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David Anthony King
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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- King
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Durban
- Occupation
- chemist
- Educated at
- University of East Anglia
- Employer
- University of East Anglia
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Image
- Sir David King - photograph. (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- David King (chemist)
- date of birth
- 1939-08-00
- affiliation string
- Cambridge Kaspakas Ltd
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