Denys Wilkinson

Summary

Denys Wilkinson is a human^[1]. He was born in Leeds^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1922^[3]. He died on April 22, 2016^[4]. He worked as a nuclear physicist^[5], physicist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Denys Wilkinson's place of birth was Leeds^[2].
• Denys Wilkinson was born on September 5, 1922^[3].
• Denys Wilkinson died on April 22, 2016^[4].
• Denys Wilkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Denys Wilkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• Denys Wilkinson worked as a nuclear physicist^[5].
• Denys Wilkinson worked as a physicist^[6].
• Denys Wilkinson's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Among Denys Wilkinson's employers was University of Oxford^[11].
• Among Denys Wilkinson's employers was Cavendish Laboratory^[12].
• Denys Wilkinson was educated at Jesus College^[13].
• Denys Wilkinson's education included a stint at Loughborough Grammar School^[14].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Royal Medal^[16].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Holweck Prize^[17].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Hughes Medal^[18].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics^[19].
• Denys Wilkinson received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[20].
• Denys Wilkinson was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Denys Wilkinson was a member of Academia Europaea^[22].
• Denys Wilkinson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Denys Wilkinson is recorded as male^[24].
• Denys Wilkinson's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Denys Wilkinson's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor^[26].
• Denys Wilkinson supervised Samar Mubarakmand as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Denys Wilkinson's place of birth was Leeds^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1922^[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1496^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Loughborough Grammar School^[14], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1495^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nuclear physicist^[5], physicist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Oxford^[11], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1096^[37], headquartered in Oxford^[38] and Cavendish Laboratory^[12], an institute^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1874^[41]. Doctoral students include Samar Mubarakmand^[27], a physicist^[42], b. 1942^[43], of Pakistan^[44], awarded the Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences^[45], specialised in nuclear physics^[46] and D. Keith Robinson^[47], a physicist^[48], 1932–2020^[49], of Canada^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; Royal Medal^[16], a science award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1826^[55]; Holweck Prize^[17], a physics award^[56]; Hughes Medal^[18], a science award^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 1902^[59]; Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics^[19], an award^[60]; and Fellow of the American Physical Society^[20], a fellowship award^[61].

Death and Burial

Denys Wilkinson died on April 22, 2016^[4].

Why It Matters

Denys Wilkinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

His notable doctoral advisees include Samar Mubarakmand^[64], a physicist^[65], b. 1942^[66], of Pakistan^[67], awarded the Fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences^[68], specialised in nuclear physics^[69].

FAQs

Where was Denys Wilkinson born?

Born in Leeds^[2], Denys Wilkinson…

What did Denys Wilkinson do for work?

Denys Wilkinson worked as nuclear physicist^[5], physicist^[6], and university teacher^[7].

Where did Denys Wilkinson go to school?

Denys Wilkinson was educated at Jesus College^[13] and Loughborough Grammar School^[14].

What awards did Denys Wilkinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], Royal Medal^[16], Holweck Prize^[17], and Hughes Medal^[18].