Dougal Dixon

Summary

Dougal Dixon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dumfries^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1947^[3]. He worked as a paleontologist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], children's writer^[6], and geologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Dumfries^[2], Dougal Dixon…
• Dougal Dixon was born on March 1, 1947^[3].
• Dougal Dixon held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Dougal Dixon worked as a paleontologist^[4].
• Dougal Dixon worked as a science fiction writer^[5].
• Dougal Dixon worked as a children's writer^[6].
• Dougal Dixon worked as a geologist^[7].
• Dougal Dixon's field of work was geology^[10].
• Dougal Dixon's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Dougal Dixon is After Man^[12].
• Dougal Dixon is recorded as male^[13].
• Dougal Dixon's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Dougal Dixon's Commons category is recorded as Dougal Dixon^[15].
• Dougal Dixon's residence is recorded as Wareham^[16].
• Dougal Dixon's family name is recorded as Dixon^[17].
• Dougal Dixon's given name is recorded as Dougal^[18].
• Dougal Dixon's official website is recorded as https://www.dougal-dixon.co.uk/^[19].
• Dougal Dixon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].
• Dougal Dixon's start of work period is recorded as 1973^[21].
• Dougal Dixon's writing language is recorded as English^[22].

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Origins and Family

Dougal Dixon's place of birth was Dumfries^[2]. He was born on March 1, 1947^[3].

Education

Dougal Dixon's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], children's writer^[6], and geologist^[7]. Dougal Dixon's field of work was geology^[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dougal Dixon is After Man^[12].

Why It Matters

Dougal Dixon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (435 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Works attributed to him include Man After Man^[25], a literary work^[26]; After Man^[27], a written work^[28]; and The New Dinosaurs^[29], a written work^[30].

FAQs

Where was Dougal Dixon born?

Dougal Dixon was born in Dumfries^[2].

What did Dougal Dixon do for work?

Dougal Dixon worked as paleontologist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], children's writer^[6], and geologist^[7].

Where did Dougal Dixon go to school?

Dougal Dixon was educated at University of St Andrews^[11].