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Willi Dansgaard

Danish paleoclimatologist (1922-2011) · Denmark · On the map · Died at 88

Willi Dansgaard was a Danish paleoclimatologist. He was Professor Emeritus of Geophysics at the University of Copenhagen and a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Icelandic Academy of Sciences, and the Danish Geophysical Society.

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2011Died8 January 20111996Tyler Prize for Environmental AchievementAward1995Crafoord Prize in GeosciencesAward1976Seligman CrystalAward1975Vega MedalAward1971Hans Egede MedalAward1922Born30 August 1922

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Awards

Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement1996

Crafoord Prize in Geosciences1995

Seligman Crystal1976

Vega Medal1975

Hans Egede Medal1971

About this person

Country

Denmark

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1922 to 2011 · aged 88