Brian John Robinson

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Brian John Robinson

Summary

Brian John Robinson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Melbourne[2]. He was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Melbourne[4]. He died on +2004-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and radio astronomer[7].

Key Facts

  • Brian John Robinson was born in Melbourne[2].
  • Brian John Robinson passed away in Melbourne[4].
  • Brian John Robinson was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brian John Robinson died on +2004-07-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Brian John Robinson held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Brian John Robinson's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Brian John Robinson worked as a radio astronomer[7].
  • Brian John Robinson was employed by Australia Telescope National Facility[9].
  • Brian John Robinson's education included a stint at University of Sydney[10].
  • Brian John Robinson's education included a stint at University of Sydney[11].
  • Brian John Robinson was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Brian John Robinson received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13].
  • Brian John Robinson received the Centenary Medal[14].
  • Brian John Robinson received the Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[15].
  • Brian John Robinson received the Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics[16].
  • Brian John Robinson received the Walter Burfitt Prize[17].
  • Brian John Robinson is recorded as male[18].
  • Brian John Robinson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Brian John Robinson's family name is recorded as Robinson[20].
  • Brian John Robinson's given name is recorded as Brian[21].
  • Brian John Robinson's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • Brian John Robinson's official website is recorded as https://www.atnf.csiro.au/news/newsletter/oct04/Brian_Robinson.htm[23].
  • Brian John Robinson's described at URL is recorded as https://www.science.org.au/fellowship/fellows/biographical-memoirs/brian-john-robinson-1930%E2%80%932004[24].
  • Brian John Robinson's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1474249[25].
  • Brian John Robinson's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P003786b[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Brian John Robinson was born in Melbourne[2]. He was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[10], a public research university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1850[29], headquartered in Sydney[30] and University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1209[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and radio astronomer[7]. Among Brian John Robinson's employers was Australia Telescope National Facility[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13], a fellowship award[35], in Australia[36]; Centenary Medal[14], a medallion[37], in Australia[38], founded in 2001[39]; Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[15], a fellowship award[40]; Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics[16]; and Walter Burfitt Prize[17], an award[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1929[43].

Death and Burial

Brian John Robinson died on +2004-07-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Melbourne[4].

FAQs

Where was Brian John Robinson born?

Born in Melbourne[2], Brian John Robinson…

Where did Brian John Robinson die?

Brian John Robinson died in Melbourne[4].

What did Brian John Robinson do for work?

Brian John Robinson worked as astronomer[6] and radio astronomer[7].

Where did Brian John Robinson go to school?

Brian John Robinson was educated at University of Sydney[10], University of Sydney[11], and University of Cambridge[12].

What awards did Brian John Robinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[13], Centenary Medal[14], Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[15], and Fellow of the Australian Institute of Physics[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . atnf.csiro.au. atnf.csiro.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . science.org.au. Retrieved . science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved . honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . atnf.csiro.au. atnf.csiro.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . atnf.csiro.au. atnf.csiro.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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