Andrew R. King

British astrophysicist
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Andrew R. King

Summary

Andrew R. King is a human[1]. He was born on February 10, 1947[2]. He worked as an astrophysicist[3], university teacher[4], and astronomer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Andrew R. King was born on February 10, 1947[2].
  • Andrew R. King held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Andrew R. King's professions included astrophysicist[3].
  • Andrew R. King's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Andrew R. King worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Andrew R. King's field of work was astronomy[8].
  • Andrew R. King's field of work was astrophysics[9].
  • Andrew R. King's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[10].
  • Andrew R. King's doctoral advisor was George F. R. Ellis[11].
  • Andrew R. King received the Eddington Medal[12].
  • Andrew R. King is recorded as male[13].
  • Andrew R. King's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Andrew R. King's family name is recorded as King[15].
  • Andrew R. King's given name is recorded as Andrew[16].
  • Andrew R. King's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

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Origins and Family

Andrew R. King was born on February 10, 1947[2].

Education

Andrew R. King's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[10]. His doctoral advisor was George F. R. Ellis[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[3], university teacher[4], and astronomer[5]. Fields of work include astronomy[8], a branch of science[18] and astrophysics[9], a branch of astronomy[19].

Recognition

Andrew R. King received the Eddington Medal[12].

Why It Matters

Andrew R. King ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Andrew R. King do for work?

Andrew R. King worked as astrophysicist[3], university teacher[4], and astronomer[5].

Where did Andrew R. King go to school?

Andrew R. King was educated at University of Cambridge[10].

What awards did Andrew R. King receive?

Honors received include Eddington Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Occupation astrophysicist, university teacher, astronomer
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 122805495
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