William E. Dietrich

American geologist
Person human Q8008222
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William E. Dietrich

Summary

William E. Dietrich is a human[1]. He was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a geologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William E. Dietrich was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William E. Dietrich's professions included geologist[3].
  • William E. Dietrich was employed by University of California, Berkeley[5].
  • William E. Dietrich's education included a stint at University of Washington[6].
  • William E. Dietrich received the Robert E. Horton Medal[7].
  • William E. Dietrich received the G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes[8].
  • William E. Dietrich received the Arthur Holmes Medal[9].
  • William E. Dietrich received the William Bowie Medal[10].
  • William E. Dietrich received the Gordon Warwick Award[11].
  • William E. Dietrich was a member of National Academy of Sciences[12].
  • William E. Dietrich is recorded as male[13].
  • William E. Dietrich's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William E. Dietrich's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031050853[15].
  • William E. Dietrich's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38410636[16].
  • William E. Dietrich's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86823328[17].
  • William E. Dietrich's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35644072[18].
  • William E. Dietrich's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gcqrr[19].
  • William E. Dietrich's family name is recorded as Dietrich[20].
  • William E. Dietrich's given name is recorded as William[21].
  • William E. Dietrich's given name is recorded as Eric[22].
  • William E. Dietrich's different from is recorded as William E. Dietrich[23].
  • William E. Dietrich's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJmpgR4BwMq9cdGhktcgKd[24].

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Origins and Family

William E. Dietrich was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

William E. Dietrich's education included a stint at University of Washington[6].

Career and Affiliations

William E. Dietrich's professions included geologist[3]. Among his employers was University of California, Berkeley[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Robert E. Horton Medal[7], an award[25], in United States[26], founded in 1974[27]; G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes[8], an award[28]; Arthur Holmes Medal[9], an award[29]; William Bowie Medal[10], a geophysics award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1939[32]; and Gordon Warwick Award[11], an award[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Why It Matters

William E. Dietrich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did William E. Dietrich do for work?

William E. Dietrich worked as geologist[3].

Where did William E. Dietrich go to school?

William E. Dietrich was educated at University of Washington[6].

What awards did William E. Dietrich receive?

Honors received include Robert E. Horton Medal[7], G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes[8], Arthur Holmes Medal[9], and William Bowie Medal[10].

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  9. [10] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . geomorphology.org.uk. geomorphology.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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