Dimitar Sasselov

Bulgarian astronomer
Person human Q5277447
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Dimitar Sasselov

Summary

Dimitar Sasselov is a human[1]. He was born in Nesebar[2]. He was born on +1961-08-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and astronomer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nesebar[2], Dimitar Sasselov…
  • Dimitar Sasselov was born on +1961-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dimitar Sasselov held citizenship in Bulgaria[7].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's professions included physicist[4].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's professions included astronomer[5].
  • Dimitar Sasselov was employed by Harvard University[8].
  • Dimitar Sasselov was a member of International Astronomical Union[9].
  • Dimitar Sasselov is recorded as male[10].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Dimitar Sasselov supervised Sara Seager as a doctoral student[12].
  • Dimitar Sasselov supervised Li Zeng as a doctoral student[13].
  • Dimitar Sasselov supervised Diana Valencia as a doctoral student[14].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083942458[15].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74005106[16].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's GND ID is recorded as 14261288X[17].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93033590[18].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13489354v[19].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's IdRef ID is recorded as 081585624[20].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07869486[21].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01042477[22].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-7014-1771[23].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 273564[24].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cm9q2k[25].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's given name is recorded as Dimitar[26].
  • Dimitar Sasselov's described at URL is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/resource/Dimitar_Sasselov[27].

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Origins and Family

Dimitar Sasselov was born in Nesebar[2]. He was born on +1961-08-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and astronomer[5]. Among Dimitar Sasselov's employers was Harvard University[8]. Doctoral students include Sara Seager[12], an astronomer[28], b. 1971[29], of United States[30], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[31], specialised in astronomy[32]; Li Zeng[13], a researcher[33], specialised in exoplanet[34]; and Diana Valencia[14], a physicist[35], b. 1978[36], of Colombia[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[38], specialised in super-Earth[39].

Why It Matters

Dimitar Sasselov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Sara Seager[40], an astronomer[41], b. 1971[42], of United States[43], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[44], specialised in astronomy[45].

FAQs

Where was Dimitar Sasselov born?

Dimitar Sasselov's place of birth was Nesebar[2].

What did Dimitar Sasselov do for work?

Dimitar Sasselov worked as physicist[4] and astronomer[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Spisanie na Bulgarskata akademiia na naukite. Bulgarska akademiia na naukite. Retrieved . sunny-press.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . ResearchGate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Spisanie na Bulgarskata akademiia na naukite. Bulgarska akademiia na naukite. Retrieved . sunny-press.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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