's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Alan Walker's field of work was paleoanthropology^[13].
• Among Alan Walker's employers was Harvard University^[14].
• Alan Walker was employed by Pennsylvania State University^[15].
• Among Alan Walker's employers was Johns Hopkins University^[16].
• Alan Walker's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[17].
• Alan Walker was educated at University of London^[18].
• Alan Walker received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[19].
• Alan Walker received the International Prize by Fyssen Foundation^[20].
• Alan Walker received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• Alan Walker was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Alan Walker was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Alan Walker was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Alan Walker was influenced by John Napier^[25].
• Alan Walker is recorded as male^[26].
• Alan Walker's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Walker's place of birth was Leicester^[2]. He was born on +1938-08-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[17], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of London^[18], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1836^[34], headquartered in London^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[5], anthropologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Alan Walker's field of work was paleoanthropology^[13]. Employers include Harvard University^[14], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1636^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]; Pennsylvania State University^[15], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1855^[42], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[43]; and Johns Hopkins University^[16], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1876^[46], headquartered in Baltimore^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[19], a science award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1981^[50]; International Prize by Fyssen Foundation^[20], an award^[51]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], a fellowship grant^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1925^[54].

Personal Life

Alan Walker was married to Pat Shipman^[11].

Death and Burial

Alan Walker died on +2017-11-20T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Walker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Alan Walker born?

Alan Walker was born in Leicester^[2].

Who was Alan Walker married to?

Alan Walker's spouses include Pat Shipman^[11].

What did Alan Walker do for work?

Alan Walker worked as biologist^[5], anthropologist^[6], paleontologist^[7], paleoanthropologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Alan Walker go to school?

Alan Walker was educated at University of Cambridge^[17] and University of London^[18].

What awards did Alan Walker receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[19], International Prize by Fyssen Foundation^[20], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].