Arthur Gordon Webster

Summary

Arthur Gordon Webster is a human^[1]. He was born in Brookline^[2]. He was born on +1863-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Worcester^[4]. He died on +1923-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Brookline^[2], Arthur Gordon Webster…
• Arthur Gordon Webster died in Worcester^[4].
• Arthur Gordon Webster was born on +1863-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Arthur Gordon Webster died on +1923-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Arthur Gordon Webster held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's professions included physicist^[6].
• Arthur Gordon Webster worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Among Arthur Gordon Webster's employers was Clark University^[10].
• Arthur Gordon Webster was educated at Harvard University^[11].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's education included a stint at Harvard College^[12].
• Arthur Gordon Webster was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[13].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's doctoral advisor was Hermann von Helmholtz^[14].
• Arthur Gordon Webster was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Arthur Gordon Webster was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's image is recorded as Arthur Gordon Webster circa 1915 (cropped).jpg^[17].
• Arthur Gordon Webster is recorded as male^[18].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Arthur Gordon Webster supervised Albert Potter Wills as a doctoral student^[20].
• Arthur Gordon Webster supervised Robert H. Goddard as a doctoral student^[21].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109575802^[22].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18157776^[23].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's GND ID is recorded as 124461743^[24].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84803158^[25].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's IdRef ID is recorded as 08046565X^[26].
• Arthur Gordon Webster's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Gordon Webster^[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Gordon Webster was born in Brookline^[2]. He was born on +1863-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Harvard College^[12], a college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[13], a comprehensive university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1809^[37], headquartered in Berlin^[38]. Arthur Gordon Webster's doctoral advisor was Hermann von Helmholtz^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Among Arthur Gordon Webster's employers was Clark University^[10]. Doctoral students include Albert Potter Wills^[20], a physicist^[39], 1873–1937^[40], of United States^[41] and Robert H. Goddard^[21], a military flight engineer^[42], 1882–1945^[43], of United States^[44], awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[45], specialised in astronautics^[46].

Death and Burial

Arthur Gordon Webster died on +1923-05-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Worcester^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[47].

Why It Matters

Arthur Gordon Webster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert H. Goddard^[50], a military flight engineer^[51], 1882–1945^[52], of United States^[53], awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[54], specialised in astronautics^[55]; Albert Potter Wills^[56], a physicist^[57], 1873–1937^[58], of United States^[59]; and Mildred Allen^[60], a physicist^[61], 1894–1990^[62], of United States^[63].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Gordon Webster born?

Arthur Gordon Webster's place of birth was Brookline^[2].

Where did Arthur Gordon Webster die?

Arthur Gordon Webster passed away in Worcester^[4].

What did Arthur Gordon Webster do for work?

Arthur Gordon Webster worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Arthur Gordon Webster go to school?

Arthur Gordon Webster was educated at Harvard University^[11], Harvard College^[12], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[13].