Richard Southwood

Summary

Richard Southwood is a human^[1]. He was born in Northfleet^[2]. He was born on June 20, 1931^[3]. He died in Oxford^[4]. He died on October 26, 2005^[5]. He worked as an entomologist^[6], zoologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Southwood was born in Northfleet^[2].
• Richard Southwood died in Oxford^[4].
• Richard Southwood was born on June 20, 1931^[3].
• Richard Southwood died on October 26, 2005^[5].
• Richard Southwood held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Richard Southwood worked as an entomologist^[6].
• Richard Southwood worked as a zoologist^[7].
• Richard Southwood worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Richard Southwood held the position of Linacre Professor of Zoology^[11].
• Richard Southwood held the position of President of the Royal Entomological Society^[12].
• Richard Southwood was employed by University of Oxford^[13].
• Richard Southwood was employed by Imperial College London^[14].
• Richard Southwood was educated at Imperial College London^[15].
• Richard Southwood's education included a stint at Gravesend Grammar School^[16].
• Richard Southwood received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].
• Richard Southwood received the Linnean Medal^[18].
• Richard Southwood received the Croonian Medal and Lecture^[19].
• Richard Southwood received the Knight Bachelor^[20].
• Richard Southwood received the Fellow of the Zoological Society of London^[21].
• Richard Southwood received the Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society^[22].
• Richard Southwood was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Richard Southwood was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Richard Southwood was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Richard Southwood was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Richard Southwood was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Northfleet^[2], Richard Southwood… he was born on June 20, 1931^[3].

Education

Educated at Imperial College London^[15], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1907^[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[31] and Gravesend Grammar School^[16], a grammar school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1893^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entomologist^[6], zoologist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include University of Oxford^[13], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1096^[37], headquartered in Oxford^[38] and Imperial College London^[14], a public research university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1907^[41], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[42]. Positions held include Linacre Professor of Zoology^[11], a chair^[43], in United Kingdom^[44] and President of the Royal Entomological Society^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[17], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Linnean Medal^[18], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1888^[49]; Croonian Medal and Lecture^[19], a lecture series^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1738^[52]; Knight Bachelor^[20], a title of honor^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1300^[55]; Fellow of the Zoological Society of London^[21], a fellowship award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57]; and Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society^[22], a fellowship award^[58], in United Kingdom^[59].

Death and Burial

Richard Southwood died on October 26, 2005^[5]. He died in Oxford^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[60].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Southwood include Southwood Prize^[61], an award^[62].

Why It Matters

Richard Southwood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include Southwood Prize^[61], an award^[62].

FAQs

Where was Richard Southwood born?

Born in Northfleet^[2], Richard Southwood…

Where did Richard Southwood die?

Richard Southwood passed away in Oxford^[4].

What did Richard Southwood do for work?

Richard Southwood worked as entomologist^[6], zoologist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Richard Southwood go to school?

Richard Southwood was educated at Imperial College London^[15] and Gravesend Grammar School^[16].

What awards did Richard Southwood receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[17], Linnean Medal^[18], Croonian Medal and Lecture^[19], and Knight Bachelor^[20].