John C. Avise

American biologist, evolutionary geneticist
Person human Q6219798
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John C. Avise

Summary

John C. Avise is a human[1]. Born in Grand Rapids[2], he… he was born on +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John C. Avise was born in Grand Rapids[2].
  • John C. Avise was born on +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John C. Avise held citizenship in United States[6].
  • John C. Avise's professions included biologist[4].
  • John C. Avise's field of work was genetics[7].
  • Among John C. Avise's employers was University of Georgia[8].
  • Among John C. Avise's employers was University of California, Irvine[9].
  • John C. Avise was educated at University of Michigan[10].
  • John C. Avise was educated at University of California, Davis[11].
  • John C. Avise's doctoral advisor was Francisco J. Ayala[12].
  • John C. Avise received the Brewster Medal[13].
  • John C. Avise received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • John C. Avise received the Alfred Russel Wallace Award[15].
  • John C. Avise was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • John C. Avise was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • John C. Avise's image is recorded as John Avise.jpg[18].
  • John C. Avise is recorded as male[19].
  • John C. Avise's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John C. Avise supervised Charles F. Aquadro as a doctoral student[21].
  • John C. Avise's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115804990[22].
  • John C. Avise's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 114195590[23].
  • John C. Avise's GND ID is recorded as 124170714[24].
  • John C. Avise's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93014120[25].
  • John C. Avise's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124282799[26].
  • John C. Avise's IdRef ID is recorded as 067139353[27].

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Origins and Family

John C. Avise's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and University of California, Davis[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1905[34]. John C. Avise's doctoral advisor was Francisco J. Ayala[12].

Career and Affiliations

John C. Avise worked as a biologist[4]. His field of work was genetics[7]. Employers include University of Georgia[8], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1785[37], headquartered in Old North Campus[38] and University of California, Irvine[9], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1965[41]. He supervised Charles F. Aquadro as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Brewster Medal[13], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1919[44]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], a fellowship award[45]; and Alfred Russel Wallace Award[15], an award[46].

Why It Matters

John C. Avise ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was John C. Avise born?

John C. Avise's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2].

What did John C. Avise do for work?

John C. Avise worked as biologist[4].

Where did John C. Avise go to school?

John C. Avise was educated at University of Michigan[10] and University of California, Davis[11].

What awards did John C. Avise receive?

Honors received include Brewster Medal[13], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[14], and Alfred Russel Wallace Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . americanornithology.org. Retrieved . americanornithology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . biogeography.org. biogeography.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Korean Authority File. 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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