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Jared Diamond
American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 10 September 1937
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Diamond
- Father
- Louis Diamond
- Field of work
- ecology, evolutionary biology, physiology, biogeography
- Occupation
- physiologist, geographer, writer, university teacher, ornithologist, ecologist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Native language
- English
- Religion
- atheism
- Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, National Medal of Science, Groeneveld Award, Wolf Prize in Agriculture, MacArthur Fellows Program, Royal Society Science Books Prize, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, International Cosmos Prize, Humanist of the Year, Dickson Prize in Science, Environment Book Prize
- academic appointment
- UCLA Department of Physiology, UCLA School of Public Health, UCLA Department of Geography
- academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- birth name
- Jared Mason Diamond
- described by source
- The Dawn of Everything
- educated at
- Trinity College, Harvard College, Roxbury Latin School
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, The Skeptics Society
- notable work
- The Third Chimpanzee, Why Is Sex Fun?, Guns, Germs, and Steel, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, The World Until Yesterday, Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change
- residence
- Los Angeles
- short name
- Jared Diamond
- topic's main category
- Category:Jared Diamond
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Author of
- Guns, Germs, and Steel
- Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- The Third Chimpanzee
- Why Is Sex Fun?
- The World Until Yesterday
- Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change
- Jared Diamond: How societies can grow old better
- Jared Diamond: Why do societies collapse?
- Guns, Germs, and Steel
- Why Is Sex Fun?
- Avifauna of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea
- Rozvrat: jak se národy vyrovnávají s krizemi
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