Alice Vibert Douglas

Canadian astronomer (1894–1988)
Person human Q2838289
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Alice Vibert Douglas

Summary

Alice Vibert Douglas is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Montreal[2]. She was born on +1894-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Kingston[4]. She died on +1988-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and Dean of women[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alice Vibert Douglas was born in Montreal[2].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas passed away in Kingston[4].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas was born on +1894-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas died on +1988-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas worked as an astrophysicist[7].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's professions included Dean of women[8].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas held the position of president[12].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas held the position of Dean of women[13].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas held the position of professor of physics[14].
  • Among Alice Vibert Douglas's employers was McGill University[15].
  • Among Alice Vibert Douglas's employers was Queen's University[16].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's education included a stint at McGill University[17].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas was educated at University of Cambridge[18].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas received the Officer of the Order of Canada[20].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas was a member of International Astronomical Union[21].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas was a member of Graduate Women International[22].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas was a member of Royal Astronomical Society of Canada[23].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas is recorded as female[24].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054036720[26].
  • Alice Vibert Douglas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4732420[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alice Vibert Douglas's place of birth was Montreal[2]. She was born on +1894-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at McGill University[17], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1821[30], headquartered in Montreal[31] and University of Cambridge[18], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1209[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and Dean of women[8]. Alice Vibert Douglas's field of work was astronomy[11]. Employers include McGill University[15], a public research university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1821[38], headquartered in Montreal[39] and Queen's University[16], a university in Ontario[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1841[42]. Positions held include president[12], a position[43]; Dean of women[13], a profession[44], in United States[45]; and professor of physics[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19], an award[46], in United Kingdom[47] and Officer of the Order of Canada[20], a grade of an order[48], in Canada[49], founded in 1967[50].

Death and Burial

Alice Vibert Douglas died on +1988-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Kingston[4].

Why It Matters

Alice Vibert Douglas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Alice Vibert Douglas born?

Alice Vibert Douglas's place of birth was Montreal[2].

Where did Alice Vibert Douglas die?

Alice Vibert Douglas died in Kingston[4].

What did Alice Vibert Douglas do for work?

Alice Vibert Douglas worked as astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and Dean of women[8].

Where did Alice Vibert Douglas go to school?

Alice Vibert Douglas was educated at McGill University[17] and University of Cambridge[18].

What awards did Alice Vibert Douglas receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[19] and Officer of the Order of Canada[20].

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  9. [17] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
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  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] . queensu.ca. queensu.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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