Katharine Venable Cashman

American volcanologist
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Katharine Venable Cashman

Summary

Katharine Venable Cashman is a human[1]. She was born in Providence[2]. She was born on July 19, 1954[3]. She worked as a volcanologist[4], university teacher[5], science writer[6], and explorer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Katharine Venable Cashman was born in Providence[2].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was born on July 19, 1954[3].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman worked as a volcanologist[4].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's professions included science writer[6].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman worked as an explorer[7].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's field of work was volcanology[10].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was employed by University of Bristol[11].
  • Among Katharine Venable Cashman's employers was University of Oregon[12].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[14].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman received the Norman L. Bowen Award[15].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman received the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[16].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman is recorded as female[24].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's family name is recorded as Cashman[26].
  • Katharine Venable Cashman's given name is recorded as Katharine[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Providence[2], Katharine Venable Cashman… she was born on July 19, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31] and Victoria University of Wellington[14], a public university[32], in New Zealand[33], founded in 1897[34], headquartered in Wellington[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include volcanologist[4], university teacher[5], science writer[6], and explorer[7]. Katharine Venable Cashman's field of work was volcanology[10]. Employers include University of Bristol[11], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1909[38], headquartered in Bristol[39] and University of Oregon[12], a public university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1876[42], headquartered in Eugene[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Norman L. Bowen Award[15], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1981[46]; Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[16], a science award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17], a fellowship award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1962[51]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[52]; and Fellow of the Royal Society[19], a fellowship award[53], in United Kingdom[54].

Why It Matters

Katharine Venable Cashman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Katharine Venable Cashman born?

Katharine Venable Cashman's place of birth was Providence[2].

What did Katharine Venable Cashman do for work?

Katharine Venable Cashman worked as volcanologist[4], university teacher[5], science writer[6], and explorer[7].

Where did Katharine Venable Cashman go to school?

Katharine Venable Cashman was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13] and Victoria University of Wellington[14].

What awards did Katharine Venable Cashman receive?

Honors received include Norman L. Bowen Award[15], Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[16], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[17], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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