David D. Balam

Canadian astronomer
Person human Q718538
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David D. Balam

Summary

David D. Balam is a human[1]. He was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • David D. Balam was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David D. Balam held citizenship in Canada[5].
  • David D. Balam worked as an astronomer[3].
  • David D. Balam's field of work was near-Earth object[6].
  • Among David D. Balam's employers was University of Victoria[7].
  • David D. Balam is recorded as male[8].
  • David D. Balam's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • David D. Balam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047dygn[10].
  • David D. Balam's family name is recorded as Q37070409[11].
  • David D. Balam's given name is recorded as David[12].
  • David D. Balam's official website is recorded as http://www.astro.uvic.ca/~balam/[13].

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Origins and Family

David D. Balam was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

David D. Balam worked as an astronomer[3]. His field of work was near-Earth object[6]. He was employed by University of Victoria[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for David D. Balam include 3749 Balam[14].

Why It Matters

David D. Balam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

He is credited with the discovery of 154660 Kavelaars[16], an asteroid[17]; 54411 Bobestelle[18], an asteroid[19]; 202740 Vicsympho[20], an asteroid[21]; 100596 Perrett[22], an asteroid[23]; 48774 Anngower[24], an asteroid[25]; and 402920 Tsawout[26], an asteroid[27]. Entities named for him include 3749 Balam[14].

FAQs

What did David D. Balam do for work?

David D. Balam worked as astronomer[3].

What did David D. Balam discover?

David D. Balam is credited as discoverer of 154660 Kavelaars[16], 54411 Bobestelle[18], 202740 Vicsympho[20], and 100596 Perrett[22].

References

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  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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