Peter Barrett

Summary

Peter Barrett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hamilton^[2]. He was born on +1940-08-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a geologist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Hamilton^[2], Peter Barrett…
• Peter Barrett was born on +1940-08-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter Barrett held citizenship in New Zealand^[6].
• Peter Barrett worked as a geologist^[4].
• Peter Barrett held the position of professor emeritus^[7].
• Among Peter Barrett's employers was Victoria University of Wellington^[8].
• Among Peter Barrett's employers was Australian National University^[9].
• Peter Barrett's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[10].
• Peter Barrett's education included a stint at Ohio State University^[11].
• Peter Barrett was educated at University of Auckland^[12].
• A notable student of Peter Barrett was Natalie Robinson^[13].
• A notable student of Peter Barrett was Nerida Lynn Bleakley^[14].
• Peter Barrett received the Polar Medal^[15].
• Peter Barrett received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[16].
• Peter Barrett received the Marsden Medal^[17].
• Peter Barrett received the New Zealand Antarctic Medal^[18].
• Peter Barrett's image is recorded as Peter Barrett 2019 (cropped).jpg^[19].
• Peter Barrett is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter Barrett's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter Barrett supervised Nancy Bertler as a doctoral student^[22].
• Peter Barrett supervised Rob McKay as a doctoral student^[23].
• Peter Barrett supervised Diane Seward as a doctoral student^[24].
• Peter Barrett supervised Gary Wilson as a doctoral student^[25].
• Peter Barrett supervised Ian Wright as a doctoral student^[26].
• Peter Barrett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082644109^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Barrett was born in Hamilton^[2]. He was born on +1940-08-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[10], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; Ohio State University^[11], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1870^[33], headquartered in Columbus^[34]; and University of Auckland^[12], a public university^[35], in New Zealand^[36], founded in 1883^[37], headquartered in Auckland City^[38]. Peter Barrett earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Barrett worked as a geologist^[4]. Employers include Victoria University of Wellington^[8], a public university^[40], in New Zealand^[41], founded in 1897^[42], headquartered in Wellington^[43] and Australian National University^[9], a public university^[44], in Australia^[45], founded in 1946^[46], headquartered in Canberra^[47]. He held the position of professor emeritus^[7]. Notable students include Natalie Robinson^[13], a scientist^[48], of New Zealand^[49] and Nerida Lynn Bleakley^[14]. Doctoral students include Nancy Bertler^[22], an ecologist^[50], b. 1950^[51], of Germany^[52], awarded the Rutherford Discovery Fellowship^[53]; Rob McKay^[23], a sedimentologist^[54], of New Zealand^[55], awarded the The Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize^[56]; Diane Seward^[24], a researcher^[57]; Gary Wilson^[25], a researcher^[58], b. 1967^[59], of New Zealand^[60], awarded the Thomson Medal^[61]; and Ian Wright^[26], an academic administrator^[62], b. 1958^[63], of New Zealand^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Polar Medal^[15], a medallion^[65], in United Kingdom^[66], founded in 1857^[67]; Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[16]; Marsden Medal^[17], a science award^[68], in New Zealand^[69]; and New Zealand Antarctic Medal^[18], a military decoration^[70], in New Zealand^[71], founded in 2006^[72].

Why It Matters

Peter Barrett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Peter Barrett born?

Born in Hamilton^[2], Peter Barrett…

What did Peter Barrett do for work?

Peter Barrett worked as geologist^[4].

Where did Peter Barrett go to school?

Peter Barrett was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[10], Ohio State University^[11], and University of Auckland^[12].

What awards did Peter Barrett receive?

Honors received include Polar Medal^[15], Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[16], Marsden Medal^[17], and New Zealand Antarctic Medal^[18].