John A. Agnew

American British-born geographer
Person human Q938959
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John A. Agnew

Summary

John A. Agnew is a human[1]. Born in Millom[2], he… he was born on +1949-08-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a geographer[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John A. Agnew's place of birth was Millom[2].
  • John A. Agnew was born on +1949-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John A. Agnew held citizenship in United States[7].
  • John A. Agnew held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John A. Agnew's professions included geographer[4].
  • John A. Agnew's professions included university teacher[5].
  • John A. Agnew's field of work was political geography[9].
  • John A. Agnew's field of work was political economics[10].
  • John A. Agnew's field of work was urban geography[11].
  • John A. Agnew's field of work was Italy[12].
  • John A. Agnew's field of work was geopolitics[13].
  • John A. Agnew was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • John A. Agnew received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • John A. Agnew received the Vautrin Lud Prize[16].
  • John A. Agnew received the Fellow of the British Academy[17].
  • John A. Agnew received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].
  • John A. Agnew received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • John A. Agnew received the Charles P. Daly Medal[20].
  • John A. Agnew was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • John A. Agnew's image is recorded as Professor John Agnew (cropped).JPG[22].
  • John A. Agnew is recorded as male[23].
  • John A. Agnew's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John A. Agnew's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121037353[25].
  • John A. Agnew's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108522540[26].
  • John A. Agnew's GND ID is recorded as 170326314[27].

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Origins and Family

John A. Agnew's place of birth was Millom[2]. He was born on +1949-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include political geography[9], a branch of geography[28]; political economics[10], a field of study[29]; urban geography[11], a branch of geography[30]; Italy[12], a country[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1946[33]; and geopolitics[13], an academic discipline[34]. John A. Agnew was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[35], in United States[36], founded in 1925[37]; Vautrin Lud Prize[16], a science award[38], in France[39], founded in 1991[40]; Fellow of the British Academy[17], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18], a fellowship award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1874[45]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19], a fellowship award[46]; and Charles P. Daly Medal[20], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1902[49].

Why It Matters

John A. Agnew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was John A. Agnew born?

John A. Agnew was born in Millom[2].

What did John A. Agnew do for work?

John A. Agnew worked as geographer[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did John A. Agnew receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Vautrin Lud Prize[16], Fellow of the British Academy[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . 24-7pressrelease.com. Retrieved . 24-7pressrelease.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . 24-7pressrelease.com. Retrieved . 24-7pressrelease.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . geog.ucla.edu. Retrieved . geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . geog.ucla.edu. Retrieved . geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . geog.ucla.edu. Retrieved . geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . geog.ucla.edu. Retrieved . geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . geog.ucla.edu. Retrieved . geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . geog.ucla.edu. geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . fig.saint-die-des-vosges.fr. fig.saint-die-des-vosges.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . britac.ac.uk. britac.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . newsroom.ucla.edu. newsroom.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . geog.ucla.edu. geog.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . amacad.org. amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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