M. Gordon Wolman

Summary

M. Gordon Wolman is a human^[1]. He was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on +1924-08-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a geographer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• M. Gordon Wolman's place of birth was Baltimore^[2].
• M. Gordon Wolman was born on +1924-08-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• M. Gordon Wolman died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z^[4].
• M. Gordon Wolman's father was Abel Wolman^[7].
• M. Gordon Wolman held citizenship in United States^[8].
• M. Gordon Wolman worked as a geographer^[5].
• M. Gordon Wolman held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[9].
• M. Gordon Wolman was employed by United States Geological Survey^[10].
• M. Gordon Wolman's education included a stint at Harvard University^[11].
• M. Gordon Wolman was educated at Haverford College^[12].
• M. Gordon Wolman was educated at Johns Hopkins University^[13].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the Cullum Geographical Medal^[14].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the Benjamin Franklin Medal^[15].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the Penrose Medal^[16].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the John Wesley Powell Award^[17].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the David Linton Award^[18].
• M. Gordon Wolman received the Robert E. Horton Medal^[19].
• M. Gordon Wolman was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• M. Gordon Wolman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• M. Gordon Wolman was a member of American Philosophical Society^[22].
• M. Gordon Wolman is recorded as male^[23].
• M. Gordon Wolman's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• M. Gordon Wolman supervised Terence R. Smith as a doctoral student^[25].
• M. Gordon Wolman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120321280^[26].
• M. Gordon Wolman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104288744^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baltimore^[2], M. Gordon Wolman… he was born on +1924-08-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Abel Wolman^[7].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Haverford College^[12], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1833^[34], headquartered in Haverford Township^[35]; and Johns Hopkins University^[13], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1876^[38], headquartered in Baltimore^[39].

Career and Affiliations

M. Gordon Wolman's professions included geographer^[5]. Among his employers was United States Geological Survey^[10]. He held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[9]. He supervised Terence R. Smith as a doctoral student^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Cullum Geographical Medal^[14], a medallion^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1896^[42]; Benjamin Franklin Medal^[15], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1824^[45]; Penrose Medal^[16], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1927^[48]; John Wesley Powell Award^[17], an award^[49], founded in 1971^[50]; David Linton Award^[18], a science award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1981^[53]; and Robert E. Horton Medal^[19], an award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1974^[56].

Death and Burial

M. Gordon Wolman died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

M. Gordon Wolman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Where was M. Gordon Wolman born?

Born in Baltimore^[2], M. Gordon Wolman…

Who were M. Gordon Wolman's parents?

M. Gordon Wolman's father was Abel Wolman^[7].

What did M. Gordon Wolman do for work?

M. Gordon Wolman worked as geographer^[5].

Where did M. Gordon Wolman go to school?

M. Gordon Wolman was educated at Harvard University^[11], Haverford College^[12], and Johns Hopkins University^[13].

What awards did M. Gordon Wolman receive?

Honors received include Cullum Geographical Medal^[14], Benjamin Franklin Medal^[15], Penrose Medal^[16], and John Wesley Powell Award^[17].