Charles Snead Houston

American mountain climber (1913–2009)
Person human Q2112068
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Charles Snead Houston

Summary

Charles Snead Houston is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on August 24, 1913[3]. He died in Burlington[4]. He died on September 27, 2009[5]. He worked as a physician[6], university teacher[7], mountaineer[8], inventor[9], and author[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Charles Snead Houston…
  • Charles Snead Houston died in Burlington[4].
  • Charles Snead Houston was born on August 24, 1913[3].
  • Charles Snead Houston was born on January 1, 1913[12].
  • Charles Snead Houston died on September 27, 2009[5].
  • Charles Snead Houston died on January 1, 2009[13].
  • Charles Snead Houston held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Charles Snead Houston worked as a physician[6].
  • Charles Snead Houston's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Charles Snead Houston's professions included mountaineer[8].
  • Charles Snead Houston's professions included inventor[9].
  • Charles Snead Houston's professions included author[10].
  • Charles Snead Houston's professions included filmmaker[15].
  • Charles Snead Houston's field of work was medicine[16].
  • Charles Snead Houston's field of work was internal medicine[17].
  • Charles Snead Houston's field of work was clinical physiology[18].
  • Charles Snead Houston's field of work was climbing[19].
  • Charles Snead Houston's field of work was mountaineering[20].
  • Among Charles Snead Houston's employers was United States Navy[21].
  • Charles Snead Houston was employed by University of Vermont[22].
  • Charles Snead Houston's education included a stint at Harvard University[23].
  • Charles Snead Houston's education included a stint at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[24].
  • Charles Snead Houston was educated at Hotchkiss School[25].
  • Charles Snead Houston's education included a stint at Columbia University[26].
  • Charles Snead Houston is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Snead Houston's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 24, 1913[3] and January 1, 1913[12].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[23], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[24], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1767[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Hotchkiss School[25], a boarding school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1891[38], headquartered in Lakeville[39]; and Columbia University[26], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1754[42], headquartered in Manhattan[43]. Charles Snead Houston earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], university teacher[7], mountaineer[8], inventor[9], author[10], and filmmaker[15]. Fields of work include medicine[16], a field of study[45]; internal medicine[17], a medical specialty[46]; clinical physiology[18], an academic discipline[47]; climbing[19], a type of sport[48]; and mountaineering[20], a type of sport[49]. Employers include United States Navy[21], a navy[50], in United States[51], founded in 1775[52], headquartered in The Pentagon[53] and University of Vermont[22], a public research university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1791[56], headquartered in Burlington[57].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 27, 2009[5] and January 1, 2009[13]. Charles Snead Houston died in Burlington[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Snead Houston ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Charles Snead Houston born?

Charles Snead Houston's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Charles Snead Houston die?

Charles Snead Houston passed away in Burlington[4].

What did Charles Snead Houston do for work?

Charles Snead Houston worked as physician[6], university teacher[7], mountaineer[8], inventor[9], and author[10].

Where did Charles Snead Houston go to school?

Charles Snead Houston was educated at Harvard University[23], Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[24], Hotchkiss School[25], and Columbia University[26].

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  26. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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