Hans J. Hofmann

Canadian paleontologist
Person human Q1580436
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Hans J. Hofmann

Summary

Hans J. Hofmann is a human[1]. Born in Kiel[2], he… he was born on October 3, 1936[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on May 19, 2010[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiel[2], Hans J. Hofmann…
  • Hans J. Hofmann died in Montreal[4].
  • Hans J. Hofmann was born on October 3, 1936[3].
  • Hans J. Hofmann died on May 19, 2010[5].
  • Hans J. Hofmann held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Hans J. Hofmann worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's field of work was paleontology[10].
  • Among Hans J. Hofmann's employers was Université de Montréal[11].
  • Among Hans J. Hofmann's employers was University of Cincinnati[12].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's education included a stint at McGill University[13].
  • Hans J. Hofmann received the Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal[14].
  • Hans J. Hofmann received the Willet G. Miller Medal[15].
  • Hans J. Hofmann is recorded as male[16].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's family name is recorded as Hofmann[18].
  • Hans J. Hofmann's given name is recorded as Hans[19].

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Origins and Family

Hans J. Hofmann was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on October 3, 1936[3].

Education

Hans J. Hofmann's education included a stint at McGill University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Hans J. Hofmann's field of work was paleontology[10]. Employers include Université de Montréal[11], a university in Quebec[20], in Canada[21], founded in 1878[22], headquartered in Montreal[23] and University of Cincinnati[12], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1819[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal[14], a science award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1934[29] and Willet G. Miller Medal[15], a science award[30], in Canada[31].

Death and Burial

Hans J. Hofmann died on May 19, 2010[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Hans J. Hofmann is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Hans J. Hofmann born?

Hans J. Hofmann's place of birth was Kiel[2].

Where did Hans J. Hofmann die?

Hans J. Hofmann died in Montreal[4].

What did Hans J. Hofmann do for work?

Hans J. Hofmann worked as paleontologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hans J. Hofmann go to school?

Hans J. Hofmann was educated at McGill University[13].

What awards did Hans J. Hofmann receive?

Honors received include Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal[14] and Willet G. Miller Medal[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . rsc-src.ca. rsc-src.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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