Douglas Erwin

Summary

Douglas Erwin is a human^[1]. He was born in United States^[2]. He was born on +1958-03-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a paleontologist^[4], researcher^[5], author^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in United States^[2], Douglas Erwin…
• Douglas Erwin was born on +1958-03-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Douglas Erwin held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Douglas Erwin's professions included paleontologist^[4].
• Douglas Erwin's professions included researcher^[5].
• Douglas Erwin's professions included author^[6].
• Douglas Erwin worked as a curator^[7].
• Douglas Erwin's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was invertebrate zoology^[11].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was evolution^[12].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was Gastropoda^[13].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was Cambrian^[14].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was Permian^[15].
• Douglas Erwin's field of work was extinction^[16].
• Douglas Erwin was employed by Santa Fe Institute^[17].
• Douglas Erwin was employed by National Museum of Natural History^[18].
• Among Douglas Erwin's employers was Smithsonian Institution^[19].
• Douglas Erwin was educated at Colgate University^[20].
• Douglas Erwin's education included a stint at University of California, Santa Barbara^[21].
• Douglas Erwin received the Charles Schuchert Award^[22].
• Douglas Erwin is recorded as male^[23].
• Douglas Erwin's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Douglas Erwin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108819756^[25].
• Douglas Erwin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27154327^[26].
• Douglas Erwin's GND ID is recorded as 124650554^[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas Erwin's place of birth was United States^[2]. He was born on +1958-03-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Colgate University^[20], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1819^[30], headquartered in Hamilton^[31] and University of California, Santa Barbara^[21], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[4], researcher^[5], author^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include invertebrate zoology^[11], a branch of zoology^[36]; evolution^[12], a type of process^[37]; Gastropoda^[13], a taxon^[38]; Cambrian^[14], a period^[39]; Permian^[15], a period^[40]; and extinction^[16], a biological phenomenon^[41]. Employers include Santa Fe Institute^[17], a research institute^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1984^[44], headquartered in Santa Fe^[45]; National Museum of Natural History^[18], a natural history museum^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1910^[48]; and Smithsonian Institution^[19], an institution^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1846^[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[52].

Recognition

Douglas Erwin received the Charles Schuchert Award^[22].

Why It Matters

Douglas Erwin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Erwin born?

Douglas Erwin was born in United States^[2].

What did Douglas Erwin do for work?

Douglas Erwin worked as paleontologist^[4], researcher^[5], author^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Douglas Erwin go to school?

Douglas Erwin was educated at Colgate University^[20] and University of California, Santa Barbara^[21].

What awards did Douglas Erwin receive?

Honors received include Charles Schuchert Award^[22].