Malcolm McKenna

Summary

Malcolm McKenna is a human^[1]. Born in Pomona^[2], he… he was born on +1930-07-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Boulder^[4]. He died on +2008-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a paleontologist^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Malcolm McKenna was born in Pomona^[2].
• Malcolm McKenna died in Boulder^[4].
• Malcolm McKenna was born on +1930-07-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Malcolm McKenna died on +2008-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Malcolm McKenna's father was Donald McKenna^[10].
• A child of Malcolm McKenna was Bruce McKenna^[11].
• Malcolm McKenna held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Malcolm McKenna's professions included paleontologist^[6].
• Malcolm McKenna worked as a curator^[7].
• Malcolm McKenna worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Malcolm McKenna's field of work was paleontology^[13].
• Malcolm McKenna's field of work was geology^[14].
• Malcolm McKenna's field of work was molecular biology^[15].
• Malcolm McKenna was employed by Columbia University^[16].
• Malcolm McKenna's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Malcolm McKenna was educated at California Institute of Technology^[18].
• Malcolm McKenna was educated at The Webb Schools^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Malcolm McKenna is Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level^[20].
• Malcolm McKenna received the Paleontological Society Medal^[21].
• Malcolm McKenna received the Romer-Simpson Medal^[22].
• Malcolm McKenna was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Malcolm McKenna's image is recorded as Malcolm C. McKenna.jpg^[24].
• Malcolm McKenna is recorded as male^[25].
• Malcolm McKenna's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Malcolm McKenna supervised Eric Delson as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Malcolm McKenna was born in Pomona^[2]. He was born on +1930-07-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Donald McKenna^[10].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1868^[30], headquartered in Berkeley^[31]; California Institute of Technology^[18], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1891^[34], headquartered in California^[35]; and The Webb Schools^[19], a private school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1922^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include paleontology^[13], an academic discipline^[39]; geology^[14], a branch of science^[40]; and molecular biology^[15], a branch of biology^[41]. Malcolm McKenna was employed by Columbia University^[16]. He supervised Eric Delson as a doctoral student^[27].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Malcolm McKenna is Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Paleontological Society Medal^[21], a science award^[42], in United States^[43] and Romer-Simpson Medal^[22], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1987^[46].

Personal Life

A child of Malcolm McKenna was Bruce McKenna^[11].

Death and Burial

Malcolm McKenna died on +2008-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Boulder^[4].

Why It Matters

Malcolm McKenna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

He has been cited as an influence by Donald Prothero^[49], a paleontologist^[50], b. 1954^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[53].

FAQs

Where was Malcolm McKenna born?

Malcolm McKenna was born in Pomona^[2].

Where did Malcolm McKenna die?

Malcolm McKenna passed away in Boulder^[4].

Who were Malcolm McKenna's parents?

Malcolm McKenna's father was Donald McKenna^[10].

What did Malcolm McKenna do for work?

Malcolm McKenna worked as paleontologist^[6], curator^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Malcolm McKenna go to school?

Malcolm McKenna was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17], California Institute of Technology^[18], and The Webb Schools^[19].

What awards did Malcolm McKenna receive?

Honors received include Paleontological Society Medal^[21] and Romer-Simpson Medal^[22].

Who did Malcolm McKenna influence?

Malcolm McKenna has been cited as an influence by Donald Prothero^[49].