Nicholas Shackleton

Summary

Nicholas Shackleton is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chelsea^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4]. He died on January 24, 2006^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleontologist^[8], and climatologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Chelsea^[2], Nicholas Shackleton…
• Nicholas Shackleton passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• Nicholas Shackleton was born on June 23, 1937^[3].
• Nicholas Shackleton died on January 24, 2006^[5].
• Nicholas Shackleton's father was Robert Millner Shackleton^[11].
• Nicholas Shackleton was married to Vivien Law^[12].
• Nicholas Shackleton held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Nicholas Shackleton worked as a geologist^[6].
• Nicholas Shackleton worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Nicholas Shackleton worked as a paleontologist^[8].
• Nicholas Shackleton's professions included climatologist^[9].
• Nicholas Shackleton held the position of president^[14].
• Nicholas Shackleton was employed by University of Cambridge^[15].
• Nicholas Shackleton's education included a stint at Clare College^[16].
• Nicholas Shackleton's education included a stint at Cranbrook School^[17].
• Nicholas Shackleton's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[18].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Lyell Medal^[19].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Royal Medal^[20].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Carus medal^[21].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Blue Planet Prize^[22].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Founder’s Medal^[23].
• Nicholas Shackleton received the Vetlesen Prize^[24].
• Nicholas Shackleton was a member of Royal Society^[25].
• Nicholas Shackleton was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Nicholas Shackleton was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Shackleton's place of birth was Chelsea^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1937^[3]. His father was Robert Millner Shackleton^[11].

Education

Educated at Clare College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1326^[30]; Cranbrook School^[17], a grammar school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1518^[33]; and University of Cambridge^[18], a collegiate university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1209^[36], headquartered in Cambridge^[37]. Nicholas Shackleton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleontologist^[8], and climatologist^[9]. Nicholas Shackleton was employed by University of Cambridge^[15]. He held the position of president^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Lyell Medal^[19], an award^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1876^[41]; Royal Medal^[20], a science award^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1826^[44]; Carus medal^[21], a science award^[45], in Germany^[46]; Blue Planet Prize^[22], a science award^[47], in Japan^[48], founded in 1992^[49]; Founder’s Medal^[23], a science award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1831^[52]; and Vetlesen Prize^[24], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1959^[55].

Personal Life

Nicholas Shackleton was married to Vivien Law^[12].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Shackleton died on January 24, 2006^[5]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. The cause of death was leukemia^[56].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Shackleton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Shackleton born?

Nicholas Shackleton was born in Chelsea^[2].

Where did Nicholas Shackleton die?

Nicholas Shackleton died in Cambridge^[4].

Who were Nicholas Shackleton's parents?

Nicholas Shackleton's father was Robert Millner Shackleton^[11].

Who was Nicholas Shackleton married to?

Nicholas Shackleton's spouses include Vivien Law^[12].

What did Nicholas Shackleton do for work?

Nicholas Shackleton worked as geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], paleontologist^[8], and climatologist^[9].

Where did Nicholas Shackleton go to school?

Nicholas Shackleton was educated at Clare College^[16], Cranbrook School^[17], and University of Cambridge^[18].

What awards did Nicholas Shackleton receive?

Honors received include Lyell Medal^[19], Royal Medal^[20], Carus medal^[21], and Blue Planet Prize^[22].