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William Fyfe
New Zealand geologist and geochemist (1927-2013) · New Zealand · Scientists · Died at 86
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Something wrong?William Sefton Fyfe, was a New Zealand geologist and Professor Emeritus in the department of Earth Sciences at the University of Western Ontario. He is widely considered among the world's most eminent geochemists.
A life in dates
2013Died11 November 20132000Wollaston MedalAward1995Honorary Doctor of the University of OtagoAwardRoebling MedalAward1992Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and EngineeringAward1990Arthur L. Day MedalAward1989Arthur Holmes MedalAward1985Willet G. Miller MedalAward1981Logan MedalAward1927Born4 June 1927
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About this person
Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2013 · aged 86
In common with William
Paul F. HoffmanBoth received Logan MedalSajeev JohnBoth received Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering
Ho-Kwang MaoBoth received Roebling Medal
Frank C. HawthorneBoth received Roebling MedalAlan Garnett DavenportBoth received Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering
John Tuzo WilsonBoth received Logan Medal
Ho-Kwang MaoBoth received Roebling MedalFrank C. HawthorneBoth received Roebling MedalAlan Garnett DavenportBoth received Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and EngineeringJohn Tuzo WilsonBoth received Logan MedalFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.