Andrew Weaver

Canadian scientist and politician
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Andrew Weaver

Summary

Andrew Weaver is a human[1]. Born in Victoria[2], he… he was born on +1961-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], university teacher[5], chess player[6], and climatologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Andrew Weaver was born in Victoria[2].
  • Andrew Weaver was born on +1961-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Andrew Weaver held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Andrew Weaver worked as a politician[4].
  • Andrew Weaver's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Andrew Weaver's professions included chess player[6].
  • Andrew Weaver worked as a climatologist[7].
  • Andrew Weaver held the position of member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia[10].
  • Among Andrew Weaver's employers was University of Victoria[11].
  • Andrew Weaver was employed by University of Victoria[12].
  • Andrew Weaver was educated at University of British Columbia[13].
  • Andrew Weaver was educated at University of Victoria[14].
  • Andrew Weaver's doctoral advisor was Lawrence A. Mysak[15].
  • Andrew Weaver received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Andrew Weaver received the Miroslaw Romanowski Medal[17].
  • Andrew Weaver received the A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences[18].
  • Andrew Weaver received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19].
  • Andrew Weaver received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20].
  • Andrew Weaver was a member of Royal Society of Canada[21].
  • Andrew Weaver's image is recorded as Dr Andrew J Weaver, 2014-05-14.jpg[22].
  • Andrew Weaver is recorded as male[23].
  • Andrew Weaver's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Andrew Weaver supervised Masakazu Yoshimori as a doctoral student[25].
  • Andrew Weaver supervised Julie Lobb as a doctoral student[26].
  • Andrew Weaver supervised Augustus Francis Fanning as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrew Weaver was born in Victoria[2]. He was born on +1961-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[13], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Vancouver[31] and University of Victoria[14], a university in British Columbia[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1903[34], headquartered in Victoria[35]. Andrew Weaver's doctoral advisor was Lawrence A. Mysak[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], university teacher[5], chess player[6], and climatologist[7]. Employers include University of Victoria[11], a university in British Columbia[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1903[38], headquartered in Victoria[39]. Andrew Weaver held the position of member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia[10]. Doctoral students include Masakazu Yoshimori[25], a researcher[40]; Julie Lobb[26]; Augustus Francis Fanning[27]; Theirry Reynaud[41]; Tracy Ewen[42]; and Tertia Hughes[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46]; Miroslaw Romanowski Medal[17], a science award[47], in Canada[48], founded in 1994[49]; A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences[18], a science award[50], in Canada[51]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19], a fellowship award[52], in Canada[53]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[20], a fellowship award[54], in United States[55], founded in 1874[56].

Why It Matters

Andrew Weaver ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Andrew Weaver born?

Born in Victoria[2], Andrew Weaver…

What did Andrew Weaver do for work?

Andrew Weaver worked as politician[4], university teacher[5], chess player[6], and climatologist[7].

Where did Andrew Weaver go to school?

Andrew Weaver was educated at University of British Columbia[13] and University of Victoria[14].

What awards did Andrew Weaver receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Miroslaw Romanowski Medal[17], A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences[18], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19].

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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