Zeresenay Alemseged

Summary

Zeresenay Alemseged is a human^[1]. Born in Axum^[2], he… he was born on +1969-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an anthropologist^[4], archaeologist^[5], prehistorian^[6], paleoanthropologist^[7], and researcher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Axum^[2], Zeresenay Alemseged…
• Zeresenay Alemseged was born on +1969-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Zeresenay Alemseged held citizenship in Ethiopia^[10].
• Zeresenay Alemseged worked as an anthropologist^[4].
• Zeresenay Alemseged worked as an archaeologist^[5].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's professions included prehistorian^[6].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's professions included paleoanthropologist^[7].
• Zeresenay Alemseged worked as a researcher^[8].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's field of work was anthropology^[11].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's field of work was paleoanthropology^[12].
• Among Zeresenay Alemseged's employers was California Academy of Sciences^[13].
• Among Zeresenay Alemseged's employers was University of Chicago^[14].
• Zeresenay Alemseged was educated at Addis Ababa University^[15].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's education included a stint at Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's education included a stint at Montpellier 2 University^[17].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's doctoral advisor was Yves Coppens^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Zeresenay Alemseged is Zeresenay Alemseged: The search for humanity's roots^[19].
• Zeresenay Alemseged received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[20].
• Zeresenay Alemseged was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's image is recorded as Zeresenay Alemseged (2013-01).JPG^[22].
• Zeresenay Alemseged is recorded as male^[23].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's ISNI is recorded as 0000000058887733^[25].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70920272^[26].
• Zeresenay Alemseged's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2007029099^[27].

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Origins and Family

Zeresenay Alemseged was born in Axum^[2]. He was born on +1969-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Addis Ababa University^[15], a university^[28], in Ethiopia^[29], founded in 1950^[30]; Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16], a university in France^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1971^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]; and Montpellier 2 University^[17], a university in France^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1969^[37]. Zeresenay Alemseged's doctoral advisor was Yves Coppens^[18]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[4], archaeologist^[5], prehistorian^[6], paleoanthropologist^[7], and researcher^[8]. Fields of work include anthropology^[11], an academic discipline^[39] and paleoanthropology^[12], a branch of anthropology^[40]. Employers include California Academy of Sciences^[13], a natural history museum^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1853^[43], headquartered in Golden Gate Park^[44] and University of Chicago^[14], a private university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1890^[47], headquartered in Chicago^[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Zeresenay Alemseged is he: The search for humanity's roots^[19].

Recognition

Zeresenay Alemseged received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[20].

Why It Matters

Zeresenay Alemseged ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

He is credited with the discovery of Selam^[50], a Hominin fossil^[51].

FAQs

Where was Zeresenay Alemseged born?

Zeresenay Alemseged's place of birth was Axum^[2].

What did Zeresenay Alemseged do for work?

Zeresenay Alemseged worked as anthropologist^[4], archaeologist^[5], prehistorian^[6], paleoanthropologist^[7], and researcher^[8].

Where did Zeresenay Alemseged go to school?

Zeresenay Alemseged was educated at Addis Ababa University^[15], Pierre and Marie Curie University^[16], and Montpellier 2 University^[17].

What awards did Zeresenay Alemseged receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[20].

What did Zeresenay Alemseged discover?

Zeresenay Alemseged is credited as discoverer of Selam^[50].