John Duncan

British neuroscientist, born 1953
Person human Q21165761
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John Duncan

Summary

John Duncan is a human[1]. He was born on +1953-05-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Duncan was born on +1953-05-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Duncan was born on +1953-05-16T00:00:00Z[6].
  • John Duncan's professions included university teacher[3].
  • John Duncan worked as a neuroscientist[4].
  • John Duncan was employed by University of Oxford[7].
  • John Duncan was employed by University of Cambridge[8].
  • John Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[9].
  • John Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[10].
  • John Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[11].
  • John Duncan received the C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science[12].
  • John Duncan received the Fellow of the British Academy[13].
  • John Duncan received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • John Duncan was a member of Royal Society[15].
  • John Duncan is recorded as male[16].
  • John Duncan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John Duncan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123747965[18].
  • John Duncan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2639835[19].
  • John Duncan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98803308[20].
  • John Duncan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13575901x[21].
  • John Duncan's IdRef ID is recorded as 066963087[22].
  • John Duncan's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01226375[23].
  • John Duncan's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-9695-2764[24].
  • John Duncan's family name is recorded as Duncan[25].
  • John Duncan's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Duncan's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 189197390[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1953-05-15T00:00:00Z[2] and +1953-05-16T00:00:00Z[6].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[9], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4]. Employers include University of Oxford[7], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35] and University of Cambridge[8], a collegiate university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1209[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39].

Recognition

Awards received include C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science[12], a science award[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 2006[42]; Fellow of the British Academy[13], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; and Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[45], in United Kingdom[46].

Why It Matters

John Duncan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did John Duncan do for work?

John Duncan worked as university teacher[3] and neuroscientist[4].

Where did John Duncan go to school?

John Duncan was educated at University of Oxford[9], University of Oxford[10], and University of Oxford[11].

What awards did John Duncan receive?

Honors received include C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Science[12], Fellow of the British Academy[13], and Fellow of the Royal Society[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . knaw.nl. knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . knaw.nl. knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . britac.ac.uk. britac.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

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