Diamond Jenness

Summary

Diamond Jenness is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wellington^[2]. He was born on February 10, 1886^[3]. He passed away in Chelsea^[4]. He died on November 29, 1969^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], diarist^[7], and photographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Diamond Jenness's place of birth was Wellington^[2].
• Diamond Jenness passed away in Chelsea^[4].
• Diamond Jenness was born on February 10, 1886^[3].
• Diamond Jenness died on November 29, 1969^[5].
• Diamond Jenness held citizenship in Canada^[10].
• Diamond Jenness held citizenship in New Zealand^[11].
• Diamond Jenness worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Diamond Jenness's professions included diarist^[7].
• Diamond Jenness's professions included photographer^[8].
• Diamond Jenness was employed by National museums of Canada^[12].
• Diamond Jenness was educated at Balliol College^[13].
• Diamond Jenness's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington^[14].
• Diamond Jenness received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Diamond Jenness received the Massey Medal^[16].
• Diamond Jenness received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[17].
• Diamond Jenness received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[18].
• Diamond Jenness received the honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand^[19].
• Diamond Jenness received the Person of National Historic Significance^[20].
• Diamond Jenness is recorded as male^[21].
• Diamond Jenness's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Diamond Jenness's Commons category is recorded as Diamond Jenness^[23].
• Diamond Jenness's archives at is recorded as Dartmouth College Library^[24].
• Diamond Jenness's family name is recorded as Jenness^[25].
• Diamond Jenness's given name is recorded as Diamond^[26].
• Diamond Jenness's described by source is recorded as Diamond Jenness, 1886-1969^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1886-02-10^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1969-11-29^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 007bf71a-daa9-47bd-b8fe-f5cc2641f10f^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wellington^[2], Diamond Jenness… he was born on February 10, 1886^[3].

Education

Educated at Balliol College^[13], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1263^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35] and Victoria University of Wellington^[14], a public university^[36], in New Zealand^[37], founded in 1897^[38], headquartered in Wellington^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], diarist^[7], and photographer^[8]. Among Diamond Jenness's employers was National museums of Canada^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; Massey Medal^[16], an award^[43], in Canada^[44], founded in 1959^[45]; Companion of the Order of Canada^[17], a grade of an order^[46], in Canada^[47], founded in 1967^[48]; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[18]; honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand^[19], an award^[49], in New Zealand^[50]; and Person of National Historic Significance^[20], an award^[51], in Canada^[52].

Death and Burial

Diamond Jenness died on November 29, 1969^[5]. He passed away in Chelsea^[4].

Why It Matters

Diamond Jenness ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Diamond Jenness born?

Diamond Jenness was born in Wellington^[2].

Where did Diamond Jenness die?

Diamond Jenness died in Chelsea^[4].

What did Diamond Jenness do for work?

Diamond Jenness worked as anthropologist^[6], diarist^[7], and photographer^[8].

Where did Diamond Jenness go to school?

Diamond Jenness was educated at Balliol College^[13] and Victoria University of Wellington^[14].

What awards did Diamond Jenness receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], Massey Medal^[16], Companion of the Order of Canada^[17], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[18].