John Alroy

American Australian paleobiologist
Person human Q6218862
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John Alroy

Summary

John Alroy is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on July 3, 1966[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4], researcher[5], and paleobiologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Alroy was born in New York City[2].
  • John Alroy was born on July 3, 1966[3].
  • John Alroy held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Alroy's professions included paleontologist[4].
  • John Alroy worked as a researcher[5].
  • John Alroy's professions included paleobiologist[6].
  • Among John Alroy's employers was Macquarie University[9].
  • John Alroy received the Charles Schuchert Award[10].
  • John Alroy received the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing[11].
  • John Alroy was a member of Open Traits Network[12].
  • John Alroy is recorded as male[13].
  • John Alroy's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Alroy's residence is recorded as Sydney[15].
  • John Alroy's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Alroy's official website is recorded as https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/6f1a689f-5d35-4e82-b8cc-6dab3cc51260[17].
  • John Alroy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], John Alroy… he was born on July 3, 1966[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[4], researcher[5], and paleobiologist[6]. Among John Alroy's employers was Macquarie University[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Charles Schuchert Award[10], a science award[19], in United States[20], founded in 1973[21] and NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing[11], a science award[22], in United States[23], founded in 1979[24].

Why It Matters

John Alroy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was John Alroy born?

Born in New York City[2], John Alroy…

What did John Alroy do for work?

John Alroy worked as paleontologist[4], researcher[5], and paleobiologist[6].

What awards did John Alroy receive?

Honors received include Charles Schuchert Award[10] and NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bio.mq.edu.au. bio.mq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . bio.mq.edu.au. bio.mq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . bio.mq.edu.au. Retrieved . bio.mq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . opentraits.org. opentraits.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . bio.mq.edu.au. Retrieved . bio.mq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Charles Schuchert Award, NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing
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