Charles Dillon Perrine

Summary

Charles Dillon Perrine is a human^[1]. He was born in Steubenville^[2]. He was born on +1867-07-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Córdoba^[4]. He died on +1951-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Steubenville^[2], Charles Dillon Perrine…
• Charles Dillon Perrine passed away in Córdoba^[4].
• Charles Dillon Perrine was born on +1867-07-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Charles Dillon Perrine died on +1951-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Charles Dillon Perrine held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Charles Dillon Perrine held citizenship in Argentina^[9].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's field of work was astronomy^[10].
• Charles Dillon Perrine was employed by Lick Observatory^[11].
• Among Charles Dillon Perrine's employers was Argentine National Observatory^[12].
• Charles Dillon Perrine received the Lalande Prize^[13].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's image is recorded as Perrine.JPG^[14].
• Charles Dillon Perrine is recorded as male^[15].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's ISNI is recorded as 0000000027980150^[17].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5306652^[18].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's GND ID is recorded as 116082348^[19].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90625326^[20].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's IdRef ID is recorded as 168354829^[21].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's Commons category is recorded as Charles Dillon Perrine (astronomer)^[22].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tsss^[23].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2620823A^[24].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's family name is recorded as Q16881126^[25].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's given name is recorded as Charles^[26].
• Charles Dillon Perrine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Charles Dillon Perrine (astronomer)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Dillon Perrine's place of birth was Steubenville^[2]. He was born on +1867-07-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Dillon Perrine's professions included astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[10]. Employers include Lick Observatory^[11], a university observatory^[28], in United States^[29] and Argentine National Observatory^[12], an astronomical observatory^[30], in Argentina^[31], founded in 1871^[32].

Recognition

Charles Dillon Perrine received the Lalande Prize^[13].

Death and Burial

Charles Dillon Perrine died on +1951-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Córdoba^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Dillon Perrine include Perrine^[33], a lunar crater^[34].

Why It Matters

Charles Dillon Perrine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

He is credited with the discovery of Elara^[36], a moon of Jupiter^[37]; Himalia^[38], a moon of Jupiter^[39]; and 18D/Perrine–Mrkos^[40], a periodic comet^[41]. Entities named for him include Perrine^[33], a lunar crater^[34].

FAQs

Where was Charles Dillon Perrine born?

Charles Dillon Perrine was born in Steubenville^[2].

Where did Charles Dillon Perrine die?

Charles Dillon Perrine died in Córdoba^[4].

What did Charles Dillon Perrine do for work?

Charles Dillon Perrine worked as astronomer^[6].

What awards did Charles Dillon Perrine receive?

Honors received include Lalande Prize^[13].

What did Charles Dillon Perrine discover?

Charles Dillon Perrine is credited as discoverer of Elara^[36], Himalia^[38], and 18D/Perrine–Mrkos^[40].