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Richard Dawkins

Clinton Richard Dawkins

English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941).

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Notable Work

The Selfish Gene

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

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Country of Citizenship

Spouse

Marian Stamp Dawkins

(8/19/1967 - 1984)

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: 8/19/1967

: 1984

(1992 - )

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: 1992

(6/1/1984 - )

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: 6/1/1984

Educated At

Balliol College

( - 1962)

: 1962

University of Oxford

( - 1966)

Academic Degree

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Doctor of Philosophy

Academic Thesis

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Selective Pecking in the Domestic Chick

Doctoral Advisor

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: 1966

(1954 - 1959)

: 1954

: 1959

Chafyn Grove School

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Occupation

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Evolutionary Biologist

Science Communicator

Theoretical Biologist

University Teacher

Television Actor

Film Screenwriter

Video Game Actor

Member Of

(2001)

: 2001

Royal Society of Literature

Date of Birth

3/26/1941

Employer

University of Oxford

(1995 - 2008)

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Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science

: 1995

: 2008

University of California, Berkeley

(1967 - 1969)

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Assistant Professor

: 1967

: 1969

University of Oxford

(1970 - 1995)

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: 1970

: 1995

Northeastern University London

(2011 - )

: 2011

Instance Of

Commons Gallery

Richard Dawkins

Award Received

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Fellow of the Royal Society

(2001)

: 2001

(2001)

: 2001

Michael Faraday Prize

(1990)

: 1990

International Cosmos Prize

(1997)

: 1997

Lewis Thomas Prize

(2006)

: 2006

Shakespeare Prize

(2005)

: 2005

Humanist of the Year

(1996)

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Withdrawn Award

: 4/19/2021

: 1996

Medal of Representation of the President of the Italian Republic

(2001)

: 2001

Nierenberg Prize

(2009)

: 2009

Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London

(1989)

: 1989

Honorary Doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel

(2005)

: 2005

Honorary Doctor of Durham University

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature

(1997)

: 1997

Honorary Doctor of the University of Valencia

(2009)

: 2009

Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

Tinbergen Lecture

(2000)

: 2000

Emperor Has No Clothes Award

(2001)

: 2001

Heinemann Award

(1986)

: 1986

Honorary Doctor of the University of Antwerp

(2009)

: 2009

Honorary Doctorate

(5/31/2003)

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The Open University

: 5/31/2003

Official Website

https://www.richarddawkins.net

https://richarddawkins.com/

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Doctoral Advisor

Field of Work

Evolutionary Biology

Christian Church

Evolutionary Theory

Influenced By

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Bertrand Russell

John Maynard Smith

Christopher Hitchens

George Christopher Williams

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Doctor of Philosophy

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Subject Named As

:Dawkins, Richard, 1941-

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Mother

Jean Mary Vyvyan Ladner

Father

Clinton John Dawkins

Name in Native Language

Clinton Richard Dawkins

Short Name

Richard Dawkins

Birth Name

Clinton Richard Dawkins

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