Clarence Chant

Canadian astronomer and physicist (1865–1956)
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Clarence Chant
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Clarence Chant

Summary

Clarence Chant is a human[1]. He was born in Hagerman's Corners[2]. He was born on +1865-05-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Richmond Hill[4]. He died on +1956-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Clarence Chant was born in Hagerman's Corners[2].
  • Clarence Chant died in Richmond Hill[4].
  • Clarence Chant was born on +1865-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Clarence Chant died on +1956-11-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Clarence Chant is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Clarence Chant was Q133583302[11].
  • Clarence Chant held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Clarence Chant's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Clarence Chant's professions included physicist[7].
  • Clarence Chant worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Clarence Chant's field of work was astronomy[13].
  • Clarence Chant's field of work was physics[14].
  • Clarence Chant's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Clarence Chant held the position of president[16].
  • Clarence Chant was employed by University of Toronto[17].
  • Clarence Chant was educated at University of Toronto[18].
  • Clarence Chant's education included a stint at Harvard University[19].
  • Clarence Chant's education included a stint at Markham District High School[20].
  • Clarence Chant was a member of Royal Astronomical Society of Canada[21].
  • Clarence Chant's image is recorded as Clarence Chant.jpg[22].
  • Clarence Chant is recorded as male[23].
  • Clarence Chant's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Clarence Chant's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110479754[25].
  • Clarence Chant's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27823599[26].
  • Clarence Chant's GND ID is recorded as 116488042[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Clarence Chant's place of birth was Hagerman's Corners[2]. He was born on +1865-05-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[18], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; Harvard University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Markham District High School[20], a high school[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1858[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include astronomy[13], a branch of science[39]; physics[14], a branch of science[40]; and mathematics[15], an academic discipline[41]. Among Clarence Chant's employers was University of Toronto[17]. He held the position of president[16].

Personal Life

A child of Clarence Chant was Q133583302[11].

Death and Burial

Clarence Chant died on +1956-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Richmond Hill[4]. He is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Clarence Chant include 3315 Chant[42], an asteroid[43] and Chant[44], a lunar crater[45].

Why It Matters

Clarence Chant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

Entities named for him include 3315 Chant[42], an asteroid[43] and Chant[44], a lunar crater[45].

FAQs

Where was Clarence Chant born?

Clarence Chant's place of birth was Hagerman's Corners[2].

Where did Clarence Chant die?

Clarence Chant passed away in Richmond Hill[4].

What did Clarence Chant do for work?

Clarence Chant worked as astronomer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Clarence Chant go to school?

Clarence Chant was educated at University of Toronto[18], Harvard University[19], and Markham District High School[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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