Luna Leopold

Summary

Luna Leopold is a human^[1]. He was born in Albuquerque^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1915^[3]. He died in Berkeley^[4]. He died on February 23, 2006^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], hydrologist^[7], and geomorphologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Luna Leopold's place of birth was Albuquerque^[2].
• Luna Leopold passed away in Berkeley^[4].
• Luna Leopold was born on October 8, 1915^[3].
• Luna Leopold died on February 23, 2006^[5].
• Luna Leopold's father was Aldo Leopold^[10].
• Luna Leopold's mother was Estella Bergere^[11].
• Luna Leopold held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Luna Leopold's professions included geologist^[6].
• Luna Leopold's professions included hydrologist^[7].
• Luna Leopold worked as a geomorphologist^[8].
• Luna Leopold's field of work was geomorphology^[13].
• Luna Leopold's field of work was hydrology^[14].
• Luna Leopold held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[15].
• Luna Leopold was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[16].
• Among Luna Leopold's employers was United States Geological Survey^[17].
• Luna Leopold's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[18].
• Luna Leopold was educated at Harvard University^[19].
• Luna Leopold's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles^[20].
• Luna Leopold received the Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21].
• Luna Leopold received the Penrose Medal^[22].
• Luna Leopold received the National Medal of Science^[23].
• Luna Leopold received the Kirk Bryan Award^[24].
• Luna Leopold received the G. K. Warren Prize^[25].
• Luna Leopold received the Joan Hodges Queneau Award^[26].
• Luna Leopold was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Luna Leopold was born in Albuquerque^[2]. He was born on October 8, 1915^[3]. His father was Aldo Leopold^[10]. His mother was Estella Bergere^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[18], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; Harvard University^[19], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]; and University of California, Los Angeles^[20], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1919^[37], headquartered in Los Angeles^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], hydrologist^[7], and geomorphologist^[8]. Fields of work include geomorphology^[13], a branch of geology^[39] and hydrology^[14], a field of study^[40]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[16], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1868^[43], headquartered in Berkeley^[44] and United States Geological Survey^[17], an United States federal agency^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1879^[47], headquartered in Reston^[48]. Luna Leopold held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21], a science award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1824^[51]; Penrose Medal^[22], a science award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1927^[54]; National Medal of Science^[23], a science award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1963^[57]; Kirk Bryan Award^[24], an award^[58]; G. K. Warren Prize^[25], a geology award^[59], founded in 1982^[60]; and Joan Hodges Queneau Award^[26], an engineering award^[61], founded in 1976^[62].

Death and Burial

Luna Leopold died on February 23, 2006^[5]. He died in Berkeley^[4].

Why It Matters

Luna Leopold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Luna Leopold born?

Luna Leopold's place of birth was Albuquerque^[2].

Where did Luna Leopold die?

Luna Leopold died in Berkeley^[4].

Who were Luna Leopold's parents?

Luna Leopold's father was Aldo Leopold^[10]. Luna Leopold's mother was Estella Bergere^[11].

What did Luna Leopold do for work?

Luna Leopold worked as geologist^[6], hydrologist^[7], and geomorphologist^[8].

Where did Luna Leopold go to school?

Luna Leopold was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[18], Harvard University^[19], and University of California, Los Angeles^[20].

What awards did Luna Leopold receive?

Honors received include Benjamin Franklin Medal^[21], Penrose Medal^[22], National Medal of Science^[23], and Kirk Bryan Award^[24].