Bruce Bolt

American seismologist (1930–2005)
Person human Q991546
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Bruce Bolt

Summary

Bruce Bolt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Largs[2]. He was born on +1930-02-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kaiser Permanente Medical Center[4]. He died on +2005-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geophysicist[6] and seismologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bruce Bolt's place of birth was Largs[2].
  • Bruce Bolt died in Kaiser Permanente Medical Center[4].
  • Bruce Bolt was born on +1930-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bruce Bolt died on +2005-07-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bruce Bolt held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Bruce Bolt's professions included geophysicist[6].
  • Bruce Bolt's professions included seismologist[7].
  • Bruce Bolt was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Bruce Bolt was educated at University of Sydney[11].
  • Bruce Bolt received the Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[12].
  • Bruce Bolt received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[13].
  • Bruce Bolt was a member of National Academy of Engineering[14].
  • Bruce Bolt was influenced by Inge Lehmann[15].
  • Bruce Bolt's image is recorded as Bruce Bolt, seismologist, 1986.jpg[16].
  • Bruce Bolt is recorded as male[17].
  • Bruce Bolt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Bruce Bolt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109307699[19].
  • Bruce Bolt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108146557[20].
  • Bruce Bolt's GND ID is recorded as 171983246[21].
  • Bruce Bolt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79105974[22].
  • Bruce Bolt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12278437m[23].
  • Bruce Bolt's IdRef ID is recorded as 08619920X[24].
  • Bruce Bolt's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00110803[25].
  • Bruce Bolt's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00433769[26].
  • Bruce Bolt's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35020025[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bruce Bolt's place of birth was Largs[2]. He was born on +1930-02-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Bruce Bolt was educated at University of Sydney[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[6] and seismologist[7]. Among Bruce Bolt's employers was University of California, Berkeley[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[12] and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[13], a fellowship award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1962[31].

Death and Burial

Bruce Bolt died on +2005-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kaiser Permanente Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[32].

Why It Matters

Bruce Bolt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Bruce Bolt born?

Bruce Bolt's place of birth was Largs[2].

Where did Bruce Bolt die?

Bruce Bolt passed away in Kaiser Permanente Medical Center[4].

What did Bruce Bolt do for work?

Bruce Bolt worked as geophysicist[6] and seismologist[7].

Where did Bruce Bolt go to school?

Bruce Bolt was educated at University of Sydney[11].

What awards did Bruce Bolt receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[12] and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Bruce Bolt. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . agu.org. Retrieved . agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . nae.edu. nae.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [32] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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