Richard Shine

Australian scientist
Person human Q7329022
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Richard Shine

Summary

Richard Shine is a human[1]. He was born in Brisbane[2]. He was born on June 7, 1950[3]. He worked as a biologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Richard Shine was born in Brisbane[2].
  • Richard Shine was born on June 7, 1950[3].
  • Richard Shine's father was Patrick Shine[5].
  • Richard Shine's mother was Molly Gertrude Hoare[6].
  • Among Richard Shine's spouses was Terri Sue Griffith[7].
  • A child of Richard Shine was James Macquarie Shine[8].
  • A child of Richard Shine was Benjamin Griffith Shine[9].
  • Richard Shine held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Richard Shine worked as a biologist[4].
  • Richard Shine's field of work was Cane toad[11].
  • Richard Shine's field of work was Australia[12].
  • Richard Shine's field of work was invasive species[13].
  • Richard Shine was employed by University of Sydney[14].
  • Richard Shine's education included a stint at Australian National University[15].
  • Richard Shine received the Clarke Medal[16].
  • Richard Shine received the Australian Natural History Medallion[17].
  • Richard Shine received the Mueller Medal[18].
  • Richard Shine received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[19].
  • Richard Shine received the Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[20].
  • Richard Shine received the Prime Minister's Prize for Science[21].
  • Richard Shine was a member of Australian Academy of Science[22].
  • Richard Shine is recorded as male[23].
  • Richard Shine's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Richard Shine's family name is recorded as Shine[25].
  • Richard Shine's given name is recorded as Richard[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Brisbane[2], Richard Shine… he was born on June 7, 1950[3]. His father was Patrick Shine[5]. His mother was Molly Gertrude Hoare[6].

Education

Richard Shine was educated at Australian National University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Shine's professions included biologist[4]. Fields of work include Cane toad[11], a taxon[27]; Australia[12], a Commonwealth realm[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1901[30]; and invasive species[13]. He was employed by University of Sydney[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Clarke Medal[16], a science award[31], in Australia[32]; Australian Natural History Medallion[17], an award[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1940[35]; Mueller Medal[18], a science award[36]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[19], a fellowship award[37], in Australia[38]; Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[20], an award[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1971[41]; and Prime Minister's Prize for Science[21], a science award[42].

Personal Life

Richard Shine was married to Terri Sue Griffith[7]. Children include James Macquarie Shine[8] and Benjamin Griffith Shine[9].

FAQs

Where was Richard Shine born?

Richard Shine's place of birth was Brisbane[2].

Who were Richard Shine's parents?

Richard Shine's father was Patrick Shine[5]. Richard Shine's mother was Molly Gertrude Hoare[6].

Who was Richard Shine married to?

Richard Shine's spouses include Terri Sue Griffith[7].

What did Richard Shine do for work?

Richard Shine worked as biologist[4].

Where did Richard Shine go to school?

Richard Shine was educated at Australian National University[15].

What awards did Richard Shine receive?

Honors received include Clarke Medal[16], Australian Natural History Medallion[17], Mueller Medal[18], and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

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