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Harold Wellman

New Zealand geologist (1909–1999)
Person human Q1845577

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
March 25, 1909
Date of death
April 28, 1999
Place of birth
Devonport
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[5]
Occupation
geologist
Employer
Victoria University of Wellington, Australian National University[6][7]
Educated at
University of Canterbury, Victoria University of Wellington[8][9]
Award received
Hector Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[10][11]
Doctoral student
Richard Howard Herzer, Bruce McFadgen, Roger Cooper[13][14][15]
Collection items at
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Herbarium[20]
Family name
Wellman[16]
Given name
Harold, William[17][18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
NZThesisProject[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harold Wellman en H. W. Wellman en H W Wellman en Harold William Wellman ar هارولد ولمان cs Harold W. Wellman cs Harold William Wellman cs Harold Wellman nl Harold William Wellman
🔖 Identifiers · 17
ISNI
0000000098123025
VIAF cluster ID
65427709
Library of Congress authority ID
n85026848
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
134683
Bionomia ID
Harold Wellman
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ID
5w19
FAST ID
152667
Freebase ID
/m/05984n
Libraries Australia ID
35897816
NL CR AUT ID
jx20090113009
NLA Trove people ID
1136652
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007337633505171
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Prabook ID
2333174
SBN author ID
PUVV299330
Te Papa agent ID
10818, 965
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJy4jmrDwqyBjJwbpVYVmd
Yale LUX ID
person/e88108f2-13de-4c1e-9142-65da1c3aa59d

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Educated at 2
University of Canterbury, Victoria University of Wellington
Employer 2
Australian National University, Victoria University of Wellington
Given name 2
William, Harold
Award received 1
Hector Medal
Bionomia ID 1
Harold Wellman
Country of citizenship 1
New Zealand
Instance of 1
human
Named after 1
Harold Wellman Prize
Occupation 1
geologist
Place of birth 1
Devonport
Sex or gender 1
male
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Harold Wellman
← Director of photography 1
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Summary

Harold Wellman was born on March 25, 1909[1], in Devonport[2]. He died on April 28, 1999[3]. He worked as a geologist[4].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harold Wellman include Harold Wellman Prize[21], an award[22], in New Zealand[23].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Harold Wellman include Harold Wellman Prize[21], an award[22], in New Zealand[23].

FAQs

Where was Harold Wellman born?

Harold Wellman was born in Devonport[2].

What did Harold Wellman do for work?

Harold Wellman worked as a geologist[4].

Where did Harold Wellman go to school?

Harold Wellman was educated at University of Canterbury[8] and Victoria University of Wellington[9].

What awards did Harold Wellman receive?

Honors received include Hector Medal[10] and Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[11].

Related Entities

New Zealand University of Canterbury

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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