Ernest Howard Griffiths

British physicist (1851-1932)
Person human Q1356371
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Ernest Howard Griffiths

Summary

Ernest Howard Griffiths is a human[1]. Born in Brecon[2], he… he was born on +1851-06-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1932-03-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brecon[2], Ernest Howard Griffiths…
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths was born on +1851-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths died on +1932-03-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths worked as a physicist[5].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's field of work was physics[9].
  • Among Ernest Howard Griffiths's employers was Cardiff University[10].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's education included a stint at Sidney Sussex College[11].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths received the Hughes Medal[13].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's image is recorded as Ernest Howard Griffiths.jpg[15].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths is recorded as male[16].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's ISNI is recorded as 000000011470703X[18].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36600294[19].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's GND ID is recorded as 117558389[20].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003020965[21].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's IdRef ID is recorded as 176660801[22].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027kx48[23].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2500407A[24].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's given name is recorded as Ernest[25].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's given name is recorded as Ernst[26].
  • Ernest Howard Griffiths's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 003/000169493[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernest Howard Griffiths's place of birth was Brecon[2]. He was born on +1851-06-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ernest Howard Griffiths was educated at Sidney Sussex College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Ernest Howard Griffiths's professions included physicist[5]. His field of work was physics[9]. Among his employers was Cardiff University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Hughes Medal[13], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1902[32].

Death and Burial

Ernest Howard Griffiths died on +1932-03-03T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Ernest Howard Griffiths ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Howard Griffiths born?

Born in Brecon[2], Ernest Howard Griffiths…

What did Ernest Howard Griffiths do for work?

Ernest Howard Griffiths worked as physicist[5].

Where did Ernest Howard Griffiths go to school?

Ernest Howard Griffiths was educated at Sidney Sussex College[11].

What awards did Ernest Howard Griffiths receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12] and Hughes Medal[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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