Yohannes Haile-Selassie

Ethiopian paleoanthropologist
Person human Q2600579
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Yohannes Haile-Selassie

Summary

Yohannes Haile-Selassie is a human[1]. He was born in Adigrat[2]. He was born on +1961-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a paleoanthropologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Adigrat[2], Yohannes Haile-Selassie…
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie was born on +1961-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie held citizenship in Ethiopia[7].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's professions included paleoanthropologist[4].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's field of work was paleoanthropology[8].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie was employed by Case Western Reserve University[9].
  • Among Yohannes Haile-Selassie's employers was Arizona State University[10].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's education included a stint at Addis Ababa University[12].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's doctoral advisor was Tim D. White[13].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie received the Nature's 10[14].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's image is recorded as Yohannes Haile-Selassie.png[16].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie is recorded as male[17].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071426659[19].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28997775[20].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's GND ID is recorded as 1057758027[21].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2008006708[22].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161467293[23].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's IdRef ID is recorded as 142534145[24].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-6423-9705[25].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dkylr[26].
  • Yohannes Haile-Selassie's given name is recorded as Yohannes[27].

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Origins and Family

Yohannes Haile-Selassie was born in Adigrat[2]. He was born on +1961-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31] and Addis Ababa University[12], a university[32], in Ethiopia[33], founded in 1950[34]. Yohannes Haile-Selassie's doctoral advisor was Tim D. White[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleoanthropologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Yohannes Haile-Selassie's field of work was paleoanthropology[8]. Employers include Case Western Reserve University[9], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1967[37], headquartered in Cleveland[38] and Arizona State University[10], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1885[41], headquartered in Tempe[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Nature's 10[14], an award[43], founded in 2011[44] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1874[47].

Why It Matters

Yohannes Haile-Selassie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

He is credited with the discovery of Ardi[50], an individual animal[51].

FAQs

Where was Yohannes Haile-Selassie born?

Born in Adigrat[2], Yohannes Haile-Selassie…

What did Yohannes Haile-Selassie do for work?

Yohannes Haile-Selassie worked as paleoanthropologist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Yohannes Haile-Selassie go to school?

Yohannes Haile-Selassie was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11] and Addis Ababa University[12].

What awards did Yohannes Haile-Selassie receive?

Honors received include Nature's 10[14] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[15].

What did Yohannes Haile-Selassie discover?

Yohannes Haile-Selassie is credited as discoverer of Ardi[50].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] . case.edu. case.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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