George Gaylord Simpson American paleontologist
George Gaylord Simpson is a 82 years old American paleontologist from Chicago, Illinois. George Gaylord Simpson was born on June 16, 1902 (died on October 06, 1984, he was 82 years old) in Chicago, Illinois.
About
No, he died on 10/06/1984, 40 years ago. He was 82 years old when he died. He died in Tucson
Awards (11)
Awarded Hayden Memorial Geological Award in 1949 , awarded Darwin Medal in 1961 , awarded National Medal of Science in 1964 , awarded Mary Clark Thompson Medal in 1942 , awarded Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal in 1964 ,
Education
He graduated from Yale University
What was George's zodiac sign?George Gaylord Simpson zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about George Gaylord Simpson
| Award | Royal Society, Darwin–Wallace Medal, Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal, Mary Clark Thompson Medal, Darwin Medal |
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| KnownFor | Quantum evolution, Modern evolutionary synthesis |
| Nationality | United States |
| Member of | Bavarian Academy Of Sciences And Humanities |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Military rank | Major |
| Doctoral advisor | R. S. Lull |
| Name in native language | George Gaylord Simpson |
| Employer | University Of Arizona |
| Libris-URI | Nl02zlh60d3lksg |
| Given name | Gaylord |
| Family name | Simpson. Show people with the surname Simpson |
| Field of work | Paleontology |
| Date of death | 1984-10-06T00:00:00Z |
| Author citation (zoology) | Simpson |
| Place of death | Tucson |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA00772750 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
