Kenneth Oakley

British geologist (1911-1981)
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Kenneth Oakley

Summary

Kenneth Oakley is a human[1]. He was born in Amersham[2]. He was born on April 7, 1911[3]. He died in Amersham[4]. He died on November 2, 1981[5]. He worked as a paleontologist[6], anthropologist[7], paleoanthropologist[8], and geologist[9]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amersham[2], Kenneth Oakley…
  • Kenneth Oakley passed away in Amersham[4].
  • Kenneth Oakley was born on April 7, 1911[3].
  • Kenneth Oakley died on November 2, 1981[5].
  • Kenneth Oakley held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Kenneth Oakley worked as a paleontologist[6].
  • Kenneth Oakley worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • Kenneth Oakley worked as a paleoanthropologist[8].
  • Kenneth Oakley worked as a geologist[9].
  • Kenneth Oakley was employed by British Museum[12].
  • Among Kenneth Oakley's employers was Natural History Museum[13].
  • Kenneth Oakley's education included a stint at Dr Challoner's Grammar School[14].
  • Kenneth Oakley received the Prestwich Medal[15].
  • Kenneth Oakley is recorded as male[16].
  • Kenneth Oakley's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kenneth Oakley's Commons category is recorded as Kenneth Oakley[18].
  • Kenneth Oakley's archives at is recorded as Pitt Rivers Museum[19].
  • Kenneth Oakley's family name is recorded as Oakley[20].
  • Kenneth Oakley's given name is recorded as Kenneth[21].
  • Kenneth Oakley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Kenneth Oakley's writing language is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Amersham[2], Kenneth Oakley… he was born on April 7, 1911[3].

Education

Kenneth Oakley was educated at Dr Challoner's Grammar School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[6], anthropologist[7], paleoanthropologist[8], and geologist[9]. Employers include British Museum[12], a national museum[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1753[26] and Natural History Museum[13], a natural history museum[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1881[29].

Recognition

Kenneth Oakley received the Prestwich Medal[15].

Death and Burial

Kenneth Oakley died on November 2, 1981[5]. He died in Amersham[4].

Why It Matters

Kenneth Oakley is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Oakley born?

Kenneth Oakley's place of birth was Amersham[2].

Where did Kenneth Oakley die?

Kenneth Oakley died in Amersham[4].

What did Kenneth Oakley do for work?

Kenneth Oakley worked as paleontologist[6], anthropologist[7], paleoanthropologist[8], and geologist[9].

Where did Kenneth Oakley go to school?

Kenneth Oakley was educated at Dr Challoner's Grammar School[14].

What awards did Kenneth Oakley receive?

Honors received include Prestwich Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . prm.ox.ac.uk. prm.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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