Bennett Lewis

Canadian nuclear scientist (1908–1987)
Person human Q1626355
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Bennett Lewis

Summary

Bennett Lewis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castle Carrock[2]. He was born on +1908-06-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Deep River[4]. He died on +1987-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and nuclear physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bennett Lewis was born in Castle Carrock[2].
  • Bennett Lewis died in Deep River[4].
  • Bennett Lewis was born on +1908-06-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bennett Lewis died on +1987-01-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bennett Lewis held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Bennett Lewis's professions included physicist[6].
  • Bennett Lewis's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Bennett Lewis worked as a nuclear physicist[8].
  • Among Bennett Lewis's employers was Queen's University[11].
  • Bennett Lewis's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Bennett Lewis's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College[13].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Atoms for Peace Award[14].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Fellow of the Royal Society[15].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Royal Medal[17].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Companion of the Order of Canada[18].
  • Bennett Lewis received the Enrico Fermi Award[19].
  • Bennett Lewis was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Bennett Lewis was a member of Royal Society of Canada[21].
  • Bennett Lewis is recorded as male[22].
  • Bennett Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Bennett Lewis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073728466[24].
  • Bennett Lewis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15575994[25].
  • Bennett Lewis's GND ID is recorded as 11925333X[26].
  • Bennett Lewis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90612616[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Castle Carrock[2], Bennett Lewis… he was born on +1908-06-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Gonville and Caius College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1348[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and nuclear physicist[8]. Bennett Lewis was employed by Queen's University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Atoms for Peace Award[14], a peace award[35], founded in 1955[36]; Fellow of the Royal Society[15], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Royal Medal[17], a science award[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1826[43]; Companion of the Order of Canada[18], a grade of an order[44], in Canada[45], founded in 1967[46]; and Enrico Fermi Award[19], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1956[49].

Death and Burial

Bennett Lewis died on +1987-01-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Deep River[4].

Why It Matters

Bennett Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Bennett Lewis born?

Bennett Lewis was born in Castle Carrock[2].

Where did Bennett Lewis die?

Bennett Lewis died in Deep River[4].

What did Bennett Lewis do for work?

Bennett Lewis worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and nuclear physicist[8].

Where did Bennett Lewis go to school?

Bennett Lewis was educated at University of Cambridge[12] and Gonville and Caius College[13].

What awards did Bennett Lewis receive?

Honors received include Atoms for Peace Award[14], Fellow of the Royal Society[15], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], and Royal Medal[17].

References

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  17. [19] . science.osti.gov. science.osti.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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