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- Full name: Edward Osborne Wilson
- Born: June 10, 1929
- Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama
- Grew up in Alabama and northern Florida
- Earned his Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Alabamawww.metrokc.gov: Edward O. Wilson Profile >
- Earned his Ph.D. degree from Harvard Universitywww.metrokc.gov: Edward O. Wilson Profile
- Considered an international authority on antsCNN: Lifetime achievement: E.O. Wilson (2001)
- 1943: Discovered the first U.S. colony of fire antsCNN: Lifetime achievement: E.O. Wilson (2001)
- Has won the Pulitzer Prize twice (1979 and 1991)Washington Post: Saving Earth From the Ground Up (June 30, 2007)
- 2007: TED Prize winnerWashington Post: 2007 TED Prize winner E.O. Wilson on TEDTalks (April 4, 2007)
- Coined the term "biodiversity"saveamericasforests.org: Edward O. Wilson Biography
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Edward O. Wilson is an American biologist, theorist, researcher and naturalist. Wilson is considered an international authority on entomology, specifically on ants. When he was 13, Wilson discovered the first U.S. colony of fire ants. Wilson has spent his career studying the natural world.CNN: Lifetime achievement: E.O. Wilson (2001)
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How "spontaneous" was Joe Wilson's outburst? 9 AnswersIt's a very valid theory, as I wouldn't put it past members of either American political party to pull a stunt like this. But I remain unconvinced that the phot... read more
How did Fred Wilson get started? 2 AnswersHe's been a venture capitalist since 1987 when he was 26 (born in 1961). He has a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and an MBA from Wharton. ... read more
What would you add to the Joe Wilson Is Your Pre-Existing Condition website? 2 AnswersI would add that Joe Wilson was actually responsible for Democrats Booing and heckling Bush at the 2005 State of the Union Address. ... read more
Where and when was Lizzie Wilson, the 1890s vaudeville singer, born? 5 AnswersIf you are referring to Lizzie Evans, who was a Vaudeville singer in the 1890's and an actress, who played the role of Lucy Wilson? read more
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Edward O Wilson Timeline
- 1929: Born in Birmingham, Alabama
- 1949: Bachelor of Science degree, University of Alabama
- 1950: Master of Science degree, University of Alabama
- 1955: Doctorate from Harvard University
- 1976: Recipient of the National Medal of Science
- 1979: Wins Pulitzer Prize for On Human Nature
- 1984: Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
- 1991: Second Pulitzer Prize for The Ants
- 2005: Biodiversity Foundation founded
- 2007: TED Prize Winner
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