Richard Aldridge

British palaeontologist
Person human Q1471339
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Richard Aldridge

Summary

Richard Aldridge is a human[1]. He was born on December 16, 1945[2]. He died on February 4, 2014[3]. He worked as a paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Aldridge was born on December 16, 1945[2].
  • Richard Aldridge died on February 4, 2014[3].
  • Richard Aldridge held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Richard Aldridge's professions included paleontologist[4].
  • Richard Aldridge worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Richard Aldridge's employers was University of Leicester[8].
  • Richard Aldridge was employed by University College London[9].
  • Among Richard Aldridge's employers was University of Nottingham[10].
  • Richard Aldridge's education included a stint at University of Southampton[11].
  • Richard Aldridge received the Lapworth Medal[12].
  • Richard Aldridge received the Pander Medal[13].
  • Richard Aldridge is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard Aldridge's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard Aldridge supervised Philip C.J. Donoghue as a doctoral student[16].
  • Richard Aldridge supervised M. Paul Smith as a doctoral student[17].
  • Richard Aldridge's residence is recorded as England[18].
  • Richard Aldridge's family name is recorded as Aldridge[19].
  • Richard Aldridge's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Aldridge's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Richard Aldridge was born on December 16, 1945[2].

Education

Richard Aldridge's education included a stint at University of Southampton[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Leicester[8], a university[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1921[24], headquartered in Leicester[25]; University College London[9], a university college[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1826[28], headquartered in UCL Main Building[29]; and University of Nottingham[10], a public university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1881[32], headquartered in Nottingham[33]. Doctoral students include Philip C.J. Donoghue[16], a paleontologist[34], b. 1971[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the Bigsby Medal[37] and M. Paul Smith[17], a paleontologist[38], b. 1959[39], of United Kingdom[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Lapworth Medal[12], an award[41] and Pander Medal[13], an award[42].

Death and Burial

Richard Aldridge died on February 4, 2014[3].

Why It Matters

Richard Aldridge has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What did Richard Aldridge do for work?

Richard Aldridge worked as paleontologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard Aldridge go to school?

Richard Aldridge was educated at University of Southampton[11].

What awards did Richard Aldridge receive?

Honors received include Lapworth Medal[12] and Pander Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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