Abel Wolman

American scientist (1892–1989)
Person human Q4666640
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Abel Wolman

Summary

Abel Wolman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore[2]. He was born on +1892-06-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1989-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and ecologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Abel Wolman was born in Baltimore[2].
  • Abel Wolman passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • Abel Wolman was born on +1892-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abel Wolman died on +1989-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Abel Wolman was M. Gordon Wolman[9].
  • Abel Wolman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Abel Wolman worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Abel Wolman worked as an ecologist[7].
  • Abel Wolman was employed by Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • Abel Wolman was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Abel Wolman received the William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement[13].
  • Abel Wolman received the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[14].
  • Abel Wolman received the National Medal of Science[15].
  • Abel Wolman received the John Wesley Powell Award[16].
  • Abel Wolman received the Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[17].
  • Abel Wolman received the Robert E. Horton Medal[18].
  • Abel Wolman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Abel Wolman's image is recorded as Abel Wolman.jpg[20].
  • Abel Wolman is recorded as male[21].
  • Abel Wolman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Abel Wolman supervised Albert H. Halff as a doctoral student[23].
  • Abel Wolman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079016566[24].
  • Abel Wolman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48003899[25].
  • Abel Wolman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50013810[26].
  • Abel Wolman's Commons category is recorded as Abel Wolman[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore[2], Abel Wolman… he was born on +1892-06-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Abel Wolman was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and ecologist[7]. Among Abel Wolman's employers was Johns Hopkins University[11]. He supervised Albert H. Halff as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement[13], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1950[30]; Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[14], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1973[33]; National Medal of Science[15], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1963[36]; John Wesley Powell Award[16], an award[37], founded in 1971[38]; Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[17], a science award[39]; and Robert E. Horton Medal[18], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1974[42].

Personal Life

A child of Abel Wolman was M. Gordon Wolman[9].

Death and Burial

Abel Wolman died on +1989-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Baltimore[4].

Why It Matters

Abel Wolman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Abel Wolman born?

Born in Baltimore[2], Abel Wolman…

Where did Abel Wolman die?

Abel Wolman passed away in Baltimore[4].

What did Abel Wolman do for work?

Abel Wolman worked as university teacher[6] and ecologist[7].

Where did Abel Wolman go to school?

Abel Wolman was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].

What awards did Abel Wolman receive?

Honors received include William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement[13], Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement[14], National Medal of Science[15], and John Wesley Powell Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . sigmaxi.org. sigmaxi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . tylerprize.org. tylerprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . il.water.usgs.gov. il.water.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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