Gino Casassa

Chilean glaciologist
Person human Q11972009
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Summary

Gino Casassa was born on April 23, 1958[1], in Recoleta[2]. He has worked as a glaciologist[3], hydraulic engineer[4], university teacher[5], earth scientist[6], and geophysicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Chile[9]
  • Field of work: glaciology[10]
  • Employer: University of Magallanes[11], Instituto Antártico Chileno[12]
  • Educated at: Hokkaido University[13], Ohio State University[14]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Gino Casassa[17]
  • Family name: Casassa[18]
  • Given name: Gino[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[20]
  • Birth name: Gino Casassa Rogazinski[21]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Rogazinsky[22]

Why It Matters

Gino Casassa is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Gino Casassa born?

Gino Casassa's place of birth was Recoleta[2].

What did Gino Casassa do for work?

Gino Casassa worked as a glaciologist[3], hydraulic engineer[4], university teacher[5], earth scientist[6], and geophysicist[7].

Where did Gino Casassa go to school?

Gino Casassa was educated at Hokkaido University[13] and Ohio State University[14].

What awards did Gino Casassa receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Jose.contreras.mena · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1958-04-23T00:00:00Z
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'es', 'ha', 'no']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orcid id → 0000-0002-7888-071X
    Occupation → glaciologist, hydraulic engineer, university teacher +2
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  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1958-04-23T00:00:00Z
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Given name → Gino
    Employer → University of Magallanes, Instituto Antártico Chileno
    Aliases → —
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