Charles Schuchert

Summary

Charles Schuchert is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cincinnati^[2]. He was born on +1858-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New Haven^[4]. He died on +1942-11-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Charles Schuchert was born in Cincinnati^[2].
• Charles Schuchert died in New Haven^[4].
• Charles Schuchert was born on +1858-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Charles Schuchert died on +1942-11-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Charles Schuchert held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Charles Schuchert worked as a paleontologist^[6].
• Charles Schuchert held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[9].
• Among Charles Schuchert's employers was Yale University^[10].
• Among Charles Schuchert's employers was New York State Museum^[11].
• Among Charles Schuchert's employers was Smithsonian Institution^[12].
• Charles Schuchert was employed by United States Geological Survey^[13].
• Charles Schuchert was educated at Yale University^[14].
• Charles Schuchert was educated at New York University^[15].
• Charles Schuchert was educated at Harvard University^[16].
• Charles Schuchert received the Penrose Medal^[17].
• Charles Schuchert received the Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[18].
• Charles Schuchert received the Mary Clark Thompson Medal^[19].
• Charles Schuchert received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[20].
• Charles Schuchert was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Charles Schuchert was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Charles Schuchert was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[23].
• Charles Schuchert was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[24].
• Charles Schuchert was a member of American Philosophical Society^[25].
• Charles Schuchert is recorded as male^[26].
• Charles Schuchert's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Schuchert's place of birth was Cincinnati^[2]. He was born on +1858-07-03T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[14], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; New York University^[15], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1831^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]; and Harvard University^[16], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1636^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Schuchert worked as a paleontologist^[6]. Employers include Yale University^[10], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1701^[42], headquartered in New Haven^[43]; New York State Museum^[11], a museum^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1836^[46]; Smithsonian Institution^[12], an institution^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1846^[49], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[50]; and United States Geological Survey^[13], an United States federal agency^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1879^[53], headquartered in Reston^[54]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[9]. Doctoral students include Merton Yarwood Williams^[55], a geologist^[56], 1883–1974^[57], of Canada^[58], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[59], specialised in geology^[60]; William H. Twenhofel^[61], a paleontologist^[62], 1875–1957^[63], of United States^[64], specialised in geology^[65]; and Percy Edward Raymond^[66], a paleontologist^[67], 1879–1952^[68], of United States^[69], specialised in geology^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Penrose Medal^[17], a science award^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1927^[73]; Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[18], a science award^[74], in United States^[75], founded in 1888^[76]; Mary Clark Thompson Medal^[19], a science award^[77]; and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[20], a science award^[78], in United States^[79], founded in 1917^[80].

Death and Burial

Charles Schuchert died on +1942-11-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New Haven^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Schuchert include Charles Schuchert Award^[81], a science award^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1973^[84].

Why It Matters

Charles Schuchert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[85] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[86]

Entities named for him include Charles Schuchert Award^[81], a science award^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1973^[84].

His notable doctoral advisees include William H. Twenhofel^[87], a paleontologist^[88], 1875–1957^[89], of United States^[90], specialised in geology^[91].

FAQs

Where was Charles Schuchert born?

Charles Schuchert's place of birth was Cincinnati^[2].

Where did Charles Schuchert die?

Charles Schuchert passed away in New Haven^[4].

What did Charles Schuchert do for work?

Charles Schuchert worked as paleontologist^[6].

Where did Charles Schuchert go to school?

Charles Schuchert was educated at Yale University^[14], New York University^[15], and Harvard University^[16].

What awards did Charles Schuchert receive?

Honors received include Penrose Medal^[17], Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[18], Mary Clark Thompson Medal^[19], and Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[20].