Charles M. Vest

Summary

Charles M. Vest is a human^[1]. He was born in Morgantown^[2]. He was born on +1941-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Arlington County^[4]. He died on +2013-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Morgantown^[2], Charles M. Vest…
• Charles M. Vest passed away in Arlington County^[4].
• Charles M. Vest was born on +1941-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Charles M. Vest died on +2013-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Charles M. Vest held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Charles M. Vest's professions included engineer^[6].
• Charles M. Vest held the position of rector^[9].
• Charles M. Vest was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10].
• Charles M. Vest was employed by University of Michigan^[11].
• Charles M. Vest was educated at University of Michigan^[12].
• Charles M. Vest's education included a stint at West Virginia University^[13].
• Charles M. Vest was educated at Morgantown High School^[14].
• Charles M. Vest received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15].
• Charles M. Vest received the Philip Hauge Abelson Prize^[16].
• Charles M. Vest received the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[17].
• Charles M. Vest received the Vannevar Bush Award^[18].
• Charles M. Vest received the Henry Laurence Gantt Medal^[19].
• Charles M. Vest was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[20].
• Charles M. Vest was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Charles M. Vest was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[22].
• Charles M. Vest's image is recorded as Charles-m-vest.jpg^[23].
• Charles M. Vest is recorded as male^[24].
• Charles M. Vest's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Charles M. Vest's signature is recorded as Signature of Charles M. Vest.jpg^[26].
• Charles M. Vest's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080914750^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Morgantown^[2], Charles M. Vest… he was born on +1941-09-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31]; West Virginia University^[13], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34], headquartered in Morgantown^[35]; and Morgantown High School^[14], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1883^[38]. Charles M. Vest earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Charles M. Vest worked as an engineer^[6]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[10], a university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1861^[42], headquartered in Cambridge^[43] and University of Michigan^[11], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1817^[46], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[47]. He held the position of rector^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15], a science award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1980^[50]; Philip Hauge Abelson Prize^[16], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1985^[53]; honorary doctor of Harvard University^[17], an award^[54], in United States^[55]; Vannevar Bush Award^[18], a science award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1980^[58]; and Henry Laurence Gantt Medal^[19], a science award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1929^[61].

Death and Burial

Charles M. Vest died on +2013-12-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Arlington County^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[62].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles M. Vest include 32222 Charlesvest^[63], an asteroid^[64].

Why It Matters

Charles M. Vest ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for him include 32222 Charlesvest^[63], an asteroid^[64].

FAQs

Where was Charles M. Vest born?

Charles M. Vest was born in Morgantown^[2].

Where did Charles M. Vest die?

Charles M. Vest died in Arlington County^[4].

What did Charles M. Vest do for work?

Charles M. Vest worked as engineer^[6].

Where did Charles M. Vest go to school?

Charles M. Vest was educated at University of Michigan^[12], West Virginia University^[13], and Morgantown High School^[14].

What awards did Charles M. Vest receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[15], Philip Hauge Abelson Prize^[16], honorary doctor of Harvard University^[17], and Vannevar Bush Award^[18].