David Halliday

American physicist (1916-2010)
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David Halliday

Summary

David Halliday is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Maple Falls[4]. He died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David Halliday's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • David Halliday passed away in Maple Falls[4].
  • David Halliday was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Halliday died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • David Halliday held citizenship in United States[9].
  • David Halliday worked as a physicist[6].
  • David Halliday worked as a university teacher[7].
  • David Halliday's field of work was physics[10].
  • David Halliday was employed by University of Pittsburgh[11].
  • David Halliday's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh[12].
  • David Halliday is recorded as male[13].
  • David Halliday's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • David Halliday supervised John Wheatley as a doctoral student[15].
  • David Halliday's family name is recorded as Halliday[16].
  • David Halliday's given name is recorded as David[17].
  • David Halliday's participant in is recorded as Manhattan Project[18].
  • David Halliday's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • David Halliday's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].

Body

Origins and Family

David Halliday's place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

David Halliday was educated at University of Pittsburgh[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. David Halliday's field of work was physics[10]. He was employed by University of Pittsburgh[11]. He supervised John Wheatley as a doctoral student[15].

Death and Burial

David Halliday died on +2010-04-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Maple Falls[4].

Why It Matters

David Halliday ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

Works attributed to him include Fundamentals of Physics[22], a written work[23], written by him[24].

FAQs

Where was David Halliday born?

David Halliday's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did David Halliday die?

David Halliday died in Maple Falls[4].

What did David Halliday do for work?

David Halliday worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did David Halliday go to school?

David Halliday was educated at University of Pittsburgh[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Maple Falls
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
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