John W. Valley

American geologist
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John W. Valley

Summary

John W. Valley is a human[1]. He was born in Winchester[2]. He was born on +1948-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a geochemist[4], petrologist[5], geologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John W. Valley was born in Winchester[2].
  • John W. Valley was born on +1948-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John W. Valley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John W. Valley's professions included geochemist[4].
  • John W. Valley's professions included petrologist[5].
  • John W. Valley's professions included geologist[6].
  • John W. Valley worked as a university teacher[7].
  • John W. Valley's field of work was geochemistry[10].
  • John W. Valley's field of work was petrology[11].
  • Among John W. Valley's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • John W. Valley was educated at University of Michigan[13].
  • John W. Valley was educated at Dartmouth College[14].
  • John W. Valley received the Norman L. Bowen Award[15].
  • John W. Valley received the Arthur L. Day Medal[16].
  • John W. Valley received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17].
  • John W. Valley was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • John W. Valley is recorded as male[19].
  • John W. Valley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John W. Valley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115966084[21].
  • John W. Valley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12397073[22].
  • John W. Valley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85382012[23].
  • John W. Valley's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124184638[24].
  • John W. Valley's IdRef ID is recorded as 033304904[25].
  • John W. Valley's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01110412[26].
  • John W. Valley's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36041470[27].

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Origins and Family

John W. Valley's place of birth was Winchester[2]. He was born on +1948-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and Dartmouth College[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1769[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geochemist[4], petrologist[5], geologist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include geochemistry[10], a branch of chemistry[35] and petrology[11], a branch of geology[36]. Among John W. Valley's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Norman L. Bowen Award[15], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1981[39]; Arthur L. Day Medal[16], a science award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1948[42]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17], a fellowship award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1874[45].

Why It Matters

John W. Valley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John W. Valley born?

John W. Valley was born in Winchester[2].

What did John W. Valley do for work?

John W. Valley worked as geochemist[4], petrologist[5], geologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did John W. Valley go to school?

John W. Valley was educated at University of Michigan[13] and Dartmouth College[14].

What awards did John W. Valley receive?

Honors received include Norman L. Bowen Award[15], Arthur L. Day Medal[16], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17].

References

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  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . 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
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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