Daniel Frost Comstock

American physicist und engineer (1883-1970)
Person human Q1160781
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Daniel Frost Comstock

Summary

Daniel Frost Comstock is a human[1]. He was born in Newport[2]. He was born on August 14, 1883[3]. He died in Concord[4]. He died on March 2, 1970[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Daniel Frost Comstock's place of birth was Newport[2].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock died in Concord[4].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock was born on August 14, 1883[3].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock died on March 2, 1970[5].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock worked as a physicist[6].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock worked as an engineer[7].
  • Among Daniel Frost Comstock's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Among Daniel Frost Comstock's employers was Technicolor[11].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock is recorded as male[13].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock's given name is recorded as Daniel[15].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock studied under J. J. Thomson[16].
  • Daniel Frost Comstock's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Newport[2], Daniel Frost Comstock… he was born on August 14, 1883[3].

Education

Daniel Frost Comstock studied under J. J. Thomson[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and engineer[7]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[18], in United States[19], founded in 1861[20], headquartered in Cambridge[21] and Technicolor[11], a business[22], in United States[23], headquartered in Indianapolis[24].

Death and Burial

Daniel Frost Comstock died on March 2, 1970[5]. He passed away in Concord[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel Frost Comstock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Daniel Frost Comstock born?

Born in Newport[2], Daniel Frost Comstock…

Where did Daniel Frost Comstock die?

Daniel Frost Comstock passed away in Concord[4].

What did Daniel Frost Comstock do for work?

Daniel Frost Comstock worked as physicist[6] and engineer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of J. J. Thomson
    Occupation physicist, engineer
    Instance of human
    Place of birth Newport
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