Donald C. Backer

Summary

Donald C. Backer is a human^[1]. Born in Plainfield^[2], he… he was born on +1943-11-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4]. He died on +2010-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Donald C. Backer's place of birth was Plainfield^[2].
• Donald C. Backer died in Berkeley^[4].
• Donald C. Backer was born on +1943-11-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Donald C. Backer died on +2010-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Donald C. Backer held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Donald C. Backer worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Donald C. Backer's field of work was astrophysics^[9].
• Donald C. Backer's field of work was radio astronomy^[10].
• Donald C. Backer was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Donald C. Backer was employed by Arecibo Observatory^[12].
• Donald C. Backer was educated at Cornell University^[13].
• Donald C. Backer was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering^[14].
• Donald C. Backer's education included a stint at University of Manchester^[15].
• Donald C. Backer's doctoral advisor was Frank Drake^[16].
• Donald C. Backer's image is recorded as Donald Backer (1968).jpg^[17].
• Donald C. Backer is recorded as male^[18].
• Donald C. Backer's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Donald C. Backer supervised Aaron Parsons as a doctoral student^[20].
• Donald C. Backer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115610985^[21].
• Donald C. Backer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17299936^[22].
• Donald C. Backer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88117847^[23].
• Donald C. Backer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123591500^[24].
• Donald C. Backer's IdRef ID is recorded as 085939099^[25].
• Donald C. Backer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/063ydt0^[26].
• Donald C. Backer's given name is recorded as Donald^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Plainfield^[2], Donald C. Backer… he was born on +1943-11-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1865^[30], headquartered in Ithaca^[31]; Cornell University College of Engineering^[14], an engineering college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1870^[34]; and University of Manchester^[15], a university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1824^[37], headquartered in Manchester^[38]. Donald C. Backer's doctoral advisor was Frank Drake^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Donald C. Backer's professions included astronomer^[6]. Fields of work include astrophysics^[9], a branch of astronomy^[39] and radio astronomy^[10], a branch of astronomy^[40]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1868^[43], headquartered in Berkeley^[44] and Arecibo Observatory^[12], an astronomical observatory^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1963^[47]. He supervised Aaron Parsons as a doctoral student^[20].

Death and Burial

Donald C. Backer died on +2010-07-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Berkeley^[4].

Why It Matters

Donald C. Backer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Donald C. Backer born?

Born in Plainfield^[2], Donald C. Backer…

Where did Donald C. Backer die?

Donald C. Backer passed away in Berkeley^[4].

What did Donald C. Backer do for work?

Donald C. Backer worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Donald C. Backer go to school?

Donald C. Backer was educated at Cornell University^[13], Cornell University College of Engineering^[14], and University of Manchester^[15].