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WILSON, Edward was born on June 10, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of the late Edward Osbome Wilson Senior and of Inez Freeman Huddleston.
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- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Wilson, Edward O. (March 17, 1998) Hardcover 1st
- Excellence in Ecology Success and Dominance in Ecosystems, the Case of the Social Insects (Excellence in Ecology 2)
- The Theory of Island Biogeography Monographs on Population Biography #1
- In Search of Nature by Edward O. Wilson (1997-09-01)
- IN SEARCH OF NATURE.
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge Japanese Edition
- In Search of Nature ("Perhaps more than any other scientist of our centur...)
- The Theory of Island Biogeography Monographs in Population Biology (The importance of islands, number of species, and explana...)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?ldobler (1994-05-03)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by Edward O. Wilson (1975-01-01)
- The Insect Societies (Belknap Press) (View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled ...)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition New edition by Wilson, Edward O. (2000) Paperback (Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)
- <i>Pheidole</i> in the New World: A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus by Wilson, Edward O. (2003) Hardcover
- The Diversity of Life: With a New Preface (Questions of Science)
- By Edward O. Wilson - The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (8/18/07)
- On Human Nature: With a new Preface, Revised Edition (View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled ...)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?de?ed??ede??d???lldobler (1994-12-23)
- (Sociobiology: The New Synthesis) Author: Edward O. Wilson published on (April, 2000)
- By Robert H. MacArthur - The Theory of Island Biogeography: 2nd (second) Edition
- Biophilia. The Human Bond With Other Species
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition by Wilson, Edward O. (2000) Paperback
- The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies (The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants render the...)
- Pheidole in the New World : a dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus
- <i>Pheidole</i> in the New World: A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus (View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled ...)
- Study Guide: for The Diversity of Life (This resource provides students with review materials for...)
- Sociobiology: Abridged Edition (View a video on Professor Wilson entitled On the Relation...)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Paperback
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson (1999) Paperback
- The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by Wilson, Edward O. (2007) Paperback
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Professor Edward O. Wilson (4-Nov-1999) Paperback
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition SOCIOBIOLOGY ANNIV/E 25/E Paperback
- Sociobiology : The New Synthesis
- The Future of Life
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
- Naturalist
- Biophilia by Wilson, Edward O. (1986) Paperback
- The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (The book that launched a movement: “Wilson speaks with a ...)
- The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by B Holldobler (2009-01-16)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward O. Wilson (1998-03-17)
- From So Simple A Beginning The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin
- Biophilia (Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson's most personal book, ...)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
- On Human Nature (Entertaining and stimulating.)
- The Theory of Island Biogeography (The study of ecology and animal population are mixed in t...)
- The Insect Societies (Harvard paperbacks) (View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled ...)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson (1998) Paperback
- In Search of Nature by Edward Osborne Wilson (1996-01-15)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Paperback - Deluxe Edition, April 23, 2000
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition
- (The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth) Author: Edward O. Wilson published on (October, 2007)
- Consilience the Unity of Knowledge
- Genes, Mind, and Culture: The Coevolutionary Process (Long considered one of the most provocative and demanding...)
- From So Simple A Beginning Four Great Books Of Charles Darwin HC,2005
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge ("A dazzling journey across the sciences and humaniti...)
- In Search of Nature
- Die Einheit des Wissens / Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (German Edition)
- Genes, Mind, And Culture: The Coevolutionary Process 25 Anv edition by Charles J. Lumsden, Edward O Wilson (2005) Hardcover
- The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by Bert H??lldobler (2008-11-17)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson 1st (first) 1 in edition Paperback(1999)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?de?ed??ede??d??ede?ed???de??d???lldobler (1994-08-05)
- The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct (From the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants comes...)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson (1999-03-30)
- The Diversity of Life (In this book a master scientist tells the story of how li...)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Deluxe Edition Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press; Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition edition
- Biophilia Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by E O Wilson (1980-07-01)
Edward Osborne Osbome WILSON
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1949. Master of Science, University Alabama, 1950. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Alabama, 1980.
Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Uppsala University, Sweden. Doctor of Science (honorary), Duke University, 1978.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Grinnell College, 1978. Doctor of Science (honorary), University West Florida, 1979. Doctor of Science (honorary), Lawrence University, 1979.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Fitchburg State College, 1989. Doctor of Science (honorary), Macalester College, 1990. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Massachusetts, 1990.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Oxford University, 1993. Doctor of Science (honorary), Ripon College, 1994. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Connecticut, 1995.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Ohio University, 1996. Doctor of Science (honorary), Bates College, 1996. Doctor of Science (honorary), College Wooster, 1997.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Guelph, 1997. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Portland, 1997. Doctor of Science (honorary), Kenyon College, 2002.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University of the South, 2002. Doctor of Science (honorary), Harvard University, 2004. Doctor of Science (honorary), Clark University, 2005.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Hofstra University, 1986. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Muhlenburg College, 1998. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Yale University, 1998.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Pennsylvania State University. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Bradford College, 1997. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Connecticut College, 2000.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University South Alabama, 2003. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Albion College, 2005. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Puget Sound, 2006.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Rockefeller University, 2007. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Williams College, 2007. Doctor of Laws, Simon Fraser University.
Doctor of Laws, Emory University, 2008. Doctor of Laws, Graduate Theological Foundation, 2008. Doctor of Laws, University Mississippi Lavelle, 2008.
DHC, University Madrid Complutense, 1995. DHC, University Montreal, 2004. Doctor rerum naturalium, Universität Würzburg, 2000.
Career
Junior fellow, Society Fellows, Harvard University, 1953-1956; member of faculty, Society Fellows, Harvard University, since 1956; Baird professor science, Society Fellows, Harvard University, 1976-1994; Pellegrino U. professor, Society Fellows, Harvard University, 1994-1997; research professor, Society Fellows, Harvard University, since 1997; curator entomology, Society Fellows, Harvard University, 1971-1997; honorary curator entolmology, Society Fellows, Harvard University, since 1997. Member selection committee Guggenheim Foundation, 1982-1989. Board directors World Wildlife Fund, 1983-1994, Organisation Tropical Studies, 1984-1991, New York Botanical Garden,1991-1995, American Museum Natural History, since 1992, American Academy Liberal Education, since 1993, Nature Conservancy, since 1994, Conservation International, since 1997.
Works
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The Insect Societies (Belknap Press)
( View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitl...)
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The Insect Societies (Harvard paperbacks)
( View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitl...)
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Pheidole in the New World: A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus
( View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitl...)
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Genes, Mind, and Culture: The Coevolutionary Process
(Long considered one of the most provocative and demanding...)
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The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct
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The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies
( The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants render t...)
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On Human Nature: With a new Preface, Revised Edition
( View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitle...)
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The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
( The book that launched a movement: “Wilson speaks with ...)
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Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
("A dazzling journey across the sciences and humanities in...)
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The Theory of Island Biogeography Monographs in Population Biology
(The importance of islands, number of species, and explana...)
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Sociobiology: Abridged Edition
(View a video on Professor Wilson entitled On the Relation...)
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The Theory of Island Biogeography
(The study of ecology and animal population are mixed in t...)
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The Diversity of Life
(In this book a master scientist tells the story of how li...)
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Study Guide: for The Diversity of Life
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In Search of Nature
("Perhaps more than any other scientist of our century, Ed...)
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On Human Nature
(Entertaining and stimulating.)
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Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition New edition by Wilson, Edward O. (2000) Paperback
(Will be shipped from US. Brand new copy.)
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Biophilia
(Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson's most personal book, an ev...)
- The Ants
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H??lldobler (1994-08-05)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Wilson, Edward O. (March 17, 1998) Hardcover 1st
- Excellence in Ecology Success and Dominance in Ecosystems, the Case of the Social Insects (Excellence in Ecology 2)
- The Theory of Island Biogeography Monographs on Population Biography #1
- In Search of Nature by Edward O. Wilson (1997-09-01)
- IN SEARCH OF NATURE.
