Richard Dawkins
B- Birthday
- March 26, 1941
- Age
- 84
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $5M
About
Richard Dawkins is a British evolutionary biologist, zoologist, science communicator, and author. He is known for his advocacy of atheism and his popularization of evolutionary theory. Dawkins held the Simonyi Professorship for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University from 1995 to 2008. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Shakespeare Prize and the Lewis Thomas Prize.
Career Timeline
1976B$0.1M
'The Selfish Gene' Published
Gained recognition in evolutionary biology.
1982B$0.2M+$0.1M
'The Extended Phenotype'
Expanded his influence in the field.
1995B$0.5M+$0.3M
Simonyi Professorship at Oxford
Prominent position for science communication.
2006B$2M+$1.5M
'The God Delusion' Published
Increased visibility and controversy.
2024B$5M+$3M
Continued Science Advocacy
Influential voice in the science.
