Alfred Pippard

British engineer
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Alfred Pippard

Summary

Alfred Pippard is a human[1]. He was born in Yeovil[2]. He was born on +1891-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Putney[4]. He died on +1969-11-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a civil engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Pippard's place of birth was Yeovil[2].
  • Alfred Pippard passed away in Putney[4].
  • Alfred Pippard was born on +1891-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alfred Pippard died on +1969-11-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alfred Pippard held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Alfred Pippard held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Alfred Pippard's professions included civil engineer[6].
  • Alfred Pippard's professions included engineer[7].
  • Alfred Pippard worked as a writer[8].
  • Alfred Pippard's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Alfred Pippard's field of work was civil engineering studies[13].
  • Alfred Pippard's field of work was aviation equipment[14].
  • Alfred Pippard's field of work was aircraft construction[15].
  • Alfred Pippard's field of work was aircraft crash[16].
  • Among Alfred Pippard's employers was Imperial College London[17].
  • Alfred Pippard was employed by Cardiff University[18].
  • Alfred Pippard's education included a stint at University of Bristol[19].
  • Alfred Pippard was educated at Yeovil School[20].
  • A notable student of Alfred Pippard was Alec Skempton[21].
  • Alfred Pippard received the Fellow of the Royal Society[22].
  • Alfred Pippard received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • Alfred Pippard was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • Alfred Pippard is recorded as male[25].
  • Alfred Pippard's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Alfred Pippard supervised Olgierd Zienkiewicz as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Pippard's place of birth was Yeovil[2]. He was born on +1891-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bristol[19], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1909[30], headquartered in Bristol[31] and Yeovil School[20], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include civil engineering studies[13]; aviation equipment[14]; aircraft construction[15], a field of study[34]; and aircraft crash[16]. Employers include Imperial College London[17], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1907[37], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[38] and Cardiff University[18], a public research university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1883[41], headquartered in Cardiff[42]. A notable student of Alfred Pippard was Alec Skempton[21]. He supervised Olgierd Zienkiewicz as a doctoral student[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[23], an award[45], in United Kingdom[46].

Death and Burial

Alfred Pippard died on +1969-11-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Putney[4].

Why It Matters

Alfred Pippard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include Olgierd Zienkiewicz[49], a mathematician[50], 1921–2009[51], of United Kingdom[52], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[53].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Pippard born?

Born in Yeovil[2], Alfred Pippard…

Where did Alfred Pippard die?

Alfred Pippard died in Putney[4].

What did Alfred Pippard do for work?

Alfred Pippard worked as civil engineer[6], engineer[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Alfred Pippard go to school?

Alfred Pippard was educated at University of Bristol[19] and Yeovil School[20].

What awards did Alfred Pippard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[22] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].

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  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. icevirtuallibrary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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