Betty Louise Turtle

Australian astronomer and physicist
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Betty Louise Turtle

Summary

Betty Louise Turtle is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Adelaide[2]. She was born on May 20, 1941[3]. She died in Paddington[4]. She died on September 29, 1990[5]. She worked as an astronomer[6] and physicist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Betty Louise Turtle was born in Adelaide[2].
  • Betty Louise Turtle passed away in Paddington[4].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was born on May 20, 1941[3].
  • Betty Louise Turtle died on September 29, 1990[5].
  • Betty Louise Turtle held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Betty Louise Turtle worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Betty Louise Turtle worked as a physicist[7].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was employed by Royal Observatory[11].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was employed by South African Astronomical Observatory[12].
  • Among Betty Louise Turtle's employers was University of New South Wales[13].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was educated at University of Adelaide[14].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's education included a stint at Australian National University[15].
  • Betty Louise Turtle was a member of Royal Astronomical Society[16].
  • Betty Louise Turtle is recorded as female[17].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's family name is recorded as Turtle[19].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's family name is recorded as Webster[20].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's given name is recorded as Betty[21].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's given name is recorded as Louise[22].
  • Betty Louise Turtle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Adelaide[2], Betty Louise Turtle… she was born on May 20, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at University of Adelaide[14], a closed educational institution[24], in Australia[25], founded in 1874[26], headquartered in Mitchell Building[27] and Australian National University[15], a public university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in Canberra[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and physicist[7]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1848[34]; Royal Observatory[11], an astronomical observatory[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1675[37]; South African Astronomical Observatory[12], an astronomical observatory[38], in South Africa[39], founded in 1820[40]; and University of New South Wales[13], a public research university[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1949[43].

Death and Burial

Betty Louise Turtle died on September 29, 1990[5]. She passed away in Paddington[4].

Why It Matters

Betty Louise Turtle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Betty Louise Turtle born?

Born in Adelaide[2], Betty Louise Turtle…

Where did Betty Louise Turtle die?

Betty Louise Turtle passed away in Paddington[4].

What did Betty Louise Turtle do for work?

Betty Louise Turtle worked as astronomer[6] and physicist[7].

Where did Betty Louise Turtle go to school?

Betty Louise Turtle was educated at University of Adelaide[14] and Australian National University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → astronomer, physicist
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    Family name → Turtle, Webster
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