Charles F. Scott

American engineer (1864–1944)
Person human Q1064330
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Charles F. Scott

Summary

Charles F. Scott is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on +1864-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1944-12-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an electrical engineer[5], university teacher[6], and inventor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Charles F. Scott was born in Athens[2].
  • Charles F. Scott was born on +1864-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles F. Scott died on +1944-12-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Charles F. Scott held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Charles F. Scott worked as an electrical engineer[5].
  • Charles F. Scott's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Charles F. Scott worked as an inventor[7].
  • Charles F. Scott was employed by Yale University[10].
  • Charles F. Scott's education included a stint at Ohio State University[11].
  • Charles F. Scott was educated at Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • Charles F. Scott received the Edison Medal[13].
  • Charles F. Scott received the IEEE Fellow[14].
  • Charles F. Scott was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[15].
  • Charles F. Scott's image is recorded as Charles F Scott.jpg[16].
  • Charles F. Scott is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles F. Scott's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles F. Scott's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118202055[19].
  • Charles F. Scott's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 169214827[20].
  • Charles F. Scott's GND ID is recorded as 1188371959[21].
  • Charles F. Scott's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011036974[22].
  • Charles F. Scott's IdRef ID is recorded as 229954952[23].
  • Charles F. Scott's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library[24].
  • Charles F. Scott's residence is recorded as Athens[25].
  • Charles F. Scott's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x9y7s[26].
  • Charles F. Scott's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6973271A[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles F. Scott's place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on +1864-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Columbus[31] and Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer[5], university teacher[6], and inventor[7]. Charles F. Scott was employed by Yale University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Edison Medal[13], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1904[38] and IEEE Fellow[14], a science award[39].

Death and Burial

Charles F. Scott died on +1944-12-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Charles F. Scott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Charles F. Scott born?

Charles F. Scott was born in Athens[2].

What did Charles F. Scott do for work?

Charles F. Scott worked as electrical engineer[5], university teacher[6], and inventor[7].

Where did Charles F. Scott go to school?

Charles F. Scott was educated at Ohio State University[11] and Johns Hopkins University[12].

What awards did Charles F. Scott receive?

Honors received include Edison Medal[13] and IEEE Fellow[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . ieeexplore.ieee.org. ieeexplore.ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . drs.library.yale.edu. drs.library.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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