Charles Augustus Young
Facts
26 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 15, 1834
- Date of death
- January 3, 1908
- Place of birth
- Hanover
- Place of death
- Hanover
- Country of citizenship
- United States[10]
- Occupation
- astronomer, physicist, university teacher, meteorological observer
- Field of work
- astronomy, solar astronomy[11][12]
- Educated at
- Dartmouth College[15]
- Award received
- Janssen Medal[16]
- Doctoral student
- Henry Norris Russell[20]
- Work location
- Hudson
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Affiliation
- Smithsonian Meteorological Project
- Contributed to creative work
- Popular Science
- Described by source
- The New Student's Reference Work, Astronomers: A Biographical Reference
- Manner of death
- natural causes
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Smithsonian Meteorological Project
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- Place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery[9]
- Writing language
- English
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- 0000000083506488
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- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n86829773
- GND ID
- 117591904
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Charles Augustus Young.jpg ↗
- Academic Tree ID
- 128162
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- 1301870
- Archives at Yale agent ID
- people/72034
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
- charles-augustus-young
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- 22333
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- 7007128
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- biography/Charles-Augustus-Young
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- 176939
- Find a Grave memorial ID
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- Harper's tag
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- Krugosvet article (archived)
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- Charles_Augustus_Young
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- DA07536472
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- National Academy of Sciences member ID
- 20001530
- National Library of Ireland ID
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- 9810553838905606
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
- XX1665498
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 115121161
- Online Books Page author ID
- Young, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908
- Open Library ID
- OL215674A
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- 170251
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- Prabook ID
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- 38740
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Summary
Born in Hanover[1], he… he was born on December 15, 1834[2]. He passed away in Hanover[3]. He died on January 3, 1908[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5], physicist[6], university teacher[7], and meteorological observer[8].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include astronomy[11], a branch of science[24] and solar astronomy[12]. Employers include Princeton University[13], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1746[27], headquartered in Princeton[28] and Case Western Reserve University[14], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1967[31], headquartered in Cleveland[32].
Why It Matters
His notable doctoral advisees include Henry Norris Russell[33], an astronomer[34], 1877–1957[35], of United States[36], awarded the Henry Draper Medal[37], specialised in astrophysics[38].
FAQs
Where was Charles Augustus Young born?
Charles Augustus Young was born in Hanover[1].
Where did Charles Augustus Young die?
Charles Augustus Young died in Hanover[3].
What did Charles Augustus Young do for work?
Charles Augustus Young worked as astronomer[5], physicist[6], university teacher[7], and meteorological observer[8].
Where did Charles Augustus Young go to school?
Charles Augustus Young was educated at Dartmouth College[15].
What awards did Charles Augustus Young receive?
Honors received include Janssen Medal[16].