John Berrill

New Zealand earthquake geotechnical engineer
Person human Q116845122
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

John Berrill

Summary

John Berrill is a human[1]. He died in Christchurch[2]. He died on +2020-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an earthquake engineer[4] and geotechnical engineer[5].

Key Facts

  • John Berrill died in Christchurch[2].
  • John Berrill died on +2020-10-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Berrill held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • John Berrill worked as an earthquake engineer[4].
  • John Berrill's professions included geotechnical engineer[5].
  • John Berrill was employed by University of Newcastle[7].
  • John Berrill was employed by University of Canterbury[8].
  • John Berrill's education included a stint at St Patrick's College[9].
  • John Berrill was educated at University of Canterbury[10].
  • John Berrill's education included a stint at University of Colorado[11].
  • John Berrill's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[12].
  • John Berrill is recorded as male[13].
  • John Berrill's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Berrill supervised Hamish Avery as a doctoral student[15].
  • John Berrill supervised Peter Stafford as a doctoral student[16].
  • John Berrill's family name is recorded as Berrill[17].
  • John Berrill's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Berrill's given name is recorded as Beauchamp[19].
  • John Berrill's described at URL is recorded as https://natlib.govt.nz/records/30650157[20].
  • John Berrill's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as New Zealand English[21].
  • John Berrill's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[22].
  • John Berrill's ResearchGate contributions ID is recorded as 2035912763[23].

Body

Education

Educated at St Patrick's College[9], a boarding school[24], in New Zealand[25], founded in 1931[26]; University of Canterbury[10], a university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1873[29]; University of Colorado[11], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1876[32], headquartered in Denver[33]; and California Institute of Technology[12], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1891[36], headquartered in California[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include earthquake engineer[4] and geotechnical engineer[5]. Employers include University of Newcastle[7], a public university[38], in Australia[39], founded in 1965[40] and University of Canterbury[8], a university[41], in New Zealand[42], founded in 1873[43]. Doctoral students include Hamish Avery[15], a researcher[44] and Peter Stafford[16], a researcher[45].

Death and Burial

John Berrill died on +2020-10-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Christchurch[2].

FAQs

Where did John Berrill die?

John Berrill passed away in Christchurch[2].

What did John Berrill do for work?

John Berrill worked as earthquake engineer[4] and geotechnical engineer[5].

Where did John Berrill go to school?

John Berrill was educated at St Patrick's College[9], University of Canterbury[10], University of Colorado[11], and California Institute of Technology[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . streamfoundation.org.nz. streamfoundation.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . nzgs.org. Retrieved . nzgs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). John Berrill. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-berrill
MLA “John Berrill.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-berrill.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_john-berrill_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{John Berrill}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-berrill}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): John Berrill — https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-berrill (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-berrill · Last refreshed: