Eugene McDermott

American geophysicist and businessman
Person human Q5407510
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Eugene McDermott

Summary

Eugene McDermott is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on January 1, 1899[3]. He died on January 1, 1973[4]. He worked as a geophysicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Eugene McDermott…
  • Eugene McDermott was born on January 1, 1899[3].
  • Eugene McDermott was born on February 12, 1899[7].
  • Eugene McDermott died on January 1, 1973[4].
  • Eugene McDermott died on August 24, 1973[8].
  • Eugene McDermott died on August 23, 1973[9].
  • Eugene McDermott is buried at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[10].
  • Eugene McDermott was married to Margaret McDermott[11].
  • Eