Gavin A. Schmidt

climatologist
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Gavin A. Schmidt
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Gavin A. Schmidt

Summary

Gavin A. Schmidt is a human[1]. He was born in United Kingdom[2]. He was born on January 1, 2000[3]. He worked as a climatologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Gavin A. Schmidt was born in United Kingdom[2].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt was born on January 1, 2000[3].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's professions included climatologist[4].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt was employed by Goddard Institute for Space Studies[7].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt was educated at Jesus College[8].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's education included a stint at University College London[9].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt was educated at The Corsham School[10].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt received the Climate Communication Prize[11].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt is recorded as male[13].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's Commons category is recorded as Gavin Schmidt[15].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's family name is recorded as Schmidt[16].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's given name is recorded as Gavin[17].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's official website is recorded as http://www.giss.nasa.gov/staff/gschmidt[18].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[19].
  • Gavin A. Schmidt's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: US[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 274dbd83-7090-41ec-a662-4a8b34ce569d[23]

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Origins and Family

Gavin A. Schmidt's place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. He was born on January 1, 2000[3].

Education

Educated at Jesus College[8], a college of the University of Oxford[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1571[26], headquartered in Oxford[27]; University College London[9], a university college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1826[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building[31]; and The Corsham School[10], an academy school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 2011[34].

Career and Affiliations

Gavin A. Schmidt worked as a climatologist[4]. He was employed by Goddard Institute for Space Studies[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Climate Communication Prize[11], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 2011[37] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12], a fellowship award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1874[40].

Why It Matters

Gavin A. Schmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gavin A. Schmidt born?

Gavin A. Schmidt's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did Gavin A. Schmidt do for work?

Gavin A. Schmidt worked as climatologist[4].

Where did Gavin A. Schmidt go to school?

Gavin A. Schmidt was educated at Jesus College[8], University College London[9], and The Corsham School[10].

What awards did Gavin A. Schmidt receive?

Honors received include Climate Communication Prize[11] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].

References

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  10. [11] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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