Kingsley Charles Dunham
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Summary
Kingsley Charles Dunham was born on January 2, 1910[1], in Sturminster Newton[2]. He died on April 5, 2001[3], in Durham[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], university teacher[6], and mineralogist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
- Field of work: geology[10], mineralogy[11]
- Position held: President of the Geological Society of London[12]
- Employer: Harvard University[13], Durham University[14]
- Educated at: Durham University[15], Harvard University[16], Durham Johnston Comprehensive School[17]
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[18], Royal Medal[19], Bigsby Medal[20], Leopold-von-Buch-Plaque[21], Aberconway Medal[22], Murchison Fund[23], Murchison Medal[24], Knight Bachelor[25], Wollaston Medal[26], honorary doctorate[27]
- Member of: Royal Society[28], Geological Society of London[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Family name: Dunham[31]
- Given name: Kingsley[32], Charles[33]
- Instrument: organ[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[35]
- Writing language: English[36]
Why It Matters
Kingsley Charles Dunham has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Kingsley Charles Dunham born?
Kingsley Charles Dunham was born in Sturminster Newton[2].
Where did Kingsley Charles Dunham die?
Kingsley Charles Dunham died in Durham[4].
What did Kingsley Charles Dunham do for work?
Kingsley Charles Dunham worked as a geologist[5], university teacher[6], and mineralogist[7].
Where did Kingsley Charles Dunham go to school?
Kingsley Charles Dunham was educated at Durham University[15], Harvard University[16], and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School[17].
What awards did Kingsley Charles Dunham receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[18], Royal Medal[19], Bigsby Medal[20], and Leopold-von-Buch-Plaque[21].