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Anthony Hallam

Also Known As Tony Hallam
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Anthony Hallam, also known as Tony Hallam (December 23, 1933, died October 23, 2017), was a British geologist, palaeontologist and writer. His research centered on the Jurassic Period, including stratigraphy, sea level changes and palaeontology, and he also studied mass extinctions, especially the end-Triassic event. Educated at the University of Cambridge, he served as Lapworth Professor of Geology at the University of Birmingham from 1977 to 1999, and received the Geological Society of London' s Lyell Medal in 1990 and Lapworth Medal in 2007. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Date
1933-12-23 1
Birth Year
1933 1
Death Date
2017-10-23 1
Death Year
2017 1
Birthplace
Leicester 1
Death Place
Birmingham 1
Nationality
United Kingdom 1
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Wikipedia "Anthony Hallam": research on the Jurassic Period "with particular reference to stratigraphy, sea level changes and palaeontology".

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1. Anthony Hallam (Wikidata)
  • P569 (date of birth)
    born 1933-12-23
  • P569 (date of birth) [year]
    born 1933
  • P570 (date of death)
    died 2017-10-23
  • P570 (date of death) [year]
    died 2017
  • P19 (place of birth)
    born in Leicester
  • P20 (place of death)
    died in Birmingham
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [1]
    also known as Tony Hallam
  • P27 (country of citizenship) [1]
    citizen of United Kingdom
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Anthony Hallam, aka Tony Hallam, (23 December 1933 - 23 October 2017) was a British geologist, palaeontologist and writer.
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