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge Japanese Edition
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?ldobler (1994-05-03)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by Edward O. Wilson (1975-01-01)
- Pheidole in the New World: A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus by Wilson, Edward O. (2003) Hardcover
- The Diversity of Life: With a New Preface (Questions of Science)
- By Edward O. Wilson - The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (8/18/07)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?de?ed??ede??d???lldobler (1994-12-23)
- (Sociobiology: The New Synthesis) Author: Edward O. Wilson published on (April, 2000)
- By Robert H. MacArthur - The Theory of Island Biogeography: 2nd (second) Edition
- Biophilia. The Human Bond With Other Species
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition by Wilson, Edward O. (2000) Paperback
- Pheidole in the New World : a dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Paperback
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson (1999) Paperback
- The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth by Wilson, Edward O. (2007) Paperback
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Professor Edward O. Wilson (4-Nov-1999) Paperback
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition SOCIOBIOLOGY ANNIV/E 25/E Paperback
- Sociobiology : The New Synthesis
- The Future of Life
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
- Naturalist
- Biophilia by Wilson, Edward O. (1986) Paperback
- The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by B Holldobler (2009-01-16)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward O. Wilson (1998-03-17)
- From So Simple A Beginning The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson (1998) Paperback
- In Search of Nature by Edward Osborne Wilson (1996-01-15)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Paperback - Deluxe Edition, April 23, 2000
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition
- (The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth) Author: Edward O. Wilson published on (October, 2007)
- Consilience the Unity of Knowledge
- From So Simple A Beginning Four Great Books Of Charles Darwin HC,2005
- In Search of Nature
- Die Einheit des Wissens / Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (German Edition)
- Genes, Mind, And Culture: The Coevolutionary Process 25 Anv edition by Charles J. Lumsden, Edward O Wilson (2005) Hardcover
- The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by Bert H??lldobler (2008-11-17)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson 1st (first) 1 in edition Paperback(1999)
- Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert H?de?ed??ede??d??ede?ed???de??d???lldobler (1994-08-05)
- Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward Osborne Wilson (1999-03-30)
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition Deluxe Edition Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press; Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition edition
- Biophilia Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis by E O Wilson (1980-07-01)
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The Insect Societies (Belknap Press)
Membership
Fellow: Deutsche Akademy Naturforsch, American Philosophical Society (Franklin medal 1998), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member: National Academy of Sciences, Royal Science Society Uppsala (Sweden), Russian Academy of Sciences, Royal Entomological Society (honorary life), Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Royal Society London, Netherlands Entomological Society (honorary life), Royal Society Edinburgh (life), Association Tropical Biology (honorary life), Academy Humanism (honorary life), American Humanist Association (Distinguished Service award 1982, honorary life, Humanist of Year), Zoological Society London (honorary life), Entomological Society of America (Founders Memorial award 1972, L.O. Howard award 1985, honorary life), British Ecological Society (honorary life), American Genetics Association (honorary life), Explorers Club (life, honorary life, medal).
Connections
Married Irene Kelley, October 30, 1955. 1 child Catherine Irene.
