James Skea

British academic
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James Skea

Summary

James Skea is a human[1]. Born in Dundee[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1953[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dundee[2], James Skea…
  • James Skea was born on September 1, 1953[3].
  • James Skea was born on 1953[6].
  • James Skea held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • James Skea's professions included university teacher[4].
  • James Skea's field of work was environmental policy[8].
  • James Skea's field of work was energy policy[9].
  • Among James Skea's employers was Imperial College London[10].
  • James Skea was educated at Clare College[11].
  • James Skea's education included a stint at Grove Academy[12].
  • James Skea was educated at University of Cambridge[13].
  • James Skea's doctoral advisor was Richard John Eden[14].
  • James Skea received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • James Skea received the honorary doctorate from Sorbonne University[16].
  • James Skea is recorded as male[17].
  • James Skea's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James Skea's Commons category is recorded as Jim Skea[19].
  • James Skea's family name is recorded as Skea[20].
  • James Skea's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Skea's given name is recorded as Ferguson[22].
  • James Skea's given name is recorded as Jim[23].
  • James Skea's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • James Skea's affiliation is recorded as Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change[25].
  • James Skea's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Skea was born in Dundee[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1953[3] and 1953[6].

Education

Educated at Clare College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1326[29]; Grove Academy[12], a secondary school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1889[32]; and University of Cambridge[13], a collegiate university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1209[35], headquartered in Cambridge[36]. James Skea's doctoral advisor was Richard John Eden[14].

Career and Affiliations

James Skea's professions included university teacher[4]. Fields of work include environmental policy[8], a type of policy[37] and energy policy[9], a type of policy[38]. He was employed by Imperial College London[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40] and honorary doctorate from Sorbonne University[16], an award[41], in France[42].

Why It Matters

James Skea ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was James Skea born?

Born in Dundee[2], James Skea…

What did James Skea do for work?

James Skea worked as university teacher[4].

Where did James Skea go to school?

James Skea was educated at Clare College[11], Grove Academy[12], and University of Cambridge[13].

What awards did James Skea receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15] and honorary doctorate from Sorbonne University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ipcc.ch. ipcc.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . sorbonne-universite.fr. sorbonne-universite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ipcc.ch. ipcc.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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