Donald E. Brownlee

Summary

Donald E. Brownlee is a human^[1]. He was born in Las Vegas^[2]. He was born on +1943-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Donald E. Brownlee's place of birth was Las Vegas^[2].
• Donald E. Brownlee was born on +1943-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Donald E. Brownlee held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Donald E. Brownlee's professions included astronomer^[4].
• Donald E. Brownlee worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Donald E. Brownlee was employed by University of Washington^[8].
• Donald E. Brownlee was employed by Lunar and Planetary Institute^[9].
• Donald E. Brownlee's education included a stint at University of Washington^[10].
• Donald E. Brownlee's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Donald E. Brownlee received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[12].
• Donald E. Brownlee received the J. Lawrence Smith Medal^[13].
• Donald E. Brownlee received the Leonard Medal^[14].
• Donald E. Brownlee was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Donald E. Brownlee was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Donald E. Brownlee was a member of International Astronomical Union^[17].
• Donald E. Brownlee is recorded as male^[18].
• Donald E. Brownlee's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Donald E. Brownlee's family name is recorded as Brownlee^[20].
• Donald E. Brownlee's given name is recorded as Donald^[21].
• Donald E. Brownlee's given name is recorded as Don^[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Las Vegas^[2], Donald E. Brownlee… he was born on +1943-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Washington^[10], a public research university^[23], in United States^[24], founded in 1861^[25] and University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1868^[28], headquartered in Berkeley^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Employers include University of Washington^[8], a public research university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1861^[32] and Lunar and Planetary Institute^[9], a research institute^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1978^[35], headquartered in Houston^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[12], a medallion^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1961^[39]; J. Lawrence Smith Medal^[13], a science award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1888^[42]; and Leonard Medal^[14], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1962^[45].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Donald E. Brownlee include brownleeite^[46], a mineral species^[47].

Why It Matters

Donald E. Brownlee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include brownleeite^[46], a mineral species^[47].

FAQs

Where was Donald E. Brownlee born?

Born in Las Vegas^[2], Donald E. Brownlee…

What did Donald E. Brownlee do for work?

Donald E. Brownlee worked as astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Donald E. Brownlee go to school?

Donald E. Brownlee was educated at University of Washington^[10] and University of California, Berkeley^[11].

What awards did Donald E. Brownlee receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[12], J. Lawrence Smith Medal^[13], and Leonard Medal^[14].