Clarence Allen

Summary

Clarence Allen is a human^[1]. Born in Palo Alto^[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1925^[3]. He died on January 21, 2021^[4]. He worked as a geologist^[5] and seismologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Palo Alto^[2], Clarence Allen…
• Clarence Allen was born on February 15, 1925^[3].
• Clarence Allen died on January 21, 2021^[4].
• Clarence Allen held citizenship in United States^[8].
• English was Clarence Allen's native language^[9].
• Clarence Allen's professions included geologist^[5].
• Clarence Allen's professions included seismologist^[6].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was planetary science^[10].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was active fault^[11].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was seismotectonics^[12].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was seismic hazard^[13].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was nuclear waste management^[14].
• Clarence Allen's field of work was geology^[15].
• Clarence Allen held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[16].
• Clarence Allen was employed by California Institute of Technology^[17].
• Clarence Allen was educated at California Institute of Technology^[18].
• Clarence Allen was educated at California Institute of Technology^[19].
• Clarence Allen's education included a stint at Reed College^[20].
• Clarence Allen received the Fellow of the Seismological Society of America^[21].
• Clarence Allen received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Clarence Allen received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union^[23].
• Clarence Allen was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Clarence Allen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Clarence Allen was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[26].
• Clarence Allen was a member of Geological Society of America^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Palo Alto^[2], Clarence Allen… he was born on February 15, 1925^[3]. English was his native language^[9].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology^[18], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in California^[31] and Reed College^[20], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1908^[34]. Clarence Allen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[5] and seismologist^[6]. Fields of work include planetary science^[10], a branch of science^[36]; active fault^[11]; seismotectonics^[12], a branch of geology^[37]; seismic hazard^[13]; nuclear waste management^[14], an industry^[38]; and geology^[15], a branch of science^[39]. Among Clarence Allen's employers was California Institute of Technology^[17]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[16]. Doctoral students include Walter J. Arabasz^[40], a seismologist^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the John Wesley Powell Award^[43] and Alan R. Gillespie^[44], a university teacher^[45], b. 1947^[46], of United States^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Seismological Society of America^[21]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[48]; and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union^[23], a fellowship award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1962^[51].

Death and Burial

Clarence Allen died on January 21, 2021^[4].

Why It Matters

Clarence Allen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Clarence Allen born?

Born in Palo Alto^[2], Clarence Allen…

What did Clarence Allen do for work?

Clarence Allen worked as geologist^[5] and seismologist^[6].

Where did Clarence Allen go to school?

Clarence Allen was educated at California Institute of Technology^[18], California Institute of Technology^[19], and Reed College^[20].

What awards did Clarence Allen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Seismological Society of America^[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union^[23].