James W. Valentine

Summary

James W. Valentine is a human^[1]. Born in Los Angeles^[2], he… he was born on +1926-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Walnut Creek^[4]. He died on +2023-04-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6], university teacher^[7], evolutionary biologist^[8], and curator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• James W. Valentine was born in Los Angeles^[2].
• James W. Valentine died in Walnut Creek^[4].
• James W. Valentine was born on +1926-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James W. Valentine died on +2023-04-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• James W. Valentine held citizenship in United States^[11].
• James W. Valentine's professions included paleontologist^[6].
• James W. Valentine's professions included university teacher^[7].
• James W. Valentine worked as an evolutionary biologist^[8].
• James W. Valentine's professions included curator^[9].
• James W. Valentine's field of work was evolutionary biology^[12].
• James W. Valentine was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[13].
• James W. Valentine was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara^[14].
• Among James W. Valentine's employers was University of California, Davis^[15].
• James W. Valentine was educated at Phillips University^[16].
• James W. Valentine was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[17].
• James W. Valentine's doctoral advisor was Ulysses S. Grant IV^[18].
• James W. Valentine's doctoral advisor was Daniel I. Axelrod^[19].
• James W. Valentine received the Paleontological Society Medal^[20].
• James W. Valentine received the Lapworth Medal^[21].
• James W. Valentine received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].
• James W. Valentine was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• James W. Valentine was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• James W. Valentine is recorded as male^[25].
• James W. Valentine's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• James W. Valentine supervised Allen G. Collins as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

James W. Valentine was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on +1926-11-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Phillips University^[16], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1906^[30] and University of California, Los Angeles^[17], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1919^[33], headquartered in Los Angeles^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Ulysses S. Grant IV^[18], a paleontologist^[35], 1893–1977^[36], of United States^[37], specialised in geology^[38] and Daniel I. Axelrod^[19], a botanist^[39], 1910–1998^[40], of United States^[41], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[6], university teacher^[7], evolutionary biologist^[8], and curator^[9]. James W. Valentine's field of work was evolutionary biology^[12]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[13], a public research university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1868^[45], headquartered in Berkeley^[46]; University of California, Santa Barbara^[14], a public university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1909^[49], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[50]; and University of California, Davis^[15], a university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1905^[53]. He supervised Allen G. Collins as a doctoral student^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Paleontological Society Medal^[20], a science award^[54], in United States^[55]; Lapworth Medal^[21], an award^[56]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[22], a fellowship grant^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1925^[59].

Death and Burial

James W. Valentine died on +2023-04-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Walnut Creek^[4].

Why It Matters

James W. Valentine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was James W. Valentine born?

James W. Valentine was born in Los Angeles^[2].

Where did James W. Valentine die?

James W. Valentine died in Walnut Creek^[4].

What did James W. Valentine do for work?

James W. Valentine worked as paleontologist^[6], university teacher^[7], evolutionary biologist^[8], and curator^[9].

Where did James W. Valentine go to school?

James W. Valentine was educated at Phillips University^[16] and University of California, Los Angeles^[17].

What awards did James W. Valentine receive?

Honors received include Paleontological Society Medal^[20], Lapworth Medal^[21], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[22].