Eric Walter Elst

Summary

Eric Walter Elst is a human^[1]. He was born in Kapellenbos^[2]. He was born on +1936-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Antwerp^[4]. He died on +2022-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kapellenbos^[2], Eric Walter Elst…
• Born in Mortsel^[8], Eric Walter Elst…
• Eric Walter Elst passed away in Antwerp^[4].
• Eric Walter Elst was born on +1936-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Eric Walter Elst was born on +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Eric Walter Elst died on +2022-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Eric Walter Elst died on +2022-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Eric Walter Elst held citizenship in Belgium^[11].
• Dutch was Eric Walter Elst's native language^[12].
• Eric Walter Elst worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Eric Walter Elst's field of work was astronomy^[13].
• Among Eric Walter Elst's employers was Royal Observatory of Belgium^[14].
• Eric Walter Elst was a member of International Astronomical Union^[15].
• Eric Walter Elst is recorded as male^[16].
• Eric Walter Elst's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Eric Walter Elst's ISNI is recorded as 000000039730730X^[18].
• Eric Walter Elst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 306165978^[19].
• Eric Walter Elst's GND ID is recorded as 1126068373^[20].
• Eric Walter Elst's IdRef ID is recorded as 195288246^[21].
• Eric Walter Elst's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02t3qc^[22].
• Eric Walter Elst's DBNL author ID is recorded as elst026^[23].
• Eric Walter Elst's family name is recorded as Elst^[24].
• Eric Walter Elst's given name is recorded as Eric^[25].
• Eric Walter Elst's official website is recorded as https://www.angelfire.com/id/ericelst/^[26].
• Eric Walter Elst's described at URL is recorded as http://data.bibliotheken.nl/id/dbnla/elst026^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kapellenbos^[2] and Mortsel^[8], a municipality of Belgium^[28], in Belgium^[29]. Recorded date of birth include +1936-11-30T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9]. Dutch was Eric Walter Elst's native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Eric Walter Elst's professions included astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[13]. He was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2022-01-02T00:00:00Z^[5] and +2022-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10]. Eric Walter Elst passed away in Antwerp^[4].

Why It Matters

Eric Walter Elst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He is credited with the discovery of 8299 Téaleoni^[32], an asteroid^[33]; 4486 Mithra^[34], a potentially hazardous asteroid^[35]; 7968 Elst–Pizarro^[36], an asteroid^[37]; 5254 Ulysses^[38], an asteroid^[39]; 12719 Pingré^[40], an asteroid^[41]; and 21088 Chelyabinsk^[42], an asteroid^[43].

FAQs

Where was Eric Walter Elst born?

Eric Walter Elst's place of birth was Kapellenbos^[2].

Where did Eric Walter Elst die?

Eric Walter Elst passed away in Antwerp^[4].

What did Eric Walter Elst do for work?

Eric Walter Elst worked as astronomer^[6].

What did Eric Walter Elst discover?

Eric Walter Elst is credited as discoverer of 8299 Téaleoni^[32], 4486 Mithra^[34], 7968 Elst–Pizarro^[36], and 5254 Ulysses^[38].