Columbus O'Donnell Iselin
American oceanographer (1904-1971)
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Summary
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin was born on September 25, 1904[1], in New Rochelle[2]. He died on January 5, 1971[3], in Falmouth[4]. He worked as an academic[5] and oceanographer[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1904[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1971[9]
- Place of burial: Lambert's Cove Cemetery[10]
- Father: Lewis Iselin[11]
- Mother: Q141415192[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Employer: Harvard University[14], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15]
- Educated at: Harvard University[16]
- Award received: Alexander Agassiz Medal[17], Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal in Oceanography[18]
- Member of: National Academy of Sciences[19], American Philosophical Society[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Family name: Iselin[22]
- Given name: Columbus[23]
- Sibling: Lewis Iselin[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Smithsonian Names[25]
FAQs
Where was Columbus O'Donnell Iselin born?
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin was born in New Rochelle[2].
Where did Columbus O'Donnell Iselin die?
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin died in Falmouth[4].
Who were Columbus O'Donnell Iselin's parents?
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin's father was Lewis Iselin[11]. Columbus O'Donnell Iselin's mother was Q141415192[12].
What did Columbus O'Donnell Iselin do for work?
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin worked as an academic[5] and oceanographer[6].
Where did Columbus O'Donnell Iselin go to school?
Columbus O'Donnell Iselin was educated at Harvard University[16].
What awards did Columbus O'Donnell Iselin receive?
Honors received include Alexander Agassiz Medal[17] and Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal in Oceanography[18].