John Arthur Jacobs

British Canadian geophysicist
Person human Q18276046
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John Arthur Jacobs

Summary

John Arthur Jacobs is a human[1]. He was born on +1916-04-13T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2003-12-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a geophysicist[4] and geologist[5].

Key Facts

  • John Arthur Jacobs was born on +1916-04-13T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Arthur Jacobs died on +2003-12-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Arthur Jacobs held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's professions included geophysicist[4].
  • John Arthur Jacobs worked as a geologist[5].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's field of work was geology[7].
  • John Arthur Jacobs received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[8].
  • John Arthur Jacobs received the Price Medal[9].
  • John Arthur Jacobs received the John Adam Fleming Medal[10].
  • John Arthur Jacobs was a member of Royal Society of Canada[11].
  • John Arthur Jacobs is recorded as male[12].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109324632[14].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109036318[15].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's GND ID is recorded as 107479028[16].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50027975[17].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's IdRef ID is recorded as 095985824[18].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2015864342[19].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs[20].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's given name is recorded as John[21].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's SELIBR ID is recorded as 309730[22].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071289186[23].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's NUKAT ID is recorded as n01019487[24].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • John Arthur Jacobs's FAST ID is recorded as 1721658[26].

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Origins and Family

John Arthur Jacobs was born on +1916-04-13T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geophysicist[4] and geologist[5]. John Arthur Jacobs's field of work was geology[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[8], a science award[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1824[29]; Price Medal[9], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1994[32]; and John Adam Fleming Medal[10], a geophysics award[33], founded in 1960[34].

Death and Burial

John Arthur Jacobs died on +2003-12-13T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did John Arthur Jacobs do for work?

John Arthur Jacobs worked as geophysicist[4] and geologist[5].

What awards did John Arthur Jacobs receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[8], Price Medal[9], and John Adam Fleming Medal[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . ras.ac.uk. Retrieved . ras.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . ras.ac.uk. Retrieved . ras.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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