Mike Parker Pearson

Summary

Mike Parker Pearson is a human^[1]. He was born on +1957-06-26T00:00:00Z^[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 (29 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Mike Parker Pearson was born on +1957-06-26T00:00:00Z^[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's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108549282^[21].
• Mike Parker Pearson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7479619^[22].
• Mike Parker Pearson's GND ID is recorded as 13042112X^[23].
• Mike Parker Pearson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93014798^[24].
• Mike Parker Pearson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124268784^[25].
• Mike Parker Pearson's IdRef ID is recorded as 033399476^[26].
• Mike Parker Pearson's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-7341-121X^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mike Parker Pearson was born on +1957-06-26T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Mike Parker Pearson earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

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^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1937^[31]; University of Sheffield^[10], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1905^[34], headquartered in Sheffield^[35]; and University College London^[11], a university college^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1826^[38], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[39]. 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^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 2009^[42]; Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries^[14]; Fellow of the British Academy^[15], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; 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 (29 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

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].