Mike Parker Pearson

Summary

Mike Parker Pearson is a human^[1]. He was born on June 26, 1957^[2]. He worked as an archaeologist^[3], prehistorian^[4], and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Mike Parker Pearson was born on June 26, 1957^[2].
• Mike Parker Pearson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Mike Parker Pearson worked as an archaeologist^[3].
• Mike Parker Pearson worked as a prehistorian^[4].
• Mike Parker Pearson's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Mike Parker Pearson's field of work was prehistoric archaeology^[8].
• Among Mike Parker Pearson's employers was UCL Institute of Archaeology^[9].
• Mike Parker Pearson was employed by University of Sheffield^[10].
• Mike Parker Pearson was employed by University College London^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Mike Parker Pearson is Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA^[12].
• Mike Parker Pearson received the Current Archaeology Archaeologist of the Year Award^[13].
• Mike Parker Pearson received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[14].
• Mike Parker Pearson received the Fellow of the British Academy^[15].
• Mike Parker Pearson received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland^[16].
• Mike Parker Pearson was a member of British Academy^[17].
• Mike Parker Pearson is recorded as male^[18].
• Mike Parker Pearson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Mike Parker Pearson supervised Melanie Giles as a doctoral student^[20].
• Mike Parker Pearson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].
• Mike Parker Pearson's family name is recorded as Pearson^[22].
• Mike Parker Pearson's given name is recorded as Mike^[23].
• Mike Parker Pearson's official website is recorded as http://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=MPARK87^[24].
• Mike Parker Pearson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].

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Origins and Family

Mike Parker Pearson was born on June 26, 1957^[2].

Education

Mike Parker Pearson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist^[3], prehistorian^[4], and university teacher^[5]. Mike Parker Pearson's field of work was prehistoric archaeology^[8]. Employers include UCL Institute of Archaeology^[9], a higher education institution^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1937^[28]; University of Sheffield^[10], a public research university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1905^[31], headquartered in Sheffield^[32]; and University College London^[11], a university college^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1826^[35], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[36]. He supervised Melanie Giles as a doctoral student^[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mike Parker Pearson is Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Current Archaeology Archaeologist of the Year Award^[13], an award^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 2009^[39]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[14]; Fellow of the British Academy^[15], a fellowship award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41]; and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland^[16].

Why It Matters

Mike Parker Pearson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What did Mike Parker Pearson do for work?

Mike Parker Pearson worked as archaeologist^[3], prehistorian^[4], and university teacher^[5].

What awards did Mike Parker Pearson receive?

Honors received include Current Archaeology Archaeologist of the Year Award^[13], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[14], Fellow of the British Academy^[15], and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland^[16].