| Richard Dawkins  AKA Clinton Richard Dawkins
Born: 26-Mar-1941
Birthplace: Nairobi, Kenya
Gender: Male
Religion: Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Biologist, Philosopher, Zoologist Nationality: England
Executive summary: Zoologist and evolutionary biologist Zoologist, evolutionary biologist. Studied under Nikolaas Tinbergen, and was introduced to his wife by Douglas Adams. At age 9 Dawkins discovered the Argument from Design as proof of God and became deeply religious. At age 16 he decided Darwinism was a better explanation for design and converted to atheism. Father: Clinton John Dawkins (b. 1915, d. 2010)
Mother: Jean Mary Vyvyan Ladner (m. 1939)
Wife: Marian Stamp (m. 19-Aug-1967, div. 1984)
Wife: Eve Barham (m. 1-Jun-1984, div., d.)
Daughter: Juliet
Wife: Lalla Ward (actress, m. 1992)
High School: Oundle School, Peterborough, England (1959)
University: BA Zoology, Balliol College, Oxford University (1962)
University: PhD, Oxford University
Professor: University of California at Berkeley (1967-69)
Professor: Oxford University
British Humanist Association
Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Fellow
CSICOP Fellow
International Academy of Humanism Laureate
National Secular Society Honorary Associate
Royal Society 2001
Secular Coalition for America Advisory Board
Secular Student Alliance Academic Advisory Board
World Technology Network
Faraday Prize 1990
Humanist of the Year 1996
The Third Culture
Converted to Atheism formerly Anglican
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Unbelievers (29-Apr-2013) · Himself
The Nature of Existence (Apr-2009)
Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed (18-Apr-2008) · Himself
Root of All Evil? (9-Jan-2006) · Himself
The God Who Wasn't There (21-May-2005) · Himself
Official Website:
http://www.richarddawkins.net/
Author of books:
The Selfish Gene (1976)
The Extended Phenotype (1982)
The Blind Watchmaker (1986)
River out of Eden (1995)
Climbing Mount Improbable (1996)
Unweaving the Rainbow (1998)
A Devil's Chaplain (2003)
The Ancestor's Tale (2004)
The God Delusion (2006)
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