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John A.D. Dickson

British sedimentologist
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John A.D. Dickson

Summary

John A.D. Dickson is a human[1]. Born in Cockermouth[2], he… he worked as a sedimentologist[3] and geologist[4]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cockermouth[2], John A.D. Dickson…
  • John A.D. Dickson held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John A.D. Dickson's professions included sedimentologist[3].
  • John A.D. Dickson's professions included geologist[4].
  • Among John A.D. Dickson's employers was University of Cambridge[7].
  • John A.D. Dickson was educated at Queen Mary University of London[8].
  • John A.D. Dickson received the Francis J. Pettijohn Medal for Recognition in Sedimentology[9].
  • John A.D. Dickson received the Wollaston Fund[10].
  • John A.D. Dickson is recorded as male[11].
  • John A.D. Dickson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • John A.D. Dickson's family name is recorded as Dickson[13].
  • John A.D. Dickson's given name is recorded as John[14].
  • John A.D. Dickson's given name is recorded as Anthony[15].
  • John A.D. Dickson's given name is recorded as Dawson[16].
  • John A.D. Dickson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

John A.D. Dickson was born in Cockermouth[2].

Education

John A.D. Dickson's education included a stint at Queen Mary University of London[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sedimentologist[3] and geologist[4]. John A.D. Dickson was employed by University of Cambridge[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Francis J. Pettijohn Medal for Recognition in Sedimentology[9] and Wollaston Fund[10], a science award[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1831[20].

Why It Matters

John A.D. Dickson is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Where was John A.D. Dickson born?

Born in Cockermouth[2], John A.D. Dickson…

What did John A.D. Dickson do for work?

John A.D. Dickson worked as sedimentologist[3] and geologist[4].

Where did John A.D. Dickson go to school?

John A.D. Dickson was educated at Queen Mary University of London[8].

What awards did John A.D. Dickson receive?

Honors received include Francis J. Pettijohn Medal for Recognition in Sedimentology[9] and Wollaston Fund[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Monster Iestyn · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Queen Mary University of London
    Given name → John, Anthony, Dawson
    Occupation → sedimentologist, geologist
    Family name → Dickson
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  2. 10d ago · Monster Iestyn · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Queen Mary University of London
    Given name → John, Anthony, Dawson
    Nl cr aut id → mub2015887986
    Occupation → sedimentologist, geologist
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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