Alexander George McAdie

American meteorologist (1863-1943)
Person human Q4718940
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Alexander George McAdie

Summary

Alexander George McAdie is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on August 4, 1863[3]. He passed away in Hampton[4]. He died on November 1, 1943[5]. He worked as a meteorologist[6], professor[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander George McAdie was born in New York City[2].
  • Alexander George McAdie died in Hampton[4].
  • Alexander George McAdie was born on August 4, 1863[3].
  • Alexander George McAdie died on November 1, 1943[5].
  • Alexander George McAdie held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Alexander George McAdie worked as a meteorologist[6].
  • Alexander George McAdie's professions included professor[7].
  • Alexander George McAdie worked as a writer[8].
  • Alexander George McAdie was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Among Alexander George McAdie's employers was United States Weather Bureau[12].
  • Alexander George McAdie's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].
  • Alexander George McAdie is recorded as male[14].
  • Alexander George McAdie's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alexander George McAdie's Commons category is recorded as Alexander George McAdie (meteorologist)[16].
  • Alexander George McAdie's given name is recorded as Alexander[17].
  • Alexander George McAdie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Alexander George McAdie's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[19].
  • Alexander George McAdie's has written for is recorded as The Atlantic[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Alexander George McAdie… he was born on August 4, 1863[3].

Education

Alexander George McAdie's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist[6], professor[7], and writer[8]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24] and United States Weather Bureau[12], an United States federal agency[25], in United States[26], founded in 1891[27].

Death and Burial

Alexander George McAdie died on November 1, 1943[5]. He died in Hampton[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander George McAdie include McAdie[28], a lunar crater[29].

Why It Matters

Alexander George McAdie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include McAdie[28], a lunar crater[29].

FAQs

Where was Alexander George McAdie born?

Born in New York City[2], Alexander George McAdie…

Where did Alexander George McAdie die?

Alexander George McAdie passed away in Hampton[4].

What did Alexander George McAdie do for work?

Alexander George McAdie worked as meteorologist[6], professor[7], and writer[8].

Where did Alexander George McAdie go to school?

Alexander George McAdie was educated at Harvard University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . history.noaa.gov. history.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . history.noaa.gov. history.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . history.noaa.gov. history.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 8
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    Place of death → Hampton
    Place of birth → New York City
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    Given name → Alexander
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    Country of citizenship → United States
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