Jan Veizer

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…
• 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], Jan Veizer…

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].