Abel Idowu Olayinka

Nigerian author and geologist
Person human Q21229527
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Abel Idowu Olayinka

Summary

Abel Idowu Olayinka is a human[1]. He was born in Osun State[2]. He was born on February 16, 1958[3]. He worked as a geophysicist[4] and academic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Osun State[2], Abel Idowu Olayinka…
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka was born on February 16, 1958[3].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka held citizenship in Nigeria[7].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's professions included geophysicist[4].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka worked as an academic[5].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka was employed by University of Ibadan[8].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's education included a stint at Government College, Ibadan[9].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's education included a stint at University of Ibadan[10].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's education included a stint at University of London[11].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka was educated at University of Birmingham[12].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's education included a stint at Imperial College London[13].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka received the Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[14].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka received the Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[15].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka was a member of Nigerian Academy of Science[16].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka is recorded as male[17].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's Commons category is recorded as Abel Idowu Olayinka[19].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Science[20].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka earned the academic degree of Master of Science[21].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science[22].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's residence is recorded as Ibadan[23].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's given name is recorded as Abel[24].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's given name is recorded as Idowu[25].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's academic major is recorded as geology[26].
  • Abel Idowu Olayinka's academic major is recorded as geophysics[27].

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Origins and Family

Abel Idowu Olayinka was born in Osun State[2]. He was born on February 16, 1958[3].

Education

Educated at Government College, Ibadan[9], a school[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1929[30]; University of Ibadan[10], a public university[31], in Nigeria[32], founded in 1948[33], headquartered in Ibadan[34]; University of London[11], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1836[37], headquartered in London[38]; University of Birmingham[12], a public research university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1900[41], headquartered in Birmingham[42]; and Imperial College London[13], a public research university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1907[45], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[46]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science[20], Master of Science[21], and Doctor of Science[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[4] and academic[5]. Abel Idowu Olayinka was employed by University of Ibadan[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[14] and Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[15].

Why It Matters

Abel Idowu Olayinka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Abel Idowu Olayinka born?

Born in Osun State[2], Abel Idowu Olayinka…

What did Abel Idowu Olayinka do for work?

Abel Idowu Olayinka worked as geophysicist[4] and academic[5].

Where did Abel Idowu Olayinka go to school?

Abel Idowu Olayinka was educated at Government College, Ibadan[9], University of Ibadan[10], University of London[11], and University of Birmingham[12].

What awards did Abel Idowu Olayinka receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[14] and Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · ~2026-50399-38 · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Abel, Idowu
    Wikidata description → Nigerian author and geologist
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