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Frederick Vine

British geologist (1939–2024)
Person human Q948019

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
June 17, 1939
Date of death
June 21, 2024
Place of birth
London
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
geologist, university teacher, geophysicist
Employer
Princeton University, University of East Anglia[9][10]
Field of work
geology[8]
Educated at
St John's College, Latymer Upper School[11][12]
Award received
Fellow of the Royal Society, Arthur L. Day Medal, Balzan Prize, Hughes Medal, Bigsby Medal, Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship, Prestwich Medal, Chapman Medal, Chree Medal and Prize, Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal in Oceanography[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[27]
Family name
Vine[25]
Given name
Frederick[26]
Member of
Royal Society[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fred Vine en Frederick J Vine en Frederick J. Vine en Frederick Vine en F J Vine en F. J. Vine en F.J. Vine en Frederick John Vine de Frederick John Vine de Fred J. Vine de Frederick J. Vine es Fred J Vine es Frederick John Vine es Fred J. Vine fa واین ja F. ヴァイン ja フレデリック・ヴァイン pl Fryderyk John Vine pt Frederick John Vine uk Фредерік Вайн
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
2025.0037
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10085549
CiNii Research ID
1980023484816279460
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Frederick-J-Vine
Fellow of the Royal Society ID
12462
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Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
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Libraries Australia ID
36269357
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA04192140
NE.se ID
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NLAI ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
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NSK ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
001028754
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007424954605171
National Library of Korea ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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SBN author ID
LO1V143600
SHARE Catalogue author ID
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Scopus author ID
6602126015
Who's Who UK ID
U41148
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Award received 8
Fellow of the Royal Society, Balzan Prize, Hughes Medal, Bigsby Medal, Chapman Medal, Prestwich Medal, Arthur L. Day Medal, Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal in Oceanography
Occupation 3
geologist, university teacher, geophysicist
Employer 2
Princeton University, University of East Anglia
← Winner 2
Hughes Medal, Prestwich Medal
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
St John's College
Field of work 1
geology
Given name 1
Frederick
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
Royal Society
Place of birth 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Frederick Vine was born on June 17, 1939[1], in London[2]. He died on June 21, 2024[3]. He worked as a geologist[4], university teacher[5], and geophysicist[6].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Vine born?

Frederick Vine was born in London[2].

What did Frederick Vine do for work?

Frederick Vine worked as a geologist[4], university teacher[5], and geophysicist[6].

Where did Frederick Vine go to school?

Frederick Vine was educated at St John's College[11] and Latymer Upper School[12].

What awards did Frederick Vine receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Arthur L. Day Medal[14], Balzan Prize[15], and Hughes Medal[16].

Related Entities

geology London United Kingdom

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Geological Society of America. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . ras.ac.uk. ras.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . whoi.edu. whoi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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