Beatrice Hicks

engineer from the United States
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Beatrice Hicks

Summary

Beatrice Hicks is a human[1]. Born in Orange[2], she… she was born on +1919-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Princeton[4]. She died on +1979-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an engineer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Orange[2], Beatrice Hicks…
  • Beatrice Hicks died in Princeton[4].
  • Beatrice Hicks was born on +1919-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Beatrice Hicks died on +1979-10-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Beatrice Hicks held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Beatrice Hicks worked as an engineer[6].
  • Beatrice Hicks held the position of President of the Society of Women Engineers[9].
  • Beatrice Hicks was employed by Western Electric[10].
  • Beatrice Hicks's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11].
  • Beatrice Hicks's education included a stint at Stevens Institute of Technology[12].
  • Beatrice Hicks was educated at Newark College of Engineering[13].
  • Beatrice Hicks's education included a stint at Orange High School[14].
  • Beatrice Hicks received the National Women's Hall of Fame[15].
  • Beatrice Hicks received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[16].
  • Beatrice Hicks received the Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award[17].
  • Beatrice Hicks was a member of Society of Women Engineers[18].
  • Beatrice Hicks was a member of Women's Engineering Society[19].
  • Beatrice Hicks is recorded as female[20].
  • Beatrice Hicks's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Beatrice Hicks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/084vsc[22].
  • Beatrice Hicks's family name is recorded as Hicks[23].
  • Beatrice Hicks's given name is recorded as Beatrice[24].
  • Beatrice Hicks's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hicks-19326[25].
  • Beatrice Hicks's LittleSis people ID is recorded as 166047[26].
  • Beatrice Hicks's National Inventors Hall of Fame ID is recorded as beatrice-hicks[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Beatrice Hicks's place of birth was Orange[2]. She was born on +1919-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Troy[31]; Stevens Institute of Technology[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34]; Newark College of Engineering[13], an engineering college[35], in United States[36]; and Orange High School[14], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1869[39].

Career and Affiliations

Beatrice Hicks worked as an engineer[6]. Among her employers was Western Electric[10]. She held the position of President of the Society of Women Engineers[9].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame[15], a 501(c)(3) organization[40], in United States[41], founded in 1969[42]; National Inventors Hall of Fame[16], a hall of fame[43], in United States[44], founded in 1973[45], headquartered in North Canton[46]; and Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award[17], an award[47].

Death and Burial

Beatrice Hicks died on +1979-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Princeton[4].

Why It Matters

Beatrice Hicks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Beatrice Hicks born?

Beatrice Hicks was born in Orange[2].

Where did Beatrice Hicks die?

Beatrice Hicks passed away in Princeton[4].

What did Beatrice Hicks do for work?

Beatrice Hicks worked as engineer[6].

Where did Beatrice Hicks go to school?

Beatrice Hicks was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[11], Stevens Institute of Technology[12], Newark College of Engineering[13], and Orange High School[14].

What awards did Beatrice Hicks receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame[15], National Inventors Hall of Fame[16], and Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . swe.org. swe.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . womenofthehall.org. womenofthehall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . invent.org. invent.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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