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Recipient Cleveland-American Association for the Advancement of Science Research prize, 1967, Mercer award, Ecological Society of America, 1971, National Medal Science, 1976, Distinguished Service award, American Institute Biological Sciences, 1976, Archie Carr medal, University Florida, 1978, Leidy medal, Academy Natural Science, Philadelphia, 1979, Tyler Ecology prize, 1984, Silver medal, National Zoological Park, 1987, German Ecological Institute prize, 1987, Weaver award scholarly letters, Ingersoll Foundation, 1989, Crafoord prize in Biosciences, Royal Swedish Academy Sciences, 1990, Prix di'Institute de la Vie, Paris, 1990, Revelle medal, 1990, Gold medal, Worldwide Fund for Nature, 1990, Achievement award, National Wildlife Federation, 1992, Shaw medal, Missouri Botanical Garden, 1993, International prize biology, Government of Japan, 1993, Eminent Ecologist award, 1994, Ecological Society of America Audubon medal, Audubon Society, 1995, Public Understanding Science award, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1995, John Hay award, Orion Society, 1995, Schubert prize, Germany, 1996, Washburn medal, Museum of Science, 1996, Hutchinson medal, Garden Club American, 1997, Stone award, New England Aquarium, 1999, Nonino prize, Letters and Science, Italy, 2000, King Faisal International prize for science, 2000, Kistler prize, Foundation for the Future, 2000, Phillips Memorial medal, World Conservation Union, 2000, Lewis Thomas prize, Rockefeller University, 2001, Nierenberg prize, Scripps Oceanographic Institute, 2001, Thoreau medal, Thoreau Society, 2001, Lifetime Achievement award, Time, 2001, Global Environment Citizens award, Harvard University, 2001, Busk medal, Royal Geography Society, 2002, Presidential medal, Republic of Italy, 2002, Silver Cross of Christopher Columbus, Dominican Republic, 2003, Lowell Thomas award, Explorers Club, 2004, Frances Hutchinson medal, Chicago Botanical Garden, 2004, Governor's award, Island Alliance, Massachusetts, 2004, Rachel Carson award, International Society Ecotoxicology and Chemistry, 2004, Rungius medal, American Museum Wildlife Art, 2005, Prince William of Orange medal, Leiden University, 2006, TED prize, Sampling Foundation, 2006, George B. Stibbitz Communications Pioneer award, American Computer Museum, 2006, TED Biotechnology Prize, 2007, Catalonia prize, Spain, 2007, Terceuteram Silver medal, Linnear Society, 2007, Pirk award, National PKC Association, 2008. Guggenheim Foundation fellow, 1978.Recipient Cleveland-American Association for the Advancement of Science Research prize, 1967, Mercer award, Ecological Society of America, 1971, National Medal Science, 1976, Distinguished Service award, American Institute Biological Sciences, 1976, Archie Carr medal, University Florida, 1978, Leidy medal, Academy Natural Science, Philadelphia, 1979, Tyler Ecology prize, 1984, Silver medal, National Zoological Park, 1987, German Ecological Institute prize, 1987, Weaver award scholarly letters, Ingersoll Foundation, 1989, Crafoord prize in Biosciences, Royal Swedish Academy Sciences, 1990, Prix di'Institute de la Vie, Paris, 1990, Revelle medal, 1990, Gold medal, Worldwide Fund for Nature, 1990, Achievement award, National Wildlife Federation, 1992, Shaw medal, Missouri Botanical Garden, 1993, International prize biology, Government of Japan, 1993, Eminent Ecologist award, 1994, Ecological Society of America Audubon medal, Audubon Society, 1995, Public Understanding Science award, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1995, John Hay award, Orion Society, 1995, Schubert prize, Germany, 1996, Washburn medal, Museum of Science, 1996, Hutchinson medal, Garden Club American, 1997, Stone award, New England Aquarium, 1999, Nonino prize, Letters and Science, Italy, 2000, King Faisal International prize for science, 2000, Kistler prize, Foundation for the Future, 2000, Phillips Memorial medal, World Conservation Union, 2000, Lewis Thomas prize, Rockefeller University, 2001, Nierenberg prize, Scripps Oceanographic Institute, 2001, Thoreau medal, Thoreau Society, 2001, Lifetime Achievement award, Time, 2001, Global Environment Citizens award, Harvard University, 2001, Busk medal, Royal Geography Society, 2002, Presidential medal, Republic of Italy, 2002, Silver Cross of Christopher Columbus, Dominican Republic, 2003, Lowell Thomas award, Explorers Club, 2004, Frances Hutchinson medal, Chicago Botanical Garden, 2004, Governor's award, Island Alliance, Massachusetts, 2004, Rachel Carson award, International Society Ecotoxicology and Chemistry, 2004, Rungius medal, American Museum Wildlife Art, 2005, Prince William of Orange medal, Leiden University, 2006, TED prize, Sampling Foundation, 2006, George B. Stibbitz Communications Pioneer award, American Computer Museum, 2006, TED Biotechnology Prize, 2007, Catalonia prize, Spain, 2007, Terceuteram Silver medal, Linnear Society, 2007, Pirk award, National PKC Association, 2008. Guggenheim Foundation fellow, 1978.