Belinda Wilkes

Summary

Belinda Wilkes is a human^[1]. She was born in Staffordshire^[2]. She was born on +1901-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as an astrophysicist^[4] and astronomer^[5]. She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Belinda Wilkes was born in Staffordshire^[2].
• Belinda Wilkes was born on +1901-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Belinda Wilkes held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Belinda Wilkes's professions included astrophysicist^[4].
• Belinda Wilkes's professions included astronomer^[5].
• Belinda Wilkes's field of work was astrophysics^[8].
• Belinda Wilkes's field of work was Chandra X-ray Observatory^[9].
• Belinda Wilkes's field of work was quasar^[10].
• Belinda Wilkes's field of work was CHAMP^[11].
• Belinda Wilkes's field of work was Spitzer Space Telescope^[12].
• Among Belinda Wilkes's employers was Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory^[13].
• Belinda Wilkes was employed by Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics^[14].
• Belinda Wilkes was employed by Smithsonian Institution^[15].
• Belinda Wilkes's education included a stint at Wolverhampton Girls' High School^[16].
• Belinda Wilkes received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17].
• Belinda Wilkes received the Glazebrook Medal^[18].
• Belinda Wilkes was a member of International Astronomical Union^[19].
• Belinda Wilkes was a member of American Astronomical Society^[20].
• Belinda Wilkes's image is recorded as Wilkes2 2012 zoom.jpg^[21].
• Belinda Wilkes is recorded as female^[22].
• Belinda Wilkes's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Belinda Wilkes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68565475^[24].
• Belinda Wilkes's GND ID is recorded as 1204102562^[25].
• Belinda Wilkes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99037838^[26].
• Belinda Wilkes's IdRef ID is recorded as 245118144^[27].

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Origins and Family

Belinda Wilkes was born in Staffordshire^[2]. She was born on +1901-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Belinda Wilkes's education included a stint at Wolverhampton Girls' High School^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist^[4] and astronomer^[5]. Fields of work include astrophysics^[8], a branch of astronomy^[28]; Chandra X-ray Observatory^[9], a space telescope^[29]; quasar^[10], an astronomical object type^[30]; CHAMP^[11], a geomagnetic satellite^[31], in Germany^[32]; and Spitzer Space Telescope^[12], a space telescope^[33]. Employers include Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory^[13], an astronomical observatory^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1890^[36]; Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics^[14], a research institute^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1973^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40]; and Smithsonian Institution^[15], an institution^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1846^[43], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17], a fellowship award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1874^[47] and Glazebrook Medal^[18], a physics award^[48], in United Kingdom^[49], founded in 1966^[50].

Why It Matters

Belinda Wilkes has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Belinda Wilkes born?

Born in Staffordshire^[2], Belinda Wilkes…

What did Belinda Wilkes do for work?

Belinda Wilkes worked as astrophysicist^[4] and astronomer^[5].

Where did Belinda Wilkes go to school?

Belinda Wilkes was educated at Wolverhampton Girls' High School^[16].

What awards did Belinda Wilkes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[17] and Glazebrook Medal^[18].