Amos E. Joel, Jr.

American electrical engineer
Person human Q441794
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Amos E. Joel, Jr.

Summary

Amos E. Joel, Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], Amos E. Joel, Jr.… Amos E. Joel, Jr. was born on March 12, 1918[3]. Amos E. Joel, Jr. died in Maplewood[4]. Amos E. Joel, Jr. died on October 25, 2008[5]. Amos E. Joel, Jr. worked as an engineer[6]. Amos E. Joel, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. died in Maplewood[4].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. was born on March 12, 1918[3].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. died on October 25, 2008[5].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. worked as an engineer[6].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.'s education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School[10].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the Stuart Ballantine Medal[12].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[13].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the IEEE Medal of Honor[14].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[15].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. received the Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[16].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[17].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr. is recorded as male[19].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.'s family name is recorded as Q15727111[21].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Amos[22].
  • Amos E. Joel, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Edward[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Amos E. Joel, Jr.… Amos E. Joel, Jr. was born on March 12, 1918[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1861[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27] and DeWitt Clinton High School[10], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1897[30].

Career and Affiliations

Amos E. Joel, Jr. worked as an engineer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1980[33]; Stuart Ballantine Medal[12], a medallion[34]; IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[13], a science award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1976[37]; IEEE Medal of Honor[14], a science award[38], founded in 1917[39]; National Inventors Hall of Fame[15], a hall of fame[40], in United States[41], founded in 1973[42], headquartered in North Canton[43]; and Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[16], a science award[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1985[46].

Death and Burial

Amos E. Joel, Jr. died on October 25, 2008[5]. Amos E. Joel, Jr. died in Maplewood[4].

Why It Matters

Amos E. Joel, Jr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] Amos E. Joel, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Amos E. Joel, Jr. is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Amos E. Joel, Jr. born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Amos E. Joel, Jr.…

Where did Amos E. Joel, Jr. die?

Amos E. Joel, Jr. passed away in Maplewood[4].

What did Amos E. Joel, Jr. do for work?

Amos E. Joel, Jr. worked as engineer[6].

Where did Amos E. Joel, Jr. go to school?

Amos E. Joel, Jr. was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9] and DeWitt Clinton High School[10].

What awards did Amos E. Joel, Jr. receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11], Stuart Ballantine Medal[12], IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[13], and IEEE Medal of Honor[14].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    National inventors hall of fame id amos-joel-jr
    Given name Amos, Edward
    Family name Q15727111
    Country of citizenship United States
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