Margaret Leinen

American scientist
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Summary

Margaret Leinen is a human[1]. She was born on September 20, 1946[2]. She worked as an oceanographer[3], geologist[4], and environmentalist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Margaret Leinen was born on September 20, 1946[2].
  • Margaret Leinen held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Margaret Leinen worked as an oceanographer[3].
  • Margaret Leinen's professions included geologist[4].
  • Margaret Leinen worked as an environmentalist[5].
  • Margaret Leinen's field of work was oceanography[8].
  • Margaret Leinen's field of work was paleoceanography[9].
  • Margaret Leinen's field of work was paleoclimatology[10].
  • Margaret Leinen was employed by University of California, San Diego[11].
  • Among Margaret Leinen's employers was Scripps Institution of Oceanography[12].
  • Margaret Leinen was employed by University of Rhode Island[13].
  • Margaret Leinen was educated at University of Illinois system[14].
  • Margaret Leinen's education included a stint at University of Rhode Island[15].
  • Margaret Leinen was educated at United States Army War College[16].
  • Margaret Leinen was educated at Oregon State University[17].
  • Margaret Leinen received the Fellow of the Geological Society of America[18].
  • Margaret Leinen received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Margaret Leinen received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Margaret Leinen received the Ambassador Award[21].
  • Margaret Leinen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Margaret Leinen is recorded as female[23].
  • Margaret Leinen's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Margaret Leinen's Commons category is recorded as Margaret Leinen[25].
  • Margaret Leinen's family name is recorded as Leinen[26].
  • Margaret Leinen's given name is recorded as Margaret[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret Leinen was born on September 20, 1946[2].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois system[14], a state university system[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Urbana[31]; University of Rhode Island[15], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1892[34], headquartered in Kingston[35]; United States Army War College[16], a staff college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1901[38]; and Oregon State University[17], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1868[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oceanographer[3], geologist[4], and environmentalist[5]. Fields of work include oceanography[8], a field of study[42]; paleoceanography[9], an academic discipline[43]; and paleoclimatology[10], a branch of science[44]. Employers include University of California, San Diego[11], a public university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1960[47], headquartered in San Diego[48]; Scripps Institution of Oceanography[12], a research institute[49], in United States[50], founded in 1903[51]; and University of Rhode Island[13], a public university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1892[54], headquartered in Kingston[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Geological Society of America[18]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1874[58]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], a fellowship award[59]; and Ambassador Award[21], an award[60], in United States[61], founded in 2013[62].

Why It Matters

Margaret Leinen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

What did Margaret Leinen do for work?

Margaret Leinen worked as oceanographer[3], geologist[4], and environmentalist[5].

Where did Margaret Leinen go to school?

Margaret Leinen was educated at University of Illinois system[14], University of Rhode Island[15], United States Army War College[16], and Oregon State University[17].

What awards did Margaret Leinen receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Geological Society of America[18], Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20], and Ambassador Award[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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