John Maddox

Summary

John Maddox is a human^[1]. He was born in Penllergaer^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1925^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on April 12, 2009^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], physicist^[7], chemist^[8], reporter^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Maddox's place of birth was Penllergaer^[2].
• John Maddox passed away in London^[4].
• John Maddox was born on November 27, 1925^[3].
• John Maddox died on April 12, 2009^[5].
• Among John Maddox's spouses was Brenda Maddox^[12].
• A child of John Maddox was Bronwen Maddox^[13].
• A child of John Maddox was Bruno Maddox^[14].
• John Maddox held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• John Maddox held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• John Maddox's professions included journalist^[6].
• John Maddox's professions included physicist^[7].
• John Maddox's professions included chemist^[8].
• John Maddox worked as a reporter^[9].
• John Maddox's professions included writer^[10].
• Among John Maddox's employers was University of Manchester^[17].
• John Maddox was educated at Christ Church^[18].
• John Maddox's education included a stint at King's College London^[19].
• John Maddox was educated at Gowerton School^[20].
• John Maddox received the Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry^[21].
• John Maddox received the Knight Bachelor^[22].
• John Maddox received the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• John Maddox was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• John Maddox was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• John Maddox is recorded as male^[26].
• John Maddox's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Maddox's place of birth was Penllergaer^[2]. He was born on November 27, 1925^[3].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31]; King's College London^[19], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1829^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; and Gowerton School^[20], a secondary school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1896^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], physicist^[7], chemist^[8], reporter^[9], and writer^[10]. John Maddox was employed by University of Manchester^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry^[21], a fellowship award^[39]; Knight Bachelor^[22], a title of honor^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1300^[42]; and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], an award^[43].

Personal Life

John Maddox was married to Brenda Maddox^[12]. Children include Bronwen Maddox^[13], a journalist^[44], b. 1963^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Honorary Fellow of the British Academy^[47] and Bruno Maddox^[14], a novelist^[48], b. 1969^[49], of United Kingdom^[50].

Death and Burial

John Maddox died on April 12, 2009^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Maddox include John Maddox Prize^[51], a science award^[52], founded in 2012^[53].

Why It Matters

John Maddox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include John Maddox Prize^[51], a science award^[52], founded in 2012^[53].

FAQs

Where was John Maddox born?

John Maddox's place of birth was Penllergaer^[2].

Where did John Maddox die?

John Maddox passed away in London^[4].

Who was John Maddox married to?

John Maddox's spouses include Brenda Maddox^[12].

What did John Maddox do for work?

John Maddox worked as journalist^[6], physicist^[7], chemist^[8], reporter^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did John Maddox go to school?

John Maddox was educated at Christ Church^[18], King's College London^[19], and Gowerton School^[20].

What awards did John Maddox receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry^[21], Knight Bachelor^[22], and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].