Oliver Penrose

Summary

Oliver Penrose is a human^[1]. Born in Colchester^[2], he… he was born on +1929-06-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Oliver Penrose's place of birth was Colchester^[2].
• Oliver Penrose was born on +1929-06-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oliver Penrose was born on +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Oliver Penrose's father was Lionel Penrose^[10].
• Oliver Penrose's mother was Margaret Leathes^[11].
• Oliver Penrose was married to Joan Lomas Dilley^[12].
• Oliver Penrose held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Oliver Penrose worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Oliver Penrose worked as a physicist^[5].
• Oliver Penrose worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Oliver Penrose's professions included theoretical physicist^[7].
• Oliver Penrose's field of work was physics^[14].
• Among Oliver Penrose's employers was The Open University^[15].
• Among Oliver Penrose's employers was Heriot-Watt University^[16].
• Oliver Penrose was educated at University College London^[17].
• Oliver Penrose was educated at University of Cambridge^[18].
• Oliver Penrose's doctoral advisor was Harold Neville Vazeille Temperley^[19].
• Oliver Penrose received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• Oliver Penrose received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21].
• Oliver Penrose was a member of Royal Society^[22].
• Oliver Penrose was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[23].
• Oliver Penrose is recorded as male^[24].
• Oliver Penrose's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Oliver Penrose supervised Markus Kreer as a doctoral student^[26].
• Oliver Penrose supervised Edgar Roderick Smith as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oliver Penrose was born in Colchester^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1929-06-06T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9]. His father was Lionel Penrose^[10]. His mother was Margaret Leathes^[11].

Education

Educated at University College London^[17], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31] and University of Cambridge^[18], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]. Oliver Penrose's doctoral advisor was Harold Neville Vazeille Temperley^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7]. Oliver Penrose's field of work was physics^[14]. Employers include The Open University^[15], a public university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1969^[38] and Heriot-Watt University^[16], a university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1821^[41], headquartered in Edinburgh^[42]. Doctoral students include Markus Kreer^[26], a mathematician^[43], b. 1965^[44] and Edgar Roderick Smith^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21], a fellowship award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48].

Personal Life

Among Oliver Penrose's spouses was Joan Lomas Dilley^[12].

Why It Matters

Oliver Penrose ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Oliver Penrose born?

Oliver Penrose's place of birth was Colchester^[2].

Who were Oliver Penrose's parents?

Oliver Penrose's father was Lionel Penrose^[10]. Oliver Penrose's mother was Margaret Leathes^[11].

Who was Oliver Penrose married to?

Oliver Penrose's spouses include Joan Lomas Dilley^[12].

What did Oliver Penrose do for work?

Oliver Penrose worked as mathematician^[4], physicist^[5], university teacher^[6], and theoretical physicist^[7].

Where did Oliver Penrose go to school?

Oliver Penrose was educated at University College London^[17] and University of Cambridge^[18].

What awards did Oliver Penrose receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[21].