Austin Mardon

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Austin Mardon

Summary

Austin Mardon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Edmonton[2]. He was born on +1962-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4], children's writer[5], and astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Austin Mardon was born in Edmonton[2].
  • Austin Mardon was born on +1962-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Austin Mardon held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Austin Mardon worked as a writer[4].
  • Austin Mardon's professions included children's writer[5].
  • Austin Mardon's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Austin Mardon's field of work was astronomy[9].
  • Austin Mardon's field of work was geography[10].
  • Austin Mardon's field of work was psychiatry[11].
  • Among Austin Mardon's employers was University of Alberta[12].
  • Austin Mardon was educated at University of Lethbridge[13].
  • Austin Mardon was educated at Texas A&M University[14].
  • Austin Mardon was educated at South Dakota State University[15].
  • Austin Mardon received the Antarctica Service Medal[16].
  • Austin Mardon received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[17].
  • Austin Mardon received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[18].
  • Austin Mardon received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19].
  • Austin Mardon received the Member of the Order of Canada[20].
  • Austin Mardon was a member of Royal Society of Canada[21].
  • Austin Mardon's image is recorded as Austin Mardon Portrait.jpg[22].
  • Austin Mardon is recorded as male[23].
  • Austin Mardon's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Austin Mardon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000074001744[25].
  • Austin Mardon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28730120[26].
  • Austin Mardon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92081921[27].

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Origins and Family

Austin Mardon's place of birth was Edmonton[2]. He was born on +1962-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Lethbridge[13], an autonomous university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1967[30], headquartered in Lethbridge[31]; Texas A&M University[14], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in College Station[35]; and South Dakota State University[15], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1881[38]. Austin Mardon earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], children's writer[5], and astronomer[6]. Fields of work include astronomy[9], a branch of science[40]; geography[10], an academic discipline[41]; and psychiatry[11], a medical specialty[42]. Austin Mardon was employed by University of Alberta[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Antarctica Service Medal[16], a service medal[43], in United States[44], founded in 1960[45]; Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[17], a medallion[46], in Canada[47], founded in 2002[48]; Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[18], a commemorative medal[49], in Commonwealth realm[50], founded in 2011[51]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19], a fellowship award[52], in Canada[53]; and Member of the Order of Canada[20], a grade of an order[54], in Canada[55].

Why It Matters

Austin Mardon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Austin Mardon born?

Born in Edmonton[2], Austin Mardon…

What did Austin Mardon do for work?

Austin Mardon worked as writer[4], children's writer[5], and astronomer[6].

Where did Austin Mardon go to school?

Austin Mardon was educated at University of Lethbridge[13], Texas A&M University[14], and South Dakota State University[15].

What awards did Austin Mardon receive?

Honors received include Antarctica Service Medal[16], Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[17], Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[18], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[19].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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