Archibald Howie

British physicist
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Archibald Howie

Summary

Archibald Howie is a human[1]. He was born on +1934-03-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a physicist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Archibald Howie was born on +1934-03-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Archibald Howie held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Archibald Howie's professions included physicist[3].
  • Among Archibald Howie's employers was University of Cambridge[6].
  • Archibald Howie was educated at University of Cambridge[7].
  • Archibald Howie's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[8].
  • Archibald Howie was educated at Trinity College[9].
  • Archibald Howie's education included a stint at Kirkcaldy High School[10].
  • Archibald Howie received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Archibald Howie received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Archibald Howie received the Royal Medal[13].
  • Archibald Howie received the Hughes Medal[14].
  • Archibald Howie received the Guthrie Medal and Prize[15].
  • Archibald Howie was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • Archibald Howie was a member of Royal Microscopical Society[17].
  • Archibald Howie's image is recorded as Archie Howie Cambridge 2007.jpg[18].
  • Archibald Howie is recorded as male[19].
  • Archibald Howie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Archibald Howie's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067542091[21].
  • Archibald Howie's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40914160[22].
  • Archibald Howie's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88004238[23].
  • Archibald Howie's IdRef ID is recorded as 134138376[24].
  • Archibald Howie's Commons category is recorded as Archibald Howie (physicist)[25].
  • Archibald Howie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06x9th[26].
  • Archibald Howie's given name is recorded as Archibald[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Archibald Howie was born on +1934-03-08T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[7], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Edinburgh[8], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; Trinity College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1546[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; and Kirkcaldy High School[10], a secondary school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1852[42].

Career and Affiliations

Archibald Howie's professions included physicist[3]. He was employed by University of Cambridge[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[45], in United Kingdom[46]; Royal Medal[13], a science award[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1826[49]; Hughes Medal[14], a science award[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1902[52]; and Guthrie Medal and Prize[15], a science award[53].

Why It Matters

Archibald Howie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What did Archibald Howie do for work?

Archibald Howie worked as physicist[3].

Where did Archibald Howie go to school?

Archibald Howie was educated at University of Cambridge[7], University of Edinburgh[8], Trinity College[9], and Kirkcaldy High School[10].

What awards did Archibald Howie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], Royal Medal[13], and Hughes Medal[14].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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