David Johnston

New Zealand natural disasters researcher (1966–2025)
Person human Q58338670
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Summary

David Johnston was born on October 11, 1966[1]. He died on January 19, 2025[2], in Paekākāriki[3]. He worked as a management scientist[4], consultant[5], and researcher[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Hugo Ryland Johnston[8]
  • Mother: Belinda Anne Bolton[9]
  • Spouse: Carol Stewart[10]
  • Child: Joshua Thor Johnston Johnston[11]
  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[12]
  • Employer: Massey University – Wellington Campus[13]
  • Educated at: Massey University[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Bruce Houghton[15], Vincent Ernest Neall[16], Nigel Long[17], Chin Dew Lai[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Tom Wilson[20], Stuart Fraser[21], Ian de Terte[22], Robyn Jean Tuohy[23], Victoria Anne Johnson[24], Mina Adhikari[25], Alan H. Kwok[26], Nancy A. Brown[27], Sara K. McBride[28], Julia Becker[29], Maureen Mooney[30], Wendy Saunders[31], Thomas J Huggins[32], Sally Helen Potter[33]
  • Commons category: David Johnston (disaster researcher)[34]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[35]
  • Family name: Johnston[36]
  • Given name: David[37], Moore[38]
  • Academic thesis: Physical and social impacts of past and future volcanic eruptions in New Zealand[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[41]
  • Writing language: English[42]

FAQs

Where did David Johnston die?

David Johnston died in Paekākāriki[3].

Who were David Johnston's parents?

David Johnston's father was Hugo Ryland Johnston[8]. David Johnston's mother was Belinda Anne Bolton[9].

Who was David Johnston married to?

David Johnston's spouses include Carol Stewart[10].

What did David Johnston do for work?

David Johnston worked as a management scientist[4], consultant[5], and researcher[6].

Where did David Johnston go to school?

David Johnston was educated at Massey University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . notices.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved . notices.nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Physical and social impacts of past and future volcanic eruptions in New Zealand. wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . Vulnerability of Pastoral Farming Systems to Volcanic Ashfall Hazards. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [29] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [1] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [2] ↑ . notices.nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved . notices.nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . massey.ac.nz. Retrieved . massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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