Geoffrey Eglinton
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 1, 1927
- Date of death
- March 11, 2016
- Place of birth
- Cardiff
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[8]
- Occupation
- chemist, university teacher, geochemist
- Employer
- University of Bristol[11]
- Field of work
- organic chemistry, geochemistry[9][10]
- Educated at
- University of Manchester, Sale Grammar School[12][13]
- Award received
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Royal Medal, V. M. Goldschmidt Award, Dan David Prize, H. C. Urey Award, Wollaston Medal, Alfred E. Treibs Award[14][15][16][17][18][19]
- Child
- Timothy Eglinton[7]
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Given name
- Geoffrey
- Member of
- Royal Society, Academia Europaea (1990–present)[20][21]
- Name in native language
- Geoffrey Eglinton
- ISNI
- 0000000108583325
- VIAF cluster ID
- 69005842
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n83827346
- AE member ID
- Eglinton_Geoffrey
- Academic Tree ID
- 76294
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 12359248q
- Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
- 2023.0004
- Fellow of the Royal Society ID
- 11381
- Freebase ID
- /m/0521bks
- IdRef ID
- 032592078
- KBR person ID
- 14332746
- NUKAT ID
- n2006073848
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- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007446869305171
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 072628855
- Notable Names Database ID
- 368/000168861
- Prabook ID
- 1301998
- SBN author ID
- UFIV098859
- Scopus author ID
- 24560382000
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- x3btmefd
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJkT6FHYtHqdHhTVFDDKBP
- Yale LUX ID
- person/16e36a34-a93b-4cad-9065-2f941cd024ed
Award received 7
Occupation 3
Field of work 2
Member of 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Employer 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Place of birth 1
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Summary
Born in Cardiff[1], he… he was born on November 1, 1927[2]. He died on March 11, 2016[3]. He worked as a chemist[4], university teacher[5], and geochemist[6].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Manchester[12], a university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1824[25], headquartered in Manchester[26] and Sale Grammar School[13], a grammar school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1991[29].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include organic chemistry[9], a branch of chemistry[30] and geochemistry[10], a branch of chemistry[31].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Royal Medal[15], a science award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1826[36]; V. M. Goldschmidt Award[16], a science award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1972[39]; Dan David Prize[17], a science award[40], in Israel[41], founded in 2002[42]; H. C. Urey Award[18], a science award[43], in United States[44]; and Wollaston Medal[19], a geology award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1831[47].
FAQs
Where was Geoffrey Eglinton born?
Geoffrey Eglinton was born in Cardiff[1].
What did Geoffrey Eglinton do for work?
Geoffrey Eglinton worked as chemist[4], university teacher[5], and geochemist[6].
Where did Geoffrey Eglinton go to school?
Geoffrey Eglinton was educated at University of Manchester[12] and Sale Grammar School[13].
What awards did Geoffrey Eglinton receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Royal Medal[15], V. M. Goldschmidt Award[16], and Dan David Prize[17].