Gerald Schubert

American geophysicist
Person human Q20675688
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Gerald Schubert

Summary

Gerald Schubert is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on March 2, 1939[3]. He died in Woodland Hills[4]. He died on August 31, 2025[5]. He worked as a geophysicist[6] and researcher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerald Schubert was born in New York City[2].
  • Gerald Schubert passed away in Woodland Hills[4].
  • Gerald Schubert was born on March 2, 1939[3].
  • Gerald Schubert died on August 31, 2025[5].
  • Gerald Schubert held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Gerald Schubert worked as a geophysicist[6].
  • Gerald Schubert's professions included researcher[7].
  • Gerald Schubert's field of work was geophysics[10].
  • Gerald Schubert was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Gerald Schubert was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[12].
  • Gerald Schubert's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Gerald Schubert received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Gerald Schubert received the Harry H. Hess Medal[15].
  • Gerald Schubert received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16].
  • Gerald Schubert received the James B. Macelwane Medal[17].
  • Gerald Schubert was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Gerald Schubert was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Gerald Schubert is recorded as male[20].
  • Gerald Schubert's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gerald Schubert supervised David Bercovici as a doctoral student[22].
  • Gerald Schubert's family name is recorded as Schubert[23].
  • Gerald Schubert's given name is recorded as Gerald[24].
  • Gerald Schubert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Schubert was born in New York City[2]. He was born on March 2, 1939[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[12], an engineering college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1870[28] and University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1868[31], headquartered in Berkeley[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[6] and researcher[7]. Gerald Schubert's field of work was geophysics[10]. Among his employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11]. He supervised David Bercovici as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Harry H. Hess Medal[15], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1985[38]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16], a fellowship award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1962[41]; and James B. Macelwane Medal[17], an award[42], founded in 1962[43].

Death and Burial

Gerald Schubert died on August 31, 2025[5]. He died in Woodland Hills[4].

Why It Matters

Gerald Schubert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Schubert born?

Born in New York City[2], Gerald Schubert…

Where did Gerald Schubert die?

Gerald Schubert passed away in Woodland Hills[4].

What did Gerald Schubert do for work?

Gerald Schubert worked as geophysicist[6] and researcher[7].

Where did Gerald Schubert go to school?

Gerald Schubert was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[12] and University of California, Berkeley[13].

What awards did Gerald Schubert receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Harry H. Hess Medal[15], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16], and James B. Macelwane Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . iaspei.org. iaspei.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . iaspei.org. iaspei.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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