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Also known as Sir David Anthony King, Sir David King, Professor Sir David King, David King

British academic and scientific adviser

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David Anthony King is a British chemist and university teacher born in Durban in 1939. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy and has been educated at the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of East Anglia. His professional career includes positions at the University of Cambridge, the University of Liverpool, and the University of East Anglia. He is also affiliated with Cambridge Kaspakas Ltd.

King is a member of the Royal Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Academy of Sciences of Turin. He has received several honors, including being made a Knight Bachelor, and has been awarded the Rumford Medal, the Tilden Prize, and Fellowship of the Royal Society. He speaks English.

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Born
1941
Works
1

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  • The astronomical works of Ibn Yūnus

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1975-06-06

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Instance of
human
Given name
David
Family name
King
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Durban
Occupation
chemist
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
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David King (chemist)
date of birth
1939-08-00
affiliation string
Cambridge Kaspakas Ltd
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