Donald Thomson

Summary

Donald Thomson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Melbourne^[2]. He was born on June 26, 1901^[3]. He passed away in Melbourne^[4]. He died on May 12, 1970^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and performing artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Donald Thomson was born in Melbourne^[2].
• Donald Thomson passed away in Melbourne^[4].
• Donald Thomson was born on June 26, 1901^[3].
• Donald Thomson died on May 12, 1970^[5].
• Among Donald Thomson's spouses was Gladys Thomson^[10].
• Donald Thomson held citizenship in Australia^[11].
• Donald Thomson worked as an anthropologist^[6].
• Donald Thomson's professions included ornithologist^[7].
• Donald Thomson's professions included performing artist^[8].
• Donald Thomson's field of work was Aboriginal Australians^[12].
• Donald Thomson's field of work was anthropology^[13].
• Donald Thomson's field of work was ornithology^[14].
• Donald Thomson was employed by University of Melbourne^[15].
• Donald Thomson's education included a stint at University of Melbourne^[16].
• Donald Thomson's education included a stint at University of Sydney^[17].
• Donald Thomson received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Donald Thomson received the Patron’s Medal^[19].
• Donald Thomson is recorded as male^[20].
• Donald Thomson's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Donald Thomson's Commons category is recorded as Donald Thomson^[22].
• Donald Thomson's archives at is recorded as University of Melbourne^[23].
• Donald Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson^[24].
• Donald Thomson's given name is recorded as Donald^[25].
• Donald Thomson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].

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Origins and Family

Donald Thomson was born in Melbourne^[2]. He was born on June 26, 1901^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Melbourne^[16], a public university^[27], in Australia^[28], founded in 1853^[29] and University of Sydney^[17], a public research university^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1850^[32], headquartered in Sydney^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and performing artist^[8]. Fields of work include Aboriginal Australians^[12], an ethnic group^[34], in Australia^[35]; anthropology^[13], an academic discipline^[36]; and ornithology^[14], a branch of zoology^[37]. Among Donald Thomson's employers was University of Melbourne^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39] and Patron’s Medal^[19], a science award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1839^[42].

Personal Life

Among Donald Thomson's spouses was Gladys Thomson^[10].

Death and Burial

Donald Thomson died on May 12, 1970^[5]. He died in Melbourne^[4].

Why It Matters

Donald Thomson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Donald Thomson born?

Born in Melbourne^[2], Donald Thomson…

Where did Donald Thomson die?

Donald Thomson passed away in Melbourne^[4].

Who was Donald Thomson married to?

Donald Thomson's spouses include Gladys Thomson^[10].

What did Donald Thomson do for work?

Donald Thomson worked as anthropologist^[6], ornithologist^[7], and performing artist^[8].

Where did Donald Thomson go to school?

Donald Thomson was educated at University of Melbourne^[16] and University of Sydney^[17].

What awards did Donald Thomson receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[18] and Patron’s Medal^[19].