Arthur Louis Day

Summary

Arthur Louis Day is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brookfield^[2]. He was born on +1869-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bethesda^[4]. He died on +1960-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a volcanologist^[6], geologist^[7], geophysicist^[8], and seismologist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Arthur Louis Day's place of birth was Brookfield^[2].
• Arthur Louis Day died in Bethesda^[4].
• Arthur Louis Day passed away in Washington, D.C.^[11].
• Arthur Louis Day was born on +1869-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Arthur Louis Day was born on +1869-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Arthur Louis Day died on +1960-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Arthur Louis Day died on +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Arthur Louis Day held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Arthur Louis Day worked as a volcanologist^[6].
• Arthur Louis Day worked as a geologist^[7].
• Arthur Louis Day worked as a geophysicist^[8].
• Arthur Louis Day worked as a seismologist^[9].
• Arthur Louis Day's field of work was temperature measurement^[15].
• Arthur Louis Day's field of work was geology^[16].
• Arthur Louis Day's field of work was geophysics^[17].
• Arthur Louis Day's field of work was volcanology^[18].
• Arthur Louis Day's field of work was seismology^[19].
• Arthur Louis Day held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[20].
• Among Arthur Louis Day's employers was Yale University^[21].
• Among Arthur Louis Day's employers was United States Geological Survey^[22].
• Arthur Louis Day's education included a stint at Yale University^[23].
• Arthur Louis Day was educated at University of Groningen^[24].
• Arthur Louis Day was educated at Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[25].
• Arthur Louis Day was educated at Sheffield Scientific School^[26].
• Arthur Louis Day received the William Bowie Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Louis Day was born in Brookfield^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1869-10-30T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1869-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[23], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; University of Groningen^[24], a public research university^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1614^[34], headquartered in Groningen^[35]; Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[25], an academic institution^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1852^[38]; and Sheffield Scientific School^[26], a college^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1847^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include volcanologist^[6], geologist^[7], geophysicist^[8], and seismologist^[9]. Fields of work include temperature measurement^[15]; geology^[16], a branch of science^[42]; geophysics^[17], a branch of science^[43]; volcanology^[18], a branch of geology^[44]; and seismology^[19], a branch of physics^[45]. Employers include Yale University^[21], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1701^[48], headquartered in New Haven^[49] and United States Geological Survey^[22], an United States federal agency^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1879^[52], headquartered in Reston^[53]. Arthur Louis Day held the position of President of the Geological Society of America^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include William Bowie Medal^[27], a geophysics award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1939^[56]; Penrose Medal^[57], a science award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1927^[60]; Wollaston Medal^[61], a geology award^[62], in United Kingdom^[63], founded in 1831^[64]; and John Scott Award^[65], a science award^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1816^[68].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1960-03-02T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13]. Recorded place of death include Bethesda^[4], a census-designated place in the United States^[69], in United States^[70] and Washington, D.C.^[11], a city in the United States^[71], in United States^[72], founded in 1790^[73].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Louis Day include Arthur L. Day Medal^[74], a science award^[75], in United States^[76], founded in 1948^[77].

Why It Matters

Arthur Louis Day ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78]

Entities named for him include Arthur L. Day Medal^[74], a science award^[75], in United States^[76], founded in 1948^[77].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Louis Day born?

Born in Brookfield^[2], Arthur Louis Day…

Where did Arthur Louis Day die?

Arthur Louis Day died in Bethesda^[4].

What did Arthur Louis Day do for work?

Arthur Louis Day worked as volcanologist^[6], geologist^[7], geophysicist^[8], and seismologist^[9].

Where did Arthur Louis Day go to school?

Arthur Louis Day was educated at Yale University^[23], University of Groningen^[24], Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science^[25], and Sheffield Scientific School^[26].

What awards did Arthur Louis Day receive?

Honors received include William Bowie Medal^[27], Penrose Medal^[57], Wollaston Medal^[61], and John Scott Award^[65].