Adrian Gill

Australian meteorologist (1937-1986)
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Adrian Gill

Summary

Adrian Gill is a human[1]. He was born on February 22, 1937[2]. He died on April 19, 1986[3]. He worked as a meteorologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Adrian Gill was born on February 22, 1937[2].
  • Adrian Gill died on April 19, 1986[3].
  • Adrian Gill held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Adrian Gill's professions included meteorologist[4].
  • Adrian Gill was educated at University of Cambridge[7].
  • Adrian Gill's doctoral advisor was George Batchelor[8].
  • Adrian Gill received the Fellow of the Royal Society[9].
  • Adrian Gill received the Chree Medal and Prize[10].
  • Adrian Gill was a member of Royal Society[11].
  • Adrian Gill is recorded as male[12].
  • Adrian Gill's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Peter Killworth as a doctoral student[14].
  • Adrian Gill supervised William Dennis McKee as a doctoral student[15].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Allan J. Clarke as a doctoral student[16].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Stephen Jones as a doctoral student[17].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Richard John Greatbatch as a doctoral student[18].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Brian Anthony King as a doctoral student[19].
  • Adrian Gill supervised R. T. Pollard as a doctoral student[20].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Eckart Hermann Schumann as a doctoral student[21].
  • Adrian Gill supervised Roxana Carolee Wajsowicz as a doctoral student[22].
  • Adrian Gill's family name is recorded as Gill[23].
  • Adrian Gill's given name is recorded as Adrian[24].
  • Adrian Gill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Adrian Gill was born on February 22, 1937[2].

Education

Adrian Gill's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[7]. His doctoral advisor was George Batchelor[8].

Career and Affiliations

Adrian Gill's professions included meteorologist[4]. Doctoral students include Peter Killworth[14], an oceanographer[26], 1946–2008[27], of United Kingdom[28], awarded the Henry Stommel Research Medal[29]; William Dennis McKee[15]; Allan J. Clarke[16], an oceanographer[30], of United States[31], awarded the Sverdrup Gold Medal Award[32]; Stephen Jones[17]; Richard John Greatbatch[18]; and Brian Anthony King[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[9], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Chree Medal and Prize[10], a physics award[35], founded in 1941[36].

Death and Burial

Adrian Gill died on April 19, 1986[3].

Why It Matters

Adrian Gill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Adrian Gill do for work?

Adrian Gill worked as meteorologist[4].

Where did Adrian Gill go to school?

Adrian Gill was educated at University of Cambridge[7].

What awards did Adrian Gill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[9] and Chree Medal and Prize[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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