Derek McNally

Irish astronomer
Person human Q26803750
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Derek McNally

Summary

Derek McNally is a human[1]. He was born in Belfast[2]. He was born on +1934-10-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2020-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Belfast[2], Derek McNally…
  • Derek McNally was born on +1934-10-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Derek McNally was born on +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Derek McNally died on +2020-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Derek McNally died on +2020-05-25T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Derek McNally held citizenship in Ireland[8].
  • Derek McNally's professions included astronomer[5].
  • Derek McNally held the position of general secretary[9].
  • Derek McNally was educated at Queen's University Belfast[10].
  • Derek McNally's education included a stint at Royal Holloway, University of London[11].
  • Derek McNally's doctoral advisor was William McCrea[12].
  • Derek McNally is recorded as male[13].
  • Derek McNally's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Derek McNally's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082190688[15].
  • Derek McNally's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36991812[16].
  • Derek McNally's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88283997[17].
  • Derek McNally's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12346602k[18].
  • Derek McNally's IdRef ID is recorded as 032435665[19].
  • Derek McNally's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03982283[20].
  • Derek McNally's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 216565[21].
  • Derek McNally's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ymx72[22].
  • Derek McNally's family name is recorded as McNally[23].
  • Derek McNally's given name is recorded as Derek[24].
  • Derek McNally's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 004023912[25].
  • Derek McNally's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069986819[26].

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Origins and Family

Derek McNally was born in Belfast[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1934-10-28T00:00:00Z[3] and +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].

Education

Educated at Queen's University Belfast[10], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1845[29] and Royal Holloway, University of London[11], a university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1879[32], headquartered in Egham[33]. Derek McNally's doctoral advisor was William McCrea[12].

Career and Affiliations

Derek McNally's professions included astronomer[5]. He held the position of general secretary[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2020-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and +2020-05-25T00:00:00Z[7].

FAQs

Where was Derek McNally born?

Derek McNally was born in Belfast[2].

What did Derek McNally do for work?

Derek McNally worked as astronomer[5].

Where did Derek McNally go to school?

Derek McNally was educated at Queen's University Belfast[10] and Royal Holloway, University of London[11].

References

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  1. [2] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . iau.org. iau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . wolfbane.com. wolfbane.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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