Richard Holdaway

New Zealand ornithologist
Person human Q67202007
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Richard Holdaway

Summary

Richard Holdaway is a human[1]. He worked as an ornithologist[2] and biologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Richard Holdaway held citizenship in New Zealand[5].
  • Richard Holdaway worked as an ornithologist[2].
  • Richard Holdaway's professions included biologist[3].
  • Richard Holdaway was employed by University of Canterbury[6].
  • Richard Holdaway's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Holdaway is Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA[8].
  • Richard Holdaway received the D. L. Serventy Medal[9].
  • Richard Holdaway is recorded as male[10].
  • Richard Holdaway's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Richard Holdaway supervised Morten Allentoft as a doctoral student[12].
  • Richard Holdaway earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[13].
  • Richard Holdaway's family name is recorded as Holdaway[14].
  • Richard Holdaway's given name is recorded as Richard[15].
  • Richard Holdaway's given name is recorded as Noel[16].
  • Richard Holdaway's academic thesis is recorded as Systematics and palaeobiology of Haast's eagle (Harpagornis moorei Haast, 1872) (Aves: Accipitridae)[17].
  • Richard Holdaway's Scopus author ID is recorded as 7006117314[18].
  • Richard Holdaway's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Richard Holdaway's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as UtLilLkAAAAJ[20].
  • Richard Holdaway's ResearchGate profile ID is recorded as Richard_Holdaway[21].
  • Richard Holdaway's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/113q_rs92[22].
  • Richard Holdaway's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[23].
  • Richard Holdaway's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 244848[24].
  • Richard Holdaway's The Conversation author ID is recorded as 567922[25].

Body

Education

Richard Holdaway's education included a stint at University of Canterbury[7]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[2] and biologist[3]. Among Richard Holdaway's employers was University of Canterbury[6]. He supervised Morten Allentoft as a doctoral student[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Richard Holdaway is Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA[8].

Recognition

Richard Holdaway received the D. L. Serventy Medal[9].

Why It Matters

Richard Holdaway ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Richard Holdaway do for work?

Richard Holdaway worked as ornithologist[2] and biologist[3].

Where did Richard Holdaway go to school?

Richard Holdaway was educated at University of Canterbury[7].

What awards did Richard Holdaway receive?

Honors received include D. L. Serventy Medal[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Systematics and palaeobiology of Haast's eagle (Harpagornis moorei Haast, 1872) (Aves: Accipitridae). wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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