Edward L. G. Bowell

American astronomer (1943–2023)
Person human Q358274
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Edward L. G. Bowell

Summary

Edward L. G. Bowell is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on +1943-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-08-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward L. G. Bowell was born in London[2].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell was born on +1943-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell died on +2023-08-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's field of work was astronomy[8].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell was employed by Anderson Mesa Station[9].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's education included a stint at University of Paris[10].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell was educated at University College London[11].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's education included a stint at Emanuel School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Edward L. G. Bowell is Q1046647[13].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell was a member of International Astronomical Union[14].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054761703[17].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7278578[18].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4258162669493955500007[19].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr95008250[20].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's IdRef ID is recorded as 258026502[21].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA08349969[22].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xz0t[23].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's family name is recorded as Bowell[24].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's given name is recorded as Edward[25].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Edward L. G. Bowell[26].
  • Edward L. G. Bowell's Prabook ID is recorded as 2406843[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward L. G. Bowell was born in London[2]. He was born on +1943-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[10], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; University College London[11], a university college[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1826[34], headquartered in UCL Main Building[35]; and Emanuel School[12], a school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1594[38].

Career and Affiliations

Edward L. G. Bowell worked as an astronomer[5]. His field of work was astronomy[8]. He was employed by Anderson Mesa Station[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward L. G. Bowell is Q1046647[13].

Death and Burial

Edward L. G. Bowell died on +2023-08-21T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Edward L. G. Bowell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

He is credited with the discovery of C/1980 E1[41], a non-periodic comet[42]; 4337 Arecibo[43], an asteroid[44]; 5677 Aberdonia[45], an asteroid[46]; 2709 Sagan[47], an asteroid[48]; 3749 Balam[49], an asteroid[50]; and 2357 Phereclos[51], an asteroid[52].

FAQs

Where was Edward L. G. Bowell born?

Born in London[2], Edward L. G. Bowell…

What did Edward L. G. Bowell do for work?

Edward L. G. Bowell worked as astronomer[5].

Where did Edward L. G. Bowell go to school?

Edward L. G. Bowell was educated at University of Paris[10], University College London[11], and Emanuel School[12].

What did Edward L. G. Bowell discover?

Edward L. G. Bowell is credited as discoverer of C/1980 E1[41], 4337 Arecibo[43], 5677 Aberdonia[45], and 2709 Sagan[47].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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