Alec Trendall

British geologist (1928-2013)
Person human Q16090932
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Alec Trendall

Summary

Alec Trendall is a human[1]. Born in Enfield[2], he… he was born on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Australia[4]. He died on +2013-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geologist[6], author[7], and explorer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alec Trendall's place of birth was Enfield[2].
  • Alec Trendall passed away in Australia[4].
  • Alec Trendall was born on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alec Trendall died on +2013-04-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alec Trendall held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Alec Trendall's professions included geologist[6].
  • Alec Trendall's professions included author[7].
  • Alec Trendall's professions included explorer[8].
  • Alec Trendall was employed by Geological Survey of Western Australia[11].
  • Alec Trendall's education included a stint at St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling[12].
  • Alec Trendall was educated at Luton Sixth Form College[13].
  • Alec Trendall's education included a stint at Imperial College London[14].
  • Alec Trendall's education included a stint at University of Liverpool[15].
  • Alec Trendall's doctoral advisor was Robert Millner Shackleton[16].
  • Alec Trendall received the Clarke Medal[17].
  • Alec Trendall is recorded as male[18].
  • Alec Trendall's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alec Trendall's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116137536[20].
  • Alec Trendall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29595068[21].
  • Alec Trendall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83055996[22].
  • Alec Trendall's IdRef ID is recorded as 144614332[23].
  • Alec Trendall's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36566586[24].
  • Alec Trendall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gx0w6g[25].
  • Alec Trendall's given name is recorded as Alec[26].
  • Alec Trendall's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2002096188[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Enfield[2], Alec Trendall… he was born on +1928-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling[12], a boys' school[28], in India[29], founded in 1888[30]; Luton Sixth Form College[13], a secondary school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1966[33]; Imperial College London[14], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1907[36], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[37]; and University of Liverpool[15], a public university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1903[40], headquartered in Liverpool[41]. Alec Trendall's doctoral advisor was Robert Millner Shackleton[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6], author[7], and explorer[8]. Among Alec Trendall's employers was Geological Survey of Western Australia[11].

Recognition

Alec Trendall received the Clarke Medal[17].

Death and Burial

Alec Trendall died on +2013-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Australia[4].

Why It Matters

Alec Trendall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Alec Trendall born?

Born in Enfield[2], Alec Trendall…

Where did Alec Trendall die?

Alec Trendall passed away in Australia[4].

What did Alec Trendall do for work?

Alec Trendall worked as geologist[6], author[7], and explorer[8].

Where did Alec Trendall go to school?

Alec Trendall was educated at St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling[12], Luton Sixth Form College[13], Imperial College London[14], and University of Liverpool[15].

What awards did Alec Trendall receive?

Honors received include Clarke Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . britannica.com. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . rswa.org.au. Retrieved . rswa.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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