Eugène Joseph Delporte

Summary

Eugène Joseph Delporte is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Genappe^[2]. He was born on +1882-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Uccle^[4]. He died on +1955-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and discoverer of asteroids^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Genappe^[2], Eugène Joseph Delporte…
• Eugène Joseph Delporte died in Uccle^[4].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte was born on +1882-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte died on +1955-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte held citizenship in Belgium^[9].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte worked as a discoverer of asteroids^[7].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium^[10].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles^[11].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte was a member of International Astronomical Union^[12].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte is recorded as male^[13].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's ISNI is recorded as 000000006667034X^[15].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42239513^[16].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's GND ID is recorded as 11606787X^[17].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87804552^[18].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's IdRef ID is recorded as 087096110^[19].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's Commons category is recorded as Eugène Joseph Delporte (astronomer)^[20].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's SBN author ID is recorded as MODV175627^[21].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36049393^[22].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's residence is recorded as Belgium^[23].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02t25b^[24].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's family name is recorded as Delporte^[25].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's given name is recorded as Eugène^[26].
• Eugène Joseph Delporte's given name is recorded as Joseph^[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Joseph Delporte's place of birth was Genappe^[2]. He was born on +1882-01-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Eugène Joseph Delporte was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and discoverer of asteroids^[7]. Eugène Joseph Delporte was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium^[10].

Death and Burial

Eugène Joseph Delporte died on +1955-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Uccle^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eugène Joseph Delporte include Delporte^[28] and 57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte^[29].

Why It Matters

Eugène Joseph Delporte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He is credited with the discovery of 1221 Amor^[32], an asteroid^[33]; 2101 Adonis^[34], a potentially hazardous asteroid^[35]; 1170 Siva^[36], an asteroid^[37]; 1388 Aphrodite^[38], an asteroid^[39]; 1878 Hughes^[40], an asteroid^[41]; and 1122 Neith^[42], an asteroid^[43]. Entities named for him include Delporte^[28] and 57P/du Toit–Neujmin–Delporte^[29].

FAQs

Where was Eugène Joseph Delporte born?

Born in Genappe^[2], Eugène Joseph Delporte…

Where did Eugène Joseph Delporte die?

Eugène Joseph Delporte passed away in Uccle^[4].

What did Eugène Joseph Delporte do for work?

Eugène Joseph Delporte worked as astronomer^[6] and discoverer of asteroids^[7].

Where did Eugène Joseph Delporte go to school?

Eugène Joseph Delporte was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles^[11].

What did Eugène Joseph Delporte discover?

Eugène Joseph Delporte is credited as discoverer of 1221 Amor^[32], 2101 Adonis^[34], 1170 Siva^[36], and 1388 Aphrodite^[38].