David Krakauer

American evolutionary biologist
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David Krakauer

Summary

David Krakauer is a human[1]. He was born on December 28, 1967[2]. He worked as an evolutionary biologist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Krakauer was born on December 28, 1967[2].
  • David Krakauer held citizenship in United States[6].
  • David Krakauer's professions included evolutionary biologist[3].
  • David Krakauer's professions included university teacher[4].
  • David Krakauer's field of work was evolutionary biology[7].
  • David Krakauer's field of work was computer science[8].
  • David Krakauer's field of work was mathematical biology[9].
  • David Krakauer's field of work was genetics[10].
  • Among David Krakauer's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • David Krakauer was employed by Santa Fe Institute[12].
  • David Krakauer was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[13].
  • David Krakauer was educated at University of Oxford[14].
  • David Krakauer's education included a stint at University of London[15].
  • David Krakauer's education included a stint at Royal Holloway, University of London[16].
  • David Krakauer's doctoral advisor was Alasdair Houston[17].
  • David Krakauer's doctoral advisor was Mark Pagel[18].
  • David Krakauer is recorded as male[19].
  • David Krakauer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • David Krakauer's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David Krakauer's official website is recorded as http://davidckrakauer.com[22].
  • David Krakauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • David Krakauer's different from is recorded as David C Krakauer[24].
  • David Krakauer's sibling is recorded as John Krakauer[25].

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Origins and Family

David Krakauer was born on December 28, 1967[2].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[14], a collegiate university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1096[28], headquartered in Oxford[29]; University of London[15], a university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1836[32], headquartered in London[33]; and Royal Holloway, University of London[16], a university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1879[36], headquartered in Egham[37]. Doctoral advisors include Alasdair Houston[17], a biologist[38], b. 1952[39], awarded the ASAB Medal[40], specialised in ecology[41] and Mark Pagel[18], an evolutionary biologist[42], b. 1954[43], of United States[44], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[45], specialised in evolutionary biology[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include evolutionary biologist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include evolutionary biology[7], a field of study[47]; computer science[8], an academic discipline[48]; mathematical biology[9], an academic discipline[49]; and genetics[10], a science[50], founded in 1900[51]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1848[54]; Santa Fe Institute[12], a research institute[55], in United States[56], founded in 1984[57], headquartered in Santa Fe[58]; and Institute for Advanced Study[13], a research institute[59], in United States[60], founded in 1930[61], headquartered in Princeton[62].

Why It Matters

David Krakauer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

What did David Krakauer do for work?

David Krakauer worked as evolutionary biologist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did David Krakauer go to school?

David Krakauer was educated at University of Oxford[14], University of London[15], and Royal Holloway, University of London[16].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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