Jan Veizer
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Summary
Jan Veizer is a human[1]. Born in Slovakia[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1941[3]. He worked as an earth scientist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Born in Slovakia[2].
- Jan Veizer was born in Pobedim[7].
- Jan Veizer was born on June 22, 1941[3].
- Jan Veizer held citizenship in Canada[8].
- Jan Veizer worked as an earth scientist[4].
- Jan Veizer's professions included university teacher[5].
- Among Jan Veizer's employers was University of Ottawa[9].
- Jan Veizer received the Bancroft Award[10].
- Jan Veizer received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[11].
- Jan Veizer received the W. W. Hutchison Medal[12].
- Jan Veizer received the Logan Medal[13].
- Jan Veizer received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14].
- Jan Veizer received the Willet G. Miller Medal[15].
- Jan Veizer is recorded as male[16].
- Jan Veizer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Jan Veizer's Commons category is recorded as Jan Veizer[18].
- Jan Veizer earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
- Jan Veizer's family name is recorded as Veizer[20].
- Jan Veizer's given name is recorded as Ján[21].
- Jan Veizer's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[22].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Slovakia[2], a sovereign state[23], in Slovakia[24], founded in 1939[25] and Pobedim[7], a municipality of Slovakia[26], in Slovakia[27], founded in 1355[28]. Jan Veizer was born on June 22, 1941[3].
Education
Jan Veizer earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include earth scientist[4] and university teacher[5]. Jan Veizer was employed by University of Ottawa[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Bancroft Award[10], a science award[29], in Canada[30]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[11], a science award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1985[33]; W. W. Hutchison Medal[12], an award[34], in Canada[35]; Logan Medal[13], a science award[36], in Canada[37]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[14], a fellowship award[38], in Canada[39]; and Willet G. Miller Medal[15], a science award[40], in Canada[41].
Why It Matters
Jan Veizer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
He has been cited as an influence by Nir Shaviv[42], an astrophysicist[43], b. 1972[44], of Israel[45], specialised in astrophysics[46].
FAQs
Where was Jan Veizer born?
Born in Slovakia[2].
What did Jan Veizer do for work?
Jan Veizer worked as earth scientist[4] and university teacher[5].
What awards did Jan Veizer receive?
Honors received include Bancroft Award[10], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[11], W. W. Hutchison Medal[12], and Logan Medal[13].
Who did Jan Veizer influence?
Jan Veizer has been cited as an influence by Nir Shaviv[42].