Brian Warner

Summary

Brian Warner is a human^[1]. Born in Crawley Down^[2], he… he was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2023-05-05T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an astronomer^[5], writer^[6], and historian of science^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Brian Warner's place of birth was Crawley Down^[2].
• Brian Warner was born on +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Brian Warner was born on +1939-05-25T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Brian Warner died on +2023-05-05T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Brian Warner held citizenship in South Africa^[10].
• Brian Warner held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Brian Warner worked as an astronomer^[5].
• Brian Warner worked as a writer^[6].
• Brian Warner worked as a historian of science^[7].
• Brian Warner's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Brian Warner's field of work was history of science^[13].
• Brian Warner's field of work was optical astronomy^[14].
• Brian Warner's field of work was variable star^[15].
• Brian Warner's field of work was compact object^[16].
• Brian Warner's field of work was binary star^[17].
• Brian Warner was employed by University of Cape Town^[18].
• Brian Warner was employed by University of Texas at Austin^[19].
• Among Brian Warner's employers was Balliol College^[20].
• Among Brian Warner's employers was University College London^[21].
• Brian Warner was educated at University College London^[22].
• Brian Warner's education included a stint at University College London^[23].
• Brian Warner was educated at University of London^[24].
• Brian Warner's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[25].
• Brian Warner's doctoral advisor was Roy Henry Garstang^[26].
• Brian Warner received the Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[27].

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Origins and Family

Brian Warner was born in Crawley Down^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1939-05-25T00:00:00Z^[9].

Education

Educated at University College London^[22], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31]; University of London^[24], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1836^[34], headquartered in London^[35]; and University of Oxford^[25], a collegiate university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1096^[38], headquartered in Oxford^[39]. Brian Warner's doctoral advisor was Roy Henry Garstang^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[5], writer^[6], and historian of science^[7]. Fields of work include astronomy^[12], a branch of science^[40]; history of science^[13], an academic discipline^[41]; optical astronomy^[14]; variable star^[15], an astronomical object type^[42]; compact object^[16], an astronomical object type^[43]; and binary star^[17], an astronomical object type^[44]. Employers include University of Cape Town^[18], a public university^[45], in South Africa^[46], founded in 1829^[47], headquartered in Cape Town^[48]; University of Texas at Austin^[19], a public research university^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1883^[51], headquartered in Austin^[52]; Balliol College^[20], a college of the University of Oxford^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1263^[55], headquartered in Oxford^[56]; and University College London^[21], a university college^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 1826^[59], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[60]. Doctoral students include Alistair Walker^[61], an astronomer^[62]; Tim Hawarden^[63], an astrophysicist^[64], 1943–2009^[65], of United Kingdom^[66], awarded the NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal^[67], specialised in astrophysics^[68]; and Ed Nather^[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[27]; Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa^[70], a fellowship award^[71]; John F.W. Herschel Medal^[72], an award^[73]; and TWAS fellow^[74], a fellowship award^[75].

Death and Burial

Brian Warner died on +2023-05-05T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Brian Warner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Brian Warner born?

Born in Crawley Down^[2], Brian Warner…

What did Brian Warner do for work?

Brian Warner worked as astronomer^[5], writer^[6], and historian of science^[7].

Where did Brian Warner go to school?

Brian Warner was educated at University College London^[22], University College London^[23], University of London^[24], and University of Oxford^[25].

What awards did Brian Warner receive?

Honors received include Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa^[27], Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa^[70], John F.W. Herschel Medal^[72], and TWAS fellow^[74].