Paul Spudis

Summary

Paul Spudis is a human^[1]. Born in Bowling Green^[2], he… he was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Houston^[4]. He died on +2018-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6] and astronomer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Paul Spudis's place of birth was Bowling Green^[2].
• Paul Spudis passed away in Houston^[4].
• Paul Spudis was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul Spudis died on +2018-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul Spudis held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Paul Spudis's professions included geologist^[6].
• Paul Spudis worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Paul Spudis's field of work was planetary geology^[10].
• Paul Spudis's field of work was geology of the Moon^[11].
• Paul Spudis was employed by United States Geological Survey^[12].
• Among Paul Spudis's employers was Lunar and Planetary Institute^[13].
• Among Paul Spudis's employers was Johns Hopkins University^[14].
• Paul Spudis's education included a stint at Brown University^[15].
• Paul Spudis's education included a stint at Arizona State University^[16].
• Paul Spudis's education included a stint at Arizona State University^[17].
• Paul Spudis received the Space Pioneer Award^[18].
• Paul Spudis received the Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal^[19].
• Paul Spudis is recorded as male^[20].
• Paul Spudis's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Paul Spudis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026690450^[22].
• Paul Spudis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34536921^[23].
• Paul Spudis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86054749^[24].
• Paul Spudis's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12370704q^[25].
• Paul Spudis's IdRef ID is recorded as 077113489^[26].
• Paul Spudis's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08309432^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Spudis was born in Bowling Green^[2]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1765^[30], headquartered in Providence^[31] and Arizona State University^[16], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1885^[34], headquartered in Tempe^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6] and astronomer^[7]. Fields of work include planetary geology^[10], an academic discipline^[36] and geology of the Moon^[11], a branch of geology^[37]. Employers include United States Geological Survey^[12], an United States federal agency^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1879^[40], headquartered in Reston^[41]; Lunar and Planetary Institute^[13], a research institute^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1978^[44], headquartered in Houston^[45]; and Johns Hopkins University^[14], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1876^[48], headquartered in Baltimore^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Space Pioneer Award^[18], an award^[50], in United States^[51] and Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal^[19], a science award^[52], founded in 2009^[53].

Death and Burial

Paul Spudis died on +2018-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Houston^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[54].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Spudis include 7560 Spudis^[55], an asteroid^[56].

Why It Matters

Paul Spudis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Entities named for him include 7560 Spudis^[55], an asteroid^[56].

FAQs

Where was Paul Spudis born?

Paul Spudis's place of birth was Bowling Green^[2].

Where did Paul Spudis die?

Paul Spudis passed away in Houston^[4].

What did Paul Spudis do for work?

Paul Spudis worked as geologist^[6] and astronomer^[7].

Where did Paul Spudis go to school?

Paul Spudis was educated at Brown University^[15], Arizona State University^[16], and Arizona State University^[17].

What awards did Paul Spudis receive?

Honors received include Space Pioneer Award^[18] and Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal^[19].