Drummond Matthews

Summary

Drummond Matthews is a human^[1]. He was born in Porlock^[2]. He was born on +1931-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Taunton^[4]. He died on +1997-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6] and geophysicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Drummond Matthews's place of birth was Porlock^[2].
• Drummond Matthews died in Taunton^[4].
• Drummond Matthews was born on +1931-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Drummond Matthews died on +1997-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Drummond Matthews held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Drummond Matthews worked as a geologist^[6].
• Drummond Matthews worked as a geophysicist^[7].
• Drummond Matthews's field of work was geology^[10].
• Drummond Matthews was educated at University of Cambridge^[11].
• Drummond Matthews's education included a stint at King's College^[12].
• Drummond Matthews was educated at Bryanston School^[13].
• Drummond Matthews's education included a stint at The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[14].
• Drummond Matthews received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Drummond Matthews received the Balzan Prize^[16].
• Drummond Matthews received the Hughes Medal^[17].
• Drummond Matthews received the Bigsby Medal^[18].
• Drummond Matthews received the Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship^[19].
• Drummond Matthews received the Chapman Medal^[20].
• Drummond Matthews was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Drummond Matthews is recorded as male^[22].
• Drummond Matthews's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Drummond Matthews's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035111625^[24].
• Drummond Matthews's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18687679^[25].
• Drummond Matthews's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85803909^[26].
• Drummond Matthews's IdRef ID is recorded as 176015574^[27].

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Origins and Family

Drummond Matthews's place of birth was Porlock^[2]. He was born on +1931-02-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[11], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; King's College^[12], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1441^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; Bryanston School^[13], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1928^[38]; and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[14], a school^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1900^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6] and geophysicist^[7]. Drummond Matthews's field of work was geology^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; Balzan Prize^[16], a science award^[44], in Switzerland^[45], founded in 1961^[46]; Hughes Medal^[17], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1902^[49]; Bigsby Medal^[18], a geology award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1877^[52]; Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship^[19], a geophysics award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1972^[55]; and Chapman Medal^[20], a science award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 1973^[58].

Death and Burial

Drummond Matthews died on +1997-07-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Taunton^[4].

Why It Matters

Drummond Matthews ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Drummond Matthews born?

Drummond Matthews's place of birth was Porlock^[2].

Where did Drummond Matthews die?

Drummond Matthews passed away in Taunton^[4].

What did Drummond Matthews do for work?

Drummond Matthews worked as geologist^[6] and geophysicist^[7].

Where did Drummond Matthews go to school?

Drummond Matthews was educated at University of Cambridge^[11], King's College^[12], Bryanston School^[13], and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School^[14].

What awards did Drummond Matthews receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], Balzan Prize^[16], Hughes Medal^[17], and Bigsby Medal^[18].