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Biography of John Polkinghorne
16. Oct 1930 – 9. Mar 2021(90 years)Died in:Cambridge, England
Physicist, theologian and anglican priest
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John Polkinghorne (* 16. October 1930 in Weston-super-Mare; † 9. March 2021 in Cambridge) was a physicist, theologian and anglican priest. He was 90 years old. His education included University of Cambridge, Trinity College, Westcott House, Elmhurst Junior School and The Perse School. His faith was Anglicanism. He received 4 awards, including Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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15 Events1930
Born in Weston-super-Mare, England
1941
Elmhurst Junior School
until 1945
1945
The Perse School
until 1948
1948
Royal Army Educational Corps
until 1949
1949
Trinity College
until 1952
1952
University of Cambridge
Doctor · until 1955
1956
University of Edinburgh
until 1958
1958
University of Cambridge
until 1979
1974
Fellow of the Royal Society
1979
Westcott House
until 1981
1986
Trinity Hall
until 1989
1997
Knight Bachelor
1997
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
2002
Templeton Prize
2021