Derek Denton
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Summary
Derek Denton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Launceston[2]. He was born on May 27, 1924[3]. He died on November 18, 2022[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5], scientist[6], and physiologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Launceston[2].
- Derek Denton was born on May 27, 1924[3].
- Derek Denton died on November 18, 2022[4].
- Among Derek Denton's spouses was Margaret Scott[9].
- Derek Denton held citizenship in Australia[10].
- Derek Denton worked as a biochemist[5].
- Derek Denton worked as a scientist[6].
- Derek Denton's professions included physiologist[7].
- Derek Denton's field of work was evolutionary biology[11].
- Derek Denton's field of work was physiology[12].
- Derek Denton's field of work was medicine[13].
- Among Derek Denton's employers was National Health and Medical Research Council[14].
- Among Derek Denton's employers was University of Melbourne[15].
- Derek Denton was employed by Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health[16].
- Derek Denton was educated at Launceston Church Grammar School[17].
- Derek Denton was educated at Trinity College[18].
- A notable work attributed to Derek Denton is The Primordial Emotions: The Dawning of Consciousness[19].
- Derek Denton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
- Derek Denton received the Companion of the Order of Australia[21].
- Derek Denton received the Centenary Medal[22].
- Derek Denton received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[23].
- Derek Denton received the Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[24].
- Derek Denton was a member of Royal Society[25].
- Derek Denton was a member of National Academy of Sciences[26].
- Derek Denton was a member of Australian Academy of Science[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Launceston[2], Derek Denton… he was born on May 27, 1924[3].
Education
Educated at Launceston Church Grammar School[17], a school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1846[30] and Trinity College[18], a residential college[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1872[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include biochemist[5], scientist[6], and physiologist[7]. Fields of work include evolutionary biology[11], a field of study[34]; physiology[12], a branch of biology[35]; and medicine[13], a field of study[36]. Employers include National Health and Medical Research Council[14], a government agency[37], in Australia[38], founded in 1926[39], headquartered in Canberra[40]; University of Melbourne[15], a public university[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1853[43]; and Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health[16], a research institute[44], in Australia[45], founded in 1971[46].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Derek Denton is The Primordial Emotions: The Dawning of Consciousness[19].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; Companion of the Order of Australia[21], a grade of an order[49], in Australia[50]; Centenary Medal[22], a medallion[51], in Australia[52], founded in 2001[53]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[23], a fellowship award[54], in Australia[55]; and Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[24], an award[56], in Australia[57], founded in 1971[58].
Personal Life
Derek Denton was married to Margaret Scott[9].
Death and Burial
Derek Denton died on November 18, 2022[4].
Why It Matters
Derek Denton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
FAQs
Where was Derek Denton born?
Derek Denton was born in Launceston[2].
Who was Derek Denton married to?
Derek Denton's spouses include Margaret Scott[9].
What did Derek Denton do for work?
Derek Denton worked as biochemist[5], scientist[6], and physiologist[7].
Where did Derek Denton go to school?
Derek Denton was educated at Launceston Church Grammar School[17] and Trinity College[18].
What awards did Derek Denton receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], Companion of the Order of Australia[21], Centenary Medal[22], and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[23].