David B. Norman

British paleontologist
Person human Q579552
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David B. Norman

Summary

David B. Norman is a human[1]. He was born on June 20, 1952[2]. He worked as a paleontologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • David B. Norman was born on June 20, 1952[2].
  • David B. Norman held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • David B. Norman worked as a paleontologist[3].
  • David B. Norman's field of work was paleontology[6].
  • David B. Norman is recorded as male[7].
  • David B. Norman's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • David B. Norman supervised Emily J. Rayfield as a doctoral student[9].
  • David B. Norman earned the academic degree of doctorate[10].
  • David B. Norman's family name is recorded as Norman[11].
  • David B. Norman's given name is recorded as David[12].
  • David B. Norman's author citation is recorded as D. Norman[13].
  • David B. Norman's work location is recorded as Oxford[14].
  • David B. Norman's work location is recorded as Cambridge[15].
  • David B. Norman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • David B. Norman's different from is recorded as David Norman[17].

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Origins and Family

David B. Norman was born on June 20, 1952[2].

Education

David B. Norman earned the academic degree of doctorate[10].

Career and Affiliations

David B. Norman's professions included paleontologist[3]. His field of work was paleontology[6]. He supervised Emily J. Rayfield as a doctoral student[9].

Why It Matters

David B. Norman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What did David B. Norman do for work?

David B. Norman worked as paleontologist[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Emily J. Rayfield
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Given name David
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