Gordon McBean

Canadian climatologist
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Gordon McBean

Summary

Gordon McBean is a human[1]. He was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an academic[3], climatologist[4], and official[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gordon McBean was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gordon McBean held citizenship in Canada[7].
  • Gordon McBean worked as an academic[3].
  • Gordon McBean's professions included climatologist[4].
  • Gordon McBean's professions included official[5].
  • Gordon McBean was employed by Western University[8].
  • Gordon McBean was employed by University of British Columbia[9].
  • Among Gordon McBean's employers was Environment and Climate Change Canada[10].
  • Among Gordon McBean's employers was Environment and Climate Change Canada[11].
  • Gordon McBean's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[12].
  • Gordon McBean's education included a stint at McGill University[13].
  • Gordon McBean received the Order of Ontario[14].
  • Gordon McBean received the Patterson Medal[15].
  • Gordon McBean received the Member of the Order of Canada[16].
  • Gordon McBean received the Ambassador Award[17].
  • Gordon McBean received the International Meteorological Organization Prize[18].
  • Gordon McBean received the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize[19].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of Royal Society of Canada[20].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society[21].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of American Geophysical Union[22].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of American Meteorological Society[23].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics[24].
  • Gordon McBean was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[25].
  • Gordon McBean is recorded as male[26].
  • Gordon McBean's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Gordon McBean was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[12], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Vancouver[31] and McGill University[13], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1821[34], headquartered in Montreal[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include academic[3], climatologist[4], and official[5]. Employers include Western University[8], a public research university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1878[38], headquartered in London[39]; University of British Columbia[9], a public research university[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1908[42], headquartered in Vancouver[43]; and Environment and Climate Change Canada[10], a Canadian federal department[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1971[46], headquartered in Gatineau[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Ontario[14], a state order[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1986[50]; Patterson Medal[15], an award[51], in Canada[52]; Member of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[53], in Canada[54]; Ambassador Award[17], an award[55], in United States[56], founded in 2013[57]; International Meteorological Organization Prize[18], a science award[58], founded in 1956[59]; and 2007 Nobel Peace Prize[19], a Nobel Peace Prize[60], in Norway[61].

Why It Matters

Gordon McBean ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Gordon McBean do for work?

Gordon McBean worked as academic[3], climatologist[4], and official[5].

Where did Gordon McBean go to school?

Gordon McBean was educated at University of British Columbia[12] and McGill University[13].

What awards did Gordon McBean receive?

Honors received include Order of Ontario[14], Patterson Medal[15], Member of the Order of Canada[16], and Ambassador Award[17].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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