David Suzuki

Summary

David Suzuki is a human^[1]. Born in Vancouver^[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1936^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], environmentalist^[5], science writer^[6], biologist^[7], and zoologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,959 views/month, #4,795 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• David Suzuki's place of birth was Vancouver^[2].
• David Suzuki was born on March 24, 1936^[3].
• David Suzuki held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• David Suzuki worked as a writer^[4].
• David Suzuki worked as an environmentalist^[5].
• David Suzuki's professions included science writer^[6].
• David Suzuki's professions included biologist^[7].
• David Suzuki's professions included zoologist^[8].
• David Suzuki's professions included climate activist^[11].
• David Suzuki's field of work was genetics^[12].
• Among David Suzuki's employers was University of British Columbia^[13].
• David Suzuki was educated at University of Chicago^[14].
• David Suzuki's education included a stint at Amherst College^[15].
• David Suzuki's education included a stint at London Central Secondary School^[16].
• David Suzuki's education included a stint at Leamington District Secondary School^[17].
• David Suzuki received the Right Livelihood Award^[18].
• David Suzuki received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[19].
• David Suzuki received the Kalinga Prize^[20].
• David Suzuki received the Canada's Walk of Fame^[21].
• David Suzuki received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[22].
• David Suzuki was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[23].
• David Suzuki's religion is recorded as atheism^[24].
• David Suzuki was influenced by Ian McTaggart-Cowan^[25].
• David Suzuki is recorded as male^[26].
• David Suzuki's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1936-03-24^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 594f94a3-e379-4430-baed-103fe440d907^[31]

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Origins and Family

David Suzuki's place of birth was Vancouver^[2]. He was born on March 24, 1936^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]; Amherst College^[15], a liberal arts college^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1821^[38]; London Central Secondary School^[16], a secondary school^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1877^[41]; and Leamington District Secondary School^[17], a high school^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1953^[44]. David Suzuki earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], environmentalist^[5], science writer^[6], biologist^[7], zoologist^[8], and climate activist^[11]. David Suzuki's field of work was genetics^[12]. He was employed by University of British Columbia^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Right Livelihood Award^[18], a politics award^[46], in Sweden^[47], founded in 1980^[48]; Companion of the Order of Canada^[19], a grade of an order^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1967^[51]; Kalinga Prize^[20], a science award^[52], in India^[53], founded in 1951^[54]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[21], a street^[55], in Canada^[56], founded in 1998^[57]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[22], an award^[58], in Canada^[59].

Personal Life

David Suzuki's religion is recorded as atheism^[24].

Works and Contributions

Things named for David Suzuki include David Suzuki Foundation^[60], a business^[61], in Canada^[62], founded in 1990^[63], headquartered in Toronto^[64].

Why It Matters

David Suzuki ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,959 views/month, #4,795 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Works attributed to him include he: The Autobiography^[67], a literary work^[68]. Entities named for him include David Suzuki Foundation^[60], a business^[61], in Canada^[62], founded in 1990^[63], headquartered in Toronto^[64].

FAQs

Where was David Suzuki born?

David Suzuki's place of birth was Vancouver^[2].

What did David Suzuki do for work?

David Suzuki worked as writer^[4], environmentalist^[5], science writer^[6], biologist^[7], and zoologist^[8].

Where did David Suzuki go to school?

David Suzuki was educated at University of Chicago^[14], Amherst College^[15], London Central Secondary School^[16], and Leamington District Secondary School^[17].

What awards did David Suzuki receive?

Honors received include Right Livelihood Award^[18], Companion of the Order of Canada^[19], Kalinga Prize^[20], and Canada's Walk of Fame^[21].