Arthur Kantrowitz

American engineer
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Arthur Kantrowitz

Summary

Arthur Kantrowitz is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on +1913-10-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on +2008-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Kantrowitz's place of birth was The Bronx[2].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz died in Manhattan[4].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz was born on +1913-10-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz died on +2008-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's professions included engineer[6].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's professions included scientist[7].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz was employed by Cornell University[10].
  • Among Arthur Kantrowitz's employers was Dartmouth College[11].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's education included a stint at DeWitt Clinton High School[13].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's education included a stint at Columbia University[14].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz received the Golden Plate Award[16].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz is recorded as male[19].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz supervised Harry E. Petschek as a doctoral student[21].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38517141[22].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89609567[23].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 32176518[25].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025b9r[26].
  • Arthur Kantrowitz's family name is recorded as Kantrowitz[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Kantrowitz was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on +1913-10-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12], an engineering college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1864[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; DeWitt Clinton High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1897[34]; and Columbia University[14], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1754[37], headquartered in Manhattan[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and scientist[7]. Employers include Cornell University[10], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1865[41], headquartered in Ithaca[42] and Dartmouth College[11], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1769[45]. Arthur Kantrowitz supervised Harry E. Petschek as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48] and Golden Plate Award[16], an award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1961[51].

Death and Burial

Arthur Kantrowitz died on +2008-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].

Why It Matters

Arthur Kantrowitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Kantrowitz born?

Born in The Bronx[2], Arthur Kantrowitz…

Where did Arthur Kantrowitz die?

Arthur Kantrowitz passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Arthur Kantrowitz do for work?

Arthur Kantrowitz worked as engineer[6] and scientist[7].

Where did Arthur Kantrowitz go to school?

Arthur Kantrowitz was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12], DeWitt Clinton High School[13], and Columbia University[14].

What awards did Arthur Kantrowitz receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Golden Plate Award[16].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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