Marie Tharp
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Marie Tharp
Summary
Marie Tharp is a human[1]. Born in Ypsilanti[2], she… she was born on July 30, 1920[3]. She passed away in Nyack[4]. She died on August 23, 2006[5]. She worked as a cartographer[6], oceanographer[7], geologist[8], and surveyor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Ypsilanti[2], Marie Tharp…
- Marie Tharp died in Nyack[4].
- Marie Tharp was born on July 30, 1920[3].
- Marie Tharp died on August 23, 2006[5].
- Marie Tharp held citizenship in United States[11].
- Marie Tharp's professions included cartographer[6].
- Marie Tharp worked as an oceanographer[7].
- Marie Tharp's professions included geologist[8].
- Marie Tharp worked as a surveyor[9].
- Marie Tharp's field of work was oceanography[12].
- Marie Tharp's field of work was geology[13].
- Among Marie Tharp's employers was Amoco[14].
- Marie Tharp was employed by Columbia University[15].
- Marie Tharp was employed by Club Nacional de Football[16].
- Marie Tharp's education included a stint at University of Michigan[17].
- Marie Tharp was educated at University of Tulsa[18].
- Marie Tharp was educated at Ohio University[19].
- Marie Tharp received the Hubbard Medal[20].
- Marie Tharp received the Society of Woman Geographers Outstanding Achievement Award[21].
- Marie Tharp received the Mary Sears Woman Pioneer in Oceanography Award[22].
- Marie Tharp received the Women of Discovery - Sea Award[23].
- Marie Tharp was a member of Society of Woman Geographers[24].
- Marie Tharp is recorded as female[25].
- Marie Tharp's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Marie Tharp's Commons category is recorded as Marie Tharp[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Marie Tharp was born in Ypsilanti[2]. She was born on July 30, 1920[3].
Education
Educated at University of Michigan[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31]; University of Tulsa[18], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1894[34]; and Ohio University[19], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1804[37], headquartered in Athens[38]. Academic degrees include bachelor's degree[39] and master's degree[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], oceanographer[7], geologist[8], and surveyor[9]. Fields of work include oceanography[12], a field of study[41] and geology[13], a branch of science[42]. Employers include Amoco[14], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1889[45], headquartered in Chicago[46]; Columbia University[15], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1754[49], headquartered in Manhattan[50]; and Club Nacional de Football[16], an association football club[51], in Uruguay[52], founded in 1899[53], headquartered in Montevideo[54].
Recognition
Awards received include Hubbard Medal[20], an award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1906[57]; Society of Woman Geographers Outstanding Achievement Award[21], an award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1978[60]; Mary Sears Woman Pioneer in Oceanography Award[22], an award[61]; and Women of Discovery - Sea Award[23], an award[62].
Death and Burial
Marie Tharp died on August 23, 2006[5]. She passed away in Nyack[4]. The cause of death was infarction[63].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Marie Tharp include Tharp[64], a lunar crater[65] and Tharp Ice Rise[66], a landform[67].
Why It Matters
Marie Tharp ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (767 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
Entities named for her include Tharp[64], a lunar crater[65] and Tharp Ice Rise[66], a landform[67].
FAQs
Where was Marie Tharp born?
Marie Tharp was born in Ypsilanti[2].
Where did Marie Tharp die?
Marie Tharp died in Nyack[4].
What did Marie Tharp do for work?
Marie Tharp worked as cartographer[6], oceanographer[7], geologist[8], and surveyor[9].
Where did Marie Tharp go to school?
Marie Tharp was educated at University of Michigan[17], University of Tulsa[18], and Ohio University[19].
What awards did Marie Tharp receive?
Honors received include Hubbard Medal[20], Society of Woman Geographers Outstanding Achievement Award[21], Mary Sears Woman Pioneer in Oceanography Award[22], and Women of Discovery - Sea Award[23].