Thomas Dunne

American geologist
Person human Q18719174
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Thomas Dunne

Summary

Thomas Dunne is a human[1]. He was born on April 21, 1943[2]. He worked as a geologist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Dunne was born on April 21, 1943[2].
  • Thomas Dunne held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Thomas Dunne's professions included geologist[3].
  • Thomas Dunne's field of work was geomorphology[6].
  • Thomas Dunne was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[7].
  • Thomas Dunne's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8].
  • Thomas Dunne received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • Thomas Dunne received the G. K. Warren Prize[10].
  • Thomas Dunne received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11].
  • Thomas Dunne received the Robert E. Horton Medal[12].
  • Thomas Dunne received the G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes[13].
  • Thomas Dunne received the David Linton Award[14].
  • Thomas Dunne was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Thomas Dunne was a member of American Geophysical Union[16].
  • Thomas Dunne was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Thomas Dunne was influenced by Luna Leopold[18].
  • Thomas Dunne is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Dunne's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Dunne supervised William E. Dietrich as a doctoral student[21].
  • Thomas Dunne's family name is recorded as Q17425950[22].
  • Thomas Dunne's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Dunne was born on April 21, 1943[2].

Education

Thomas Dunne's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[8].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Dunne worked as a geologist[3]. His field of work was geomorphology[6]. He was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[7]. He supervised William E. Dietrich as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[24], in United States[25], founded in 1925[26]; G. K. Warren Prize[10], a geology award[27], founded in 1982[28]; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11], a fellowship award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1962[31]; Robert E. Horton Medal[12], an award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1974[34]; G.K. Gilbert Award in Surface Processes[13], an award[35]; and David Linton Award[14], a science award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1981[38].

Why It Matters

Thomas Dunne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What did Thomas Dunne do for work?

Thomas Dunne worked as geologist[3].

Where did Thomas Dunne go to school?

Thomas Dunne was educated at University of Cambridge[8].

What awards did Thomas Dunne receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9], G. K. Warren Prize[10], Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11], and Robert E. Horton Medal[12].

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Bender235 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Cambridge
    Influenced by → Luna Leopold
    Given name → Thomas
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 073298670
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P185]]: [[Q8008222]]"
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