William Walden Rubey

Summary

William Walden Rubey is a human^[1]. He was born in Moberly^[2]. He was born on December 19, 1898^[3]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on April 12, 1974^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William Walden Rubey was born in Moberly^[2].
• William Walden Rubey died in Santa Monica^[4].
• William Walden Rubey was born on December 19, 1898^[3].
• William Walden Rubey died on April 12, 1974^[5].
• William Walden Rubey held citizenship in United States^[10].
• William Walden Rubey worked as a geologist^[6].
• William Walden Rubey worked as a university teacher^[7].
• William Walden Rubey worked as a researcher^[8].
• William Walden Rubey's field of work was geology^[11].
• William Walden Rubey's field of work was atmosphere of Earth^[12].
• William Walden Rubey's field of work was Earth's crust^[13].
• William Walden Rubey's field of work was ocean^[14].
• William Walden Rubey held the position of director^[15].
• William Walden Rubey held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[16].
• Among William Walden Rubey's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[17].
• Among William Walden Rubey's employers was United States Geological Survey^[18].
• William Walden Rubey was employed by Lunar Science Institute^[19].
• William Walden Rubey's education included a stint at University of Missouri^[20].
• William Walden Rubey received the Penrose Medal^[21].
• William Walden Rubey received the National Medal of Science^[22].
• William Walden Rubey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• William Walden Rubey was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• William Walden Rubey was a member of American Philosophical Society^[25].
• William Walden Rubey is recorded as male^[26].
• William Walden Rubey's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moberly^[2], William Walden Rubey… he was born on December 19, 1898^[3].

Education

William Walden Rubey was educated at University of Missouri^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8]. Fields of work include geology^[11], a branch of science^[28]; atmosphere of Earth^[12], a geographic envelope^[29]; Earth's crust^[13], a crust^[30]; and ocean^[14]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles^[17], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1919^[33], headquartered in Los Angeles^[34]; United States Geological Survey^[18], an United States federal agency^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1879^[37], headquartered in Reston^[38]; and Lunar Science Institute^[19], a scientific organization^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1968^[41]. Positions held include director^[15], a profession^[42] and President of the Geological Society of America^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Penrose Medal^[21], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1927^[45] and National Medal of Science^[22], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1963^[48].

Death and Burial

William Walden Rubey died on April 12, 1974^[5]. He passed away in Santa Monica^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Walden Rubey include Dorsa Rubey^[49], a dorsum^[50].

Why It Matters

William Walden Rubey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

Entities named for him include Dorsa Rubey^[49], a dorsum^[50].

FAQs

Where was William Walden Rubey born?

Born in Moberly^[2], William Walden Rubey…

Where did William Walden Rubey die?

William Walden Rubey died in Santa Monica^[4].

What did William Walden Rubey do for work?

William Walden Rubey worked as geologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and researcher^[8].

Where did William Walden Rubey go to school?

William Walden Rubey was educated at University of Missouri^[20].

What awards did William Walden Rubey receive?

Honors received include Penrose Medal^[21] and National Medal of Science^[22].