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Sylvia Earle

Also Known As Sylvia Alice Earle · S.A.Earle · Sylvia A Earle · Sylvia Earle · S. A. Earle
Oceanographer

American marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer, writer and lecturer who has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large since 1998. She was the first chief scientist of the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Time Magazine named her its first Hero for the Planet in 1998. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Date
1935-08-30 1
Birth Year
1935 1
Birthplace
Gibbstown 2
Nationality
American 1
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Works In

Oceanography, Disciplines
Source Sylvia Earle (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

United States

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Source Wikidata: Sylvia Earle
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1. Sylvia Earle (Wikipedia)
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is an American marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer, writer, and lecturer
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2. Sylvia Earle (Wikidata)
  • P19 (place of birth)
    born in Gibbstown
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [1]
    also known as Sylvia Alice Earle
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [2]
    also known as S.A.Earle
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [3]
    also known as Sylvia A Earle
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [4]
    also known as Sylvia Earle
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [5]
    also known as S. A. Earle
  • P27 (country of citizenship) [1]
    citizen of United States
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Wikidata: Sylvia Earle
Wikidata Q439046, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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