David Gibbins

Canadian underwater archeologist and novelist
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David Gibbins

Summary

David Gibbins is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saskatoon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1962[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • David Gibbins was born in Saskatoon[2].
  • David Gibbins was born on January 1, 1962[3].
  • David Gibbins held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • David Gibbins worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • David Gibbins worked as an archaeologist[5].
  • David Gibbins worked as a writer[6].
  • David Gibbins's field of work was underwater archaeology[9].
  • David Gibbins's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College[10].
  • David Gibbins's education included a stint at University of Bristol[11].
  • David Gibbins was educated at Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute[12].
  • David Gibbins was educated at Wills Hall[13].
  • David Gibbins received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[14].
  • David Gibbins received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[15].
  • David Gibbins was a member of Royal Geographical Society[16].
  • David Gibbins is recorded as male[17].
  • David Gibbins's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David Gibbins's family name is recorded as Gibbins[19].
  • David Gibbins's given name is recorded as David[20].
  • David Gibbins's official website is recorded as http://www.davidgibbins.com[21].
  • David Gibbins's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • David Gibbins's start of work period is recorded as 2005[23].
  • David Gibbins's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

David Gibbins's place of birth was Saskatoon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1962[3].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1352[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28]; University of Bristol[11], a public university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1909[31], headquartered in Bristol[32]; Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute[12], a high school[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1967[35]; and Wills Hall[13], a residential college[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and writer[6]. David Gibbins's field of work was underwater archaeology[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[14], a fellowship award[38], in United Kingdom[39] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[15], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Why It Matters

David Gibbins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was David Gibbins born?

David Gibbins was born in Saskatoon[2].

What did David Gibbins do for work?

David Gibbins worked as anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], and writer[6].

Where did David Gibbins go to school?

David Gibbins was educated at Corpus Christi College[10], University of Bristol[11], Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute[12], and Wills Hall[13].

What awards did David Gibbins receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts[14] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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