Michael J. Whelan

Summary

Michael J. Whelan is a human^[1]. He was born on +1931-11-02T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +2024-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Michael J. Whelan was born on +1931-11-02T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Michael J. Whelan died on +2024-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael J. Whelan held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Michael J. Whelan's professions included physicist^[4].
• Michael J. Whelan's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Among Michael J. Whelan's employers was University of Cambridge^[8].
• Michael J. Whelan was employed by University of Oxford^[9].
• Michael J. Whelan was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[10].
• Michael J. Whelan's doctoral advisor was Peter Hirsch^[11].
• Michael J. Whelan received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].
• Michael J. Whelan received the Hughes Medal^[13].
• Michael J. Whelan received the Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography^[14].
• Michael J. Whelan received the Fellow of the Institute of Physics^[15].
• Michael J. Whelan was a member of Royal Society^[16].
• Michael J. Whelan was a member of Royal Microscopical Society^[17].
• Michael J. Whelan is recorded as male^[18].
• Michael J. Whelan's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Michael J. Whelan supervised Dilano Saldin as a doctoral student^[20].
• Michael J. Whelan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000408450030^[21].
• Michael J. Whelan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 300793865^[22].
• Michael J. Whelan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90018501^[23].
• Michael J. Whelan's IdRef ID is recorded as 084584742^[24].
• Michael J. Whelan's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 259710^[25].
• Michael J. Whelan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05f3f0v^[26].
• Michael J. Whelan's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2014842173^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael J. Whelan was born on +1931-11-02T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Michael J. Whelan's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College^[10]. His doctoral advisor was Peter Hirsch^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Employers include University of Cambridge^[8], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Oxford^[9], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]. Michael J. Whelan supervised Dilano Saldin as a doctoral student^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], a fellowship award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37]; Hughes Medal^[13], a science award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1902^[40]; Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography^[14], an award^[41], founded in 2008^[42]; and Fellow of the Institute of Physics^[15], a fellowship award^[43].

Death and Burial

Michael J. Whelan died on +2024-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Michael J. Whelan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What did Michael J. Whelan do for work?

Michael J. Whelan worked as physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Michael J. Whelan go to school?

Michael J. Whelan was educated at Gonville and Caius College^[10].

What awards did Michael J. Whelan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], Hughes Medal^[13], Gjønnes Medal in Electron Crystallography^[14], and Fellow of the Institute of Physics^[15].