James Freeman Gilbert
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Summary
James Freeman Gilbert was born on August 9, 1931[1], in Vincennes[2]. He died on August 15, 2014[3], in Portland[4]. He worked as a geophysicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Field of work: geophysics[9]
- Employer: University of California, Los Angeles[10], University of California, San Diego[11]
- Educated at: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Arthur L. Day Medal[14], Balzan Prize[15], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[16], William Bowie Medal[17], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[18]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[19], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: James Freeman Gilbert[23]
- Cause of death: traffic collision[24]
- Family name: Gilbert[25]
- Given name: James[26], Freeman[27]
- Manner of death: accidental death[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Writing language: English[30]
Why It Matters
James Freeman Gilbert has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was James Freeman Gilbert born?
James Freeman Gilbert's place of birth was Vincennes[2].
Where did James Freeman Gilbert die?
James Freeman Gilbert passed away in Portland[4].
What did James Freeman Gilbert do for work?
James Freeman Gilbert worked as a geophysicist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did James Freeman Gilbert go to school?
James Freeman Gilbert was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
What awards did James Freeman Gilbert receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Arthur L. Day Medal[14], Balzan Prize[15], and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[16].