Eric E. Sumner

Austrian electrical engineer (1923-1993)
Person human Q5386410
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Eric E. Sumner

Summary

Eric E. Sumner is a human[1]. He was born on +1923-12-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1993-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Eric E. Sumner was born on +1923-12-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Eric E. Sumner died on +1993-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eric E. Sumner's professions included engineer[4].
  • Eric E. Sumner was educated at Cooper Union[6].
  • Eric E. Sumner was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[7].
  • Eric E. Sumner received the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[8].
  • Eric E. Sumner received the IEEE Fellow[9].
  • Eric E. Sumner was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[10].
  • Eric E. Sumner is recorded as male[11].
  • Eric E. Sumner's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Eric E. Sumner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04mzg4w[13].
  • Eric E. Sumner's given name is recorded as Eric[14].
  • Eric E. Sumner's Prabook ID is recorded as 2420850[15].
  • Eric E. Sumner's National Academy of Engineering member ID is recorded as 28487[16].

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Origins and Family

Eric E. Sumner was born on +1923-12-17T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Cooper Union[6], a college[17], in United States[18], founded in 1859[19] and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[7], an engineering college[20], in United States[21], founded in 1864[22], headquartered in New York City[23].

Career and Affiliations

Eric E. Sumner worked as an engineer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[8], a science award[24], in United States[25], founded in 1976[26] and IEEE Fellow[9], a science award[27].

Death and Burial

Eric E. Sumner died on +1993-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Eric E. Sumner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Eric E. Sumner do for work?

Eric E. Sumner worked as engineer[4].

Where did Eric E. Sumner go to school?

Eric E. Sumner was educated at Cooper Union[6] and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[7].

What awards did Eric E. Sumner receive?

Honors received include IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal[8] and IEEE Fellow[9].

References

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  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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