Geoffrey Eglinton

Summary

Geoffrey Eglinton is a human^[1]. Born in Cardiff^[2], he… he was born on +1927-11-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2016-03-11T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a chemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and geochemist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Geoffrey Eglinton was born in Cardiff^[2].
• Geoffrey Eglinton was born on +1927-11-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Geoffrey Eglinton died on +2016-03-11T00:00:00Z^[4].
• A child of Geoffrey Eglinton was Timothy Eglinton^[9].
• Geoffrey Eglinton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's professions included chemist^[5].
• Geoffrey Eglinton worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's professions included geochemist^[7].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's field of work was organic chemistry^[11].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's field of work was geochemistry^[12].
• Among Geoffrey Eglinton's employers was University of Bristol^[13].
• Geoffrey Eglinton was educated at University of Manchester^[14].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's education included a stint at Sale Grammar School^[15].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the Royal Medal^[17].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the V. M. Goldschmidt Award^[18].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the Dan David Prize^[19].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the H. C. Urey Award^[20].
• Geoffrey Eglinton received the Wollaston Medal^[21].
• Geoffrey Eglinton was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• Geoffrey Eglinton was a member of Academia Europaea^[23].
• Geoffrey Eglinton is recorded as male^[24].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108583325^[26].
• Geoffrey Eglinton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69005842^[27].

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Origins and Family

Geoffrey Eglinton was born in Cardiff^[2]. He was born on +1927-11-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester^[14], a university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1824^[30], headquartered in Manchester^[31] and Sale Grammar School^[15], a grammar school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1991^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and geochemist^[7]. Fields of work include organic chemistry^[11], a branch of chemistry^[35] and geochemistry^[12], a branch of chemistry^[36]. Geoffrey Eglinton was employed by University of Bristol^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38]; Royal Medal^[17], a science award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1826^[41]; V. M. Goldschmidt Award^[18], a science award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1972^[44]; Dan David Prize^[19], a science award^[45], in Israel^[46], founded in 2002^[47]; H. C. Urey Award^[20], a science award^[48], in United States^[49]; and Wollaston Medal^[21], a geology award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1831^[52].

Personal Life

A child of Geoffrey Eglinton was Timothy Eglinton^[9].

Death and Burial

Geoffrey Eglinton died on +2016-03-11T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Geoffrey Eglinton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Geoffrey Eglinton born?

Geoffrey Eglinton was born in Cardiff^[2].

What did Geoffrey Eglinton do for work?

Geoffrey Eglinton worked as chemist^[5], university teacher^[6], and geochemist^[7].

Where did Geoffrey Eglinton go to school?

Geoffrey Eglinton was educated at University of Manchester^[14] and Sale Grammar School^[15].

What awards did Geoffrey Eglinton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], Royal Medal^[17], V. M. Goldschmidt Award^[18], and Dan David Prize^[19].