Edward Salisbury Dana

Summary

Edward Salisbury Dana is a human^[1]. Born in New Haven^[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1849^[3]. He died in New Haven^[4]. He died on June 16, 1935^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], and mineralogist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in New Haven^[2], Edward Salisbury Dana…
• Edward Salisbury Dana passed away in New Haven^[4].
• Edward Salisbury Dana was born on November 16, 1849^[3].
• Edward Salisbury Dana died on June 16, 1935^[5].
• Burial took place at Seal Harbor Cemetery^[11].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's father was James Dwight Dana^[12].
• Edward Salisbury Dana held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's professions included physicist^[6].
• Edward Salisbury Dana worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Edward Salisbury Dana worked as a geologist^[8].
• Edward Salisbury Dana worked as a mineralogist^[9].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's field of work was crystallography^[14].
• Edward Salisbury Dana was employed by Yale University^[15].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's education included a stint at Yale College^[16].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's doctoral advisor was George J. Brush^[17].
• Edward Salisbury Dana was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Edward Salisbury Dana was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Edward Salisbury Dana was a member of American Philosophical Society^[20].
• Edward Salisbury Dana is recorded as male^[21].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's Commons category is recorded as Edward Salisbury Dana^[23].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's family name is recorded as Dana^[24].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's given name is recorded as Edward^[25].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's given name is recorded as Salisbury^[26].
• Edward Salisbury Dana's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Salisbury Dana was born in New Haven^[2]. He was born on November 16, 1849^[3]. His father was James Dwight Dana^[12].

Education

Edward Salisbury Dana's education included a stint at Yale College^[16]. His doctoral advisor was George J. Brush^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], and mineralogist^[9]. Edward Salisbury Dana's field of work was crystallography^[14]. He was employed by Yale University^[15].

Death and Burial

Edward Salisbury Dana died on June 16, 1935^[5]. He passed away in New Haven^[4]. Burial took place at Seal Harbor Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward Salisbury Dana include Dana Medal^[28], an award^[29], in United States^[30].

Why It Matters

Edward Salisbury Dana ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Dana Medal^[28], an award^[29], in United States^[30].

FAQs

Where was Edward Salisbury Dana born?

Born in New Haven^[2], Edward Salisbury Dana…

Where did Edward Salisbury Dana die?

Edward Salisbury Dana passed away in New Haven^[4].

Who were Edward Salisbury Dana's parents?

Edward Salisbury Dana's father was James Dwight Dana^[12].

What did Edward Salisbury Dana do for work?

Edward Salisbury Dana worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], and mineralogist^[9].

Where did Edward Salisbury Dana go to school?

Edward Salisbury Dana was educated at Yale College^[16].