M. Paul Smith

British paleontologist
Person human Q15052596
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M. Paul Smith

Summary

M. Paul Smith is a human[1]. He was born in England[2]. He was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • M. Paul Smith was born in England[2].
  • M. Paul Smith was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • M. Paul Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • M. Paul Smith's professions included paleontologist[4].
  • Among M. Paul Smith's employers was University of Birmingham[7].
  • M. Paul Smith's education included a stint at University of Nottingham[8].
  • M. Paul Smith was educated at University of Leicester[9].
  • M. Paul Smith's doctoral advisor was Richard Aldridge[10].
  • M. Paul Smith is recorded as male[11].
  • M. Paul Smith's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • M. Paul Smith supervised Ivan J. Sansom as a doctoral student[13].
  • M. Paul Smith's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114542634[14].
  • M. Paul Smith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 105899219[15].
  • M. Paul Smith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94007056[16].
  • M. Paul Smith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12487268n[17].
  • M. Paul Smith's IdRef ID is recorded as 069516227[18].
  • M. Paul Smith's residence is recorded as England[19].
  • M. Paul Smith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f3d6p[20].
  • M. Paul Smith's family name is recorded as Smith[21].
  • M. Paul Smith's given name is recorded as M.[22].
  • M. Paul Smith's given name is recorded as Paul[23].
  • M. Paul Smith's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oumnh.ox.ac.uk/people/paul-smith[24].
  • M. Paul Smith's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 260843970[25].
  • M. Paul Smith's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 4016270[26].
  • M. Paul Smith's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2004078864[27].

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Origins and Family

M. Paul Smith's place of birth was England[2]. He was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Nottingham[8], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Nottingham[31] and University of Leicester[9], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1921[34], headquartered in Leicester[35]. M. Paul Smith's doctoral advisor was Richard Aldridge[10].

Career and Affiliations

M. Paul Smith's professions included paleontologist[4]. Among his employers was University of Birmingham[7]. He supervised Ivan J. Sansom as a doctoral student[13].

Why It Matters

M. Paul Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was M. Paul Smith born?

M. Paul Smith's place of birth was England[2].

What did M. Paul Smith do for work?

M. Paul Smith worked as paleontologist[4].

Where did M. Paul Smith go to school?

M. Paul Smith was educated at University of Nottingham[8] and University of Leicester[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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