J. Desmond Clark

Summary

J. Desmond Clark is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on April 10, 1916^[3]. He passed away in Oakland^[4]. He died on February 14, 2002^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], prehistorian^[8], paleoanthropologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• J. Desmond Clark's place of birth was London^[2].
• J. Desmond Clark passed away in Oakland^[4].
• J. Desmond Clark was born on April 10, 1916^[3].
• J. Desmond Clark died on February 14, 2002^[5].
• Among J. Desmond Clark's spouses was Betty Cable Baume Clark^[12].
• J. Desmond Clark held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• J. Desmond Clark held citizenship in United States^[14].
• J. Desmond Clark's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• J. Desmond Clark's professions included archaeologist^[7].
• J. Desmond Clark's professions included prehistorian^[8].
• J. Desmond Clark worked as a paleoanthropologist^[9].
• J. Desmond Clark's professions included university teacher^[10].
• J. Desmond Clark's professions included Africanist^[15].
• J. Desmond Clark held the position of museum director^[16].
• J. Desmond Clark was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• J. Desmond Clark's education included a stint at Christ's College^[18].
• J. Desmond Clark's education included a stint at Monkton Combe School^[19].
• J. Desmond Clark received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• J. Desmond Clark received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• J. Desmond Clark received the Grahame Clark Medal^[22].
• J. Desmond Clark received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23].
• J. Desmond Clark was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• J. Desmond Clark was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• J. Desmond Clark is recorded as male^[26].
• J. Desmond Clark's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

J. Desmond Clark's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on April 10, 1916^[3].

Education

Educated at Christ's College^[18], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1505^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Monkton Combe School^[19], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1868^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], prehistorian^[8], paleoanthropologist^[9], university teacher^[10], and Africanist^[15]. Among J. Desmond Clark's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[17]. He held the position of museum director^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1925^[37]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], a fellowship award^[38]; Grahame Clark Medal^[22], an award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1992^[41]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23], a grade of an order^[42], in United Kingdom^[43].

Personal Life

J. Desmond Clark was married to Betty Cable Baume Clark^[12].

Death and Burial

J. Desmond Clark died on February 14, 2002^[5]. He passed away in Oakland^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[44].

Why It Matters

J. Desmond Clark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was J. Desmond Clark born?

J. Desmond Clark's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did J. Desmond Clark die?

J. Desmond Clark passed away in Oakland^[4].

Who was J. Desmond Clark married to?

J. Desmond Clark's spouses include Betty Cable Baume Clark^[12].

What did J. Desmond Clark do for work?

J. Desmond Clark worked as anthropologist^[6], archaeologist^[7], prehistorian^[8], paleoanthropologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did J. Desmond Clark go to school?

J. Desmond Clark was educated at Christ's College^[18] and Monkton Combe School^[19].

What awards did J. Desmond Clark receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21], Grahame Clark Medal^[22], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[23].