Archibald Geikie

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British geologist (1835-1924)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1835 to 1924 · aged 88

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Languages21

Peak1890s

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Awards 12

1920honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg

1913Order of Merit

1907Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

1902Hayden Memorial Geological Award

1896Royal Medal

1895Wollaston Medal

1891Knight Bachelor

1886Makdougall Brisbane Prize

1881Murchison Medal

1865Fellow of the Royal Society

1861Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Livingstone Medal

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FatherJames Stuart Geikie

SiblingJames Geikie

Connected to Archibald 6

Edwin H. ColbertAlso won Hayden Memorial Geological AwardJohn MurrayAlso won Makdougall Brisbane PrizeWilliam AstburyAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of StrasbourgHeinrich GöppertAlso won Murchison MedalEmeka AnyaokuAlso won Livingstone MedalJean Baptiste Armand Louis Léonée Elie de BeaumontAlso won Wollaston Medal

About this person

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1835 to 1924 · aged 88

Written about in

21 languages

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