Alfred C. Redfield

American oceanographer (1890–1983)
Person human Q4722412
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Alfred C. Redfield

Summary

Alfred C. Redfield is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1890-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Woods Hole[4]. He died on +1983-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an oceanographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Alfred C. Redfield…
  • Alfred C. Redfield passed away in Woods Hole[4].
  • Alfred C. Redfield was born on +1890-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred C. Redfield died on +1983-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's father was Robert S. Redfield[8].
  • A child of Alfred C. Redfield was Alfred G. Redfield[9].
  • Alfred C. Redfield held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Alfred C. Redfield worked as an oceanographer[6].
  • Alfred C. Redfield held the position of chairperson[11].
  • Alfred C. Redfield was educated at Harvard University[12].
  • Alfred C. Redfield received the Alexander Agassiz Medal[13].
  • Alfred C. Redfield received the Eminent Ecologist Award[14].
  • Alfred C. Redfield was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Alfred C. Redfield was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's image is recorded as Alfred Redfield relief sculpture.jpg[17].
  • Alfred C. Redfield is recorded as male[18].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's ISNI is recorded as 000000006726890X[20].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92440553[21].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's GND ID is recorded as 173266738[22].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81099265[23].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's Commons category is recorded as Alfred C. Redfield[24].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0chj32[25].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's family name is recorded as Redfield[26].
  • Alfred C. Redfield's given name is recorded as Alfred[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred C. Redfield's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1890-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert S. Redfield[8].

Education

Alfred C. Redfield's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Alfred C. Redfield worked as an oceanographer[6]. He held the position of chairperson[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Alexander Agassiz Medal[13], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1913[30] and Eminent Ecologist Award[14], an environmental award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1953[33].

Personal Life

A child of Alfred C. Redfield was Alfred G. Redfield[9].

Death and Burial

Alfred C. Redfield died on +1983-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Woods Hole[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alfred C. Redfield include A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award[34], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1994[37].

Why It Matters

Alfred C. Redfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Works attributed to him include The Biological Bulletin[40], a scientific journal[41], founded in 1897[42], written by Carl Richard Moore[43]. Entities named for him include A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award[34], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1994[37].

FAQs

Where was Alfred C. Redfield born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Alfred C. Redfield…

Where did Alfred C. Redfield die?

Alfred C. Redfield died in Woods Hole[4].

Who were Alfred C. Redfield's parents?

Alfred C. Redfield's father was Robert S. Redfield[8].

What did Alfred C. Redfield do for work?

Alfred C. Redfield worked as oceanographer[6].

Where did Alfred C. Redfield go to school?

Alfred C. Redfield was educated at Harvard University[12].

What awards did Alfred C. Redfield receive?

Honors received include Alexander Agassiz Medal[13] and Eminent Ecologist Award[14].

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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