John Patrick Croxall

British biologist and ornithologist
Person human Q11251363
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John Patrick Croxall

Summary

John Patrick Croxall is a human[1]. He was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on +1946-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Patrick Croxall was born in Birmingham[2].
  • John Patrick Croxall was born on +1946-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Patrick Croxall held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • John Patrick Croxall worked as a biologist[4].
  • John Patrick Croxall held the position of President of the British Ornithological Union[7].
  • John Patrick Croxall was employed by Newcastle University[8].
  • John Patrick Croxall's education included a stint at University of Auckland[9].
  • John Patrick Croxall's doctoral advisor was John Edward Morton[10].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Union Medal of the British Ornithological Union[13].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Godman-Salvin Medal[14].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Polar Medal[15].
  • John Patrick Croxall received the Marsh Award for Conservation Biology[16].
  • John Patrick Croxall was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • John Patrick Croxall is recorded as male[18].
  • John Patrick Croxall's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Patrick Croxall's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066451243[20].
  • John Patrick Croxall's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44357940[21].
  • John Patrick Croxall's GND ID is recorded as 172028523[22].
  • John Patrick Croxall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85374866[23].
  • John Patrick Croxall's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12275355j[24].
  • John Patrick Croxall's IdRef ID is recorded as 031562566[25].
  • John Patrick Croxall's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02870681[26].
  • John Patrick Croxall earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Patrick Croxall was born in Birmingham[2]. He was born on +1946-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Patrick Croxall was educated at University of Auckland[9]. His doctoral advisor was John Edward Morton[10]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

John Patrick Croxall's professions included biologist[4]. He was employed by Newcastle University[8]. He held the position of President of the British Ornithological Union[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Union Medal of the British Ornithological Union[13], a science award[32], founded in 1912[33]; Godman-Salvin Medal[14], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1919[36]; Polar Medal[15], a medallion[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1857[39]; and Marsh Award for Conservation Biology[16], an environmental award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1991[42].

Why It Matters

John Patrick Croxall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was John Patrick Croxall born?

John Patrick Croxall's place of birth was Birmingham[2].

What did John Patrick Croxall do for work?

John Patrick Croxall worked as biologist[4].

Where did John Patrick Croxall go to school?

John Patrick Croxall was educated at University of Auckland[9].

What awards did John Patrick Croxall receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], Union Medal of the British Ornithological Union[13], and Godman-Salvin Medal[14].

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  6. [9] . Digestive system, feeding and ecology of some New Zealand intertidal ascidians. wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . marshcharitabletrust.org. marshcharitabletrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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