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Tom Kirkwood

British biologist
Person human Q452640

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
July 6, 1951
Place of birth
Durban
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
biologist, university teacher
Employer
University of Manchester[6]
Educated at
University of Oxford[7]
Award received
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, The Paton Lecture, Longevity Prize, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[8][9][10][11]
Doctoral student
Mark McAuley[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Given name
Thomas[14]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Thomas B L Kirkwood en Tom Kirkwood en Thomas Burton Lorum Kirkwood en Thomas Burton Loram Kirkwood ar توم كيركوود da Thomas B L Kirkwood de Thomas Kirkwood de Thomas Burton Loram Kirkwood fi Thomas B L Kirkwood it Thomas B L Kirkwood ja トム・カークウッド nl Thomas Burton Lorum Kirkwood pt Thomas B L Kirkwood ru Кирквуд Т. ru Кирквуд Томас ru Кирквуд, Томас ru Томас Кирквуд sv Thomas B L Kirkwood zh 汤姆·柯科伍德
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000444583367
ORCID iD
0000-0002-6675-8944
VIAF cluster ID
165178128
Library of Congress authority ID
n85222682
GND ID
125050192X
BIBSYS ID
6065997
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16177612z
CiNii Research ID
1980023484813187470
DDB person (GND) ID
125050192X
Freebase ID
/m/03hpdr3
Google Scholar author ID
M6kYR7kAAAAJ
IdRef ID
112680380
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
112655
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00924280
NDL Authority ID
00885411
NUKAT ID
n02045981
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007424842105171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810648214405606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069433321
Persée author ID
54863
Prabook ID
1848152
RERO ID (legacy)
A005836832
SNAC ARK ID
w61w7n9n
Wellcome Collection concept ID
gqk87tuj
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvxpq6tgy4RFdQH3jXTpP
Yale LUX ID
person/f919de5a-2b5e-4b0b-8a36-36e9d6e663be
ZbMATH author ID
kirkwood.thomas-b-l

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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Longevity Prize, The Paton Lecture
Affiliated with 2
Newcastle University, Newcastle Hospitals - Campus for Ageing and Vitality
Author of 2
Aging as a consequence of selection to reduce the environmental risk of dying, Evolutionary significance of ageing in the wild
Occupation 2
biologist, university teacher
← Authored by 2
Aging as a consequence of selection to reduce the environmental risk of dying, Evolutionary significance of ageing in the wild
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
University of Oxford
Employer 1
University of Manchester
Given name 1
Thomas
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Place of birth 1
Durban
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
electrostatic generator
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Summary

Tom Kirkwood was born on July 6, 1951[1], in Durban[2]. He has worked as a biologist[3] and university teacher[4].

FAQs

Where was Tom Kirkwood born?

Tom Kirkwood was born in Durban[2].

What did Tom Kirkwood do for work?

Tom Kirkwood worked as a biologist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Tom Kirkwood go to school?

Tom Kirkwood was educated at University of Oxford[7].

What awards did Tom Kirkwood receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[8], The Paton Lecture[9], Longevity Prize[10], and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[11].

Related Entities

Durban Newcastle University United Kingdom University of Manchester

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . physoc.org. Retrieved . physoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . acmedsci.ac.uk. Retrieved . acmedsci.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 6w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CiNii Research ID → 1980023484813187470
    Award received → Commander of the Order of the British Empire, The Paton Lecture, Longevity Prize +1
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  4. 18w ago · Oronsay · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Doctoral student → Mark McAuley
    BIBSYS ID → 6065997
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