James Lovelock

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environmentalist human independent scientist scientist

James Lovelock was an independent British scientist and environmentalist best known for proposing the Gaia hypothesis, which views Earth as a self-regulating, living system.

Aliases (1)

James Ephraim Lovelock ×1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	environmentalist → human → independent scientist → scientist →
awardReceived	Blue Planet Prize → Fellow of the Royal Society → Nonino Prize → Wollaston Medal →
birthName	James Ephraim Lovelock →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1919-07-26 →
dateOfDeath	2022-07-26 →
developed	electron capture detector →
educatedAt	London School of Economics → London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine → University of Manchester →
employer	NASA → National Institute for Medical Research →
ethnicGroup	English →
fieldOfWork	atmospheric chemistry → climate science → environmental science → geophysiology → space science →
genre	popular science →
hasAcademicAdvisor	Alexander Haddow →
influenced	environmental movement →
knownFor	Gaia hypothesis → electron capture detector →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
name	James Lovelock →
notableFor	Gaia hypothesis → environmentalism →
notableWork	Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth → Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence → The Ages of Gaia → The Revenge of Gaia → The Vanishing Face of Gaia →
occupation	author → environmentalist → inventor → scientist →
placeOfBirth	England → Hertfordshire → Letchworth Garden City →
placeOfDeath	Abbotsbury → Dorset → England →
proposedTheory	Gaia hypothesis →
residence	Abbotsbury →
spouse	Helen Hyslop → Sandra Lovelock →
viewedEarthAs	living system → self-regulating system →
workedOn	Mars life-detection experiments →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth → Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence → The Ages of Gaia → The Revenge of Gaia → The Vanishing Face of Gaia →	author
Lynn Margulis → Lynn Petra Alexander →	influencedBy
International Cosmos Prize → Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement →	notableLaureate
James Lovelock ("James Ephraim Lovelock") →	birthName
Gaia hypothesis →	defendedBy
Gaia hypothesis →	developedBy
Gaia hypothesis →	firstFormulatedBy
Blue Planet Prize →	hasLaureate
James Lovelock →	name
Gaia hypothesis →	publicationAuthor