Edward L. Wright

American astrophysicist
Person human Q3048595
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Edward L. Wright

Summary

Edward L. Wright is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], he… he was born on +1947-08-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], astronomer[5], and astrophysicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Washington, D.C.[2], Edward L. Wright…
  • Edward L. Wright was born on +1947-08-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward L. Wright held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edward L. Wright worked as a physicist[4].
  • Edward L. Wright worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Edward L. Wright's professions included astrophysicist[6].
  • Among Edward L. Wright's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[9].
  • Among Edward L. Wright's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Edward L. Wright was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Edward L. Wright's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • Edward L. Wright was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Edward L. Wright is recorded as male[14].
  • Edward L. Wright's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edward L. Wright's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-5058-1593[16].
  • Edward L. Wright's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0270_x7[17].
  • Edward L. Wright's family name is recorded as Wright[18].
  • Edward L. Wright's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Edward L. Wright's official website is recorded as http://astro.ucla.edu/~wright/intro.html[20].
  • Edward L. Wright's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as 0rlyyTwAAAAJ[21].
  • Edward L. Wright's National Academy of Sciences member ID is recorded as 2518576[22].
  • Edward L. Wright's Dimensions author ID is recorded as 016376417373.98[23].
  • Edward L. Wright's Springer Nature person ID is recorded as 016376417373.98[24].

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Origins and Family

Edward L. Wright's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1947-08-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Edward L. Wright was educated at Harvard University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], astronomer[5], and astrophysicist[6]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[9], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1919[27], headquartered in Los Angeles[28] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1861[31], headquartered in Cambridge[32].

Why It Matters

Edward L. Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Edward L. Wright born?

Edward L. Wright's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

What did Edward L. Wright do for work?

Edward L. Wright worked as physicist[4], astronomer[5], and astrophysicist[6].

Where did Edward L. Wright go to school?

Edward L. Wright was educated at Harvard University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SciGraph. Retrieved . scigraph.springernature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SciGraph. Retrieved . scigraph.springernature.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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