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Jared Diamond

Jared Mason Diamond

American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937).

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Sex or Gender

Occupation

University Teacher

Country of Citizenship

Date of Birth

9/10/1937

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Jared Diamond

Award Received

14 items

Guggenheim Fellowship

(1998)

: 1998

Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

(2001)

: 2001

National Medal of Science

(1999)

: 1999

Groeneveld Award

(2004)

: 2004

Wolf Prize in Agriculture

(2013)

Award Rationale

: for pioneering theories of crop domestication, the rise of agriculture and its influences on the development and demise of human societies, and its impact on the ecology of the environment.

Country of Citizenship

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: 2013

MacArthur Fellows Program

(July 1985)

: July 1985

Royal Society Science Books Prize

(1998)

:

Guns, Germs, and Steel

: 1998

Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

(1998)

:

Guns, Germs, and Steel

: 1998

International Cosmos Prize

(1998)

: 1998

Humanist of the Year

(2016)

: 2016

Dickson Prize in Science

(2007)

: 2007

Environment Book Prize

(2007)

: 2007

Blue Planet Prize

(2019)

: 2019

Elliott Coues Award

(1998)

: 1998

Educated At

Trinity College

(1958 - 1961)

Academic Degree

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Doctor of Philosophy

:

: 1958

: 1961

Harvard College

( - 1958)

Academic Degree

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Bachelor of Arts

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: 1958

Roxbury Latin School

Place of Birth

Employer

University of California, Los Angeles

(1966 - )

Reason for Preferred Rank

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Source Considered Most Trustworthy

: 1966

University of California, Los Angeles

(1968 - )

Reason for Deprecated Rank

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Incorrect Value

: 1968

Notable Work

The Third Chimpanzee

Publication Date

: 1991

Why Is Sex Fun?

Publication Date

: 1997

Guns, Germs, and Steel

Publication Date

: 1997

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

Publication Date

: 2005

The World Until Yesterday

Publication Date

: 2012

Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change

Publication Date

: 2019

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences

(1979 - )

: 1979

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

(1973 - )

: 1973

American Philosophical Society

(1988 - )

: 1988

The Skeptics Society

Official Website

http://www.jareddiamond.org

Field of Work

Evolutionary Biology

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Academic Degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Father

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Subject Named As

:Diamond, Jared M. (Jared Mason), 1937-

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The Dawn of Everything

Birth Name

Jared Mason Diamond

Short Name

Jared Diamond

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