Antonia Maury

Summary

Antonia Maury is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Cold Spring^[2]. She was born on March 21, 1866^[3]. She died in Dobbs Ferry^[4]. She died on January 8, 1952^[5]. She worked as an astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Cold Spring^[2], Antonia Maury…
• Antonia Maury died in Dobbs Ferry^[4].
• Antonia Maury was born on March 21, 1866^[3].
• Antonia Maury died on January 8, 1952^[5].
• Antonia Maury died on January 18, 1952^[9].
• Antonia Maury's father was Mytton Maury^[10].
• Antonia Maury's mother was Virginia Draper^[11].
• Antonia Maury held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Antonia Maury worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Antonia Maury worked as an astrophysicist^[7].
• Antonia Maury's field of work was astronomy^[13].
• Among Antonia Maury's employers was Harvard College Observatory^[14].
• Antonia Maury's education included a stint at Vassar College^[15].
• Antonia Maury received the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy^[16].
• Antonia Maury was a member of Harvard Computers^[17].
• Antonia Maury is recorded as female^[18].
• Antonia Maury's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Antonia Maury's Commons category is recorded as Antonia Maury^[20].
• Antonia Maury's family name is recorded as Maury^[21].
• Antonia Maury's given name is recorded as Antonia^[22].
• Antonia Maury's relative is recorded as John William Draper^[23].
• Antonia Maury's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[24].
• Antonia Maury's described by source is recorded as Astronomers: A Biographical Reference^[25].
• Antonia Maury's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Antonia Caetana de Paiva Pereira Maury'}^[26].
• Antonia Maury's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Antonia Maury'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cold Spring^[2], Antonia Maury… she was born on March 21, 1866^[3]. Her father was Mytton Maury^[10]. Her mother was Virginia Draper^[11].

Education

Antonia Maury was educated at Vassar College^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7]. Antonia Maury's field of work was astronomy^[13]. She was employed by Harvard College Observatory^[14].

Recognition

Antonia Maury received the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 8, 1952^[5] and January 18, 1952^[9]. Antonia Maury died in Dobbs Ferry^[4].

Why It Matters

Antonia Maury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

She has been cited as an influence by Dorrit Hoffleit^[30], an astronomer^[31], 1907–2007^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the George Van Biesbroeck Prize^[34], specialised in astronomy^[35].

FAQs

Where was Antonia Maury born?

Antonia Maury's place of birth was Cold Spring^[2].

Where did Antonia Maury die?

Antonia Maury died in Dobbs Ferry^[4].

Who were Antonia Maury's parents?

Antonia Maury's father was Mytton Maury^[10]. Antonia Maury's mother was Virginia Draper^[11].

What did Antonia Maury do for work?

Antonia Maury worked as astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7].

Where did Antonia Maury go to school?

Antonia Maury was educated at Vassar College^[15].

What awards did Antonia Maury receive?

Honors received include Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy^[16].

Who did Antonia Maury influence?

Antonia Maury has been cited as an influence by Dorrit Hoffleit^[30].