Eric Mervyn Lindsay

Summary

Eric Mervyn Lindsay is a human^[1]. Born in Portadown^[2], he… he was born on +1907-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Armagh^[4]. He died on +1974-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Portadown^[2], Eric Mervyn Lindsay…
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay passed away in Armagh^[4].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay was born on +1907-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay died on +1974-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay was educated at Queen's University Belfast^[10].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's education included a stint at Harvard University^[11].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's doctoral advisor was Bart Bok^[12].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[13].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay is recorded as male^[14].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5510162181253608290005^[16].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's GND ID is recorded as 1233624245^[17].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 242594^[18].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07bn3j^[19].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's family name is recorded as Lindsay^[20].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's given name is recorded as Eric^[21].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's given name is recorded as Mervyn^[22].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 57902^[24].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's Dictionary of Irish Biography ID is recorded as 004839^[25].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's AstroGen ID is recorded as 1015^[26].
• Eric Mervyn Lindsay's Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID is recorded as 852^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Portadown^[2], Eric Mervyn Lindsay… he was born on +1907-01-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Queen's University Belfast^[10], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1845^[30] and Harvard University^[11], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]. Eric Mervyn Lindsay's doctoral advisor was Bart Bok^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Eric Mervyn Lindsay's professions included astronomer^[6].

Recognition

Eric Mervyn Lindsay received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[13].

Death and Burial

Eric Mervyn Lindsay died on +1974-07-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Armagh^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eric Mervyn Lindsay include Lindsay^[35], a lunar crater^[36].

Why It Matters

Eric Mervyn Lindsay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include Lindsay^[35], a lunar crater^[36].

FAQs

Where was Eric Mervyn Lindsay born?

Eric Mervyn Lindsay's place of birth was Portadown^[2].

Where did Eric Mervyn Lindsay die?

Eric Mervyn Lindsay died in Armagh^[4].

What did Eric Mervyn Lindsay do for work?

Eric Mervyn Lindsay worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Eric Mervyn Lindsay go to school?

Eric Mervyn Lindsay was educated at Queen's University Belfast^[10] and Harvard University^[11].

What awards did Eric Mervyn Lindsay receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[13].