J. William Schopf
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J. William Schopf
Summary
J. William Schopf is a human[1]. Born in Illinois[2], he… he was born on +1941-09-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a botanist[4], paleontologist[5], university teacher[6], and evolutionary biologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- J. William Schopf's place of birth was Illinois[2].
- J. William Schopf was born on +1941-09-27T00:00:00Z[3].
- J. William Schopf's father was James M. Schopf[9].
- J. William Schopf held citizenship in United States[10].
- J. William Schopf worked as a botanist[4].
- J. William Schopf's professions included paleontologist[5].
- J. William Schopf's professions included university teacher[6].
- J. William Schopf's professions included evolutionary biologist[7].
- J. William Schopf's field of work was paleobiology[11].
- J. William Schopf's field of work was fossil[12].
- J. William Schopf held the position of professor emeritus[13].
- J. William Schopf was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
- J. William Schopf's education included a stint at Harvard University[15].
- J. William Schopf's education included a stint at Oberlin College[16].
- J. William Schopf received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
- J. William Schopf received the Paleontological Society Medal[18].
- J. William Schopf received the Alan T. Waterman Award[19].
- J. William Schopf received the Oparin Medal[20].
- J. William Schopf received the Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal[21].
- J. William Schopf received the Charles Schuchert Award[22].
- J. William Schopf was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
- J. William Schopf was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
- J. William Schopf was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- J. William Schopf is recorded as male[26].
- J. William Schopf's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
J. William Schopf's place of birth was Illinois[2]. He was born on +1941-09-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was James M. Schopf[9].
Education
Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Oberlin College[16], a college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1833[34], headquartered in Oberlin[35]. J. William Schopf earned the academic degree of doctorate[36]. He studied under Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include botanist[4], paleontologist[5], university teacher[6], and evolutionary biologist[7]. Fields of work include paleobiology[11], a branch of biology[38] and fossil[12]. J. William Schopf was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14]. He held the position of professor emeritus[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; Paleontological Society Medal[18], a science award[42], in United States[43]; Alan T. Waterman Award[19], a science award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1975[46]; Oparin Medal[20], an award[47]; Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal[21], a science award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1934[50]; and Charles Schuchert Award[22], a science award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1973[53].
Why It Matters
J. William Schopf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was J. William Schopf born?
J. William Schopf's place of birth was Illinois[2].
Who were J. William Schopf's parents?
J. William Schopf's father was James M. Schopf[9].
What did J. William Schopf do for work?
J. William Schopf worked as botanist[4], paleontologist[5], university teacher[6], and evolutionary biologist[7].
Where did J. William Schopf go to school?
J. William Schopf was educated at Harvard University[15] and Oberlin College[16].
What awards did J. William Schopf receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Paleontological Society Medal[18], Alan T. Waterman Award[19], and Oparin Medal[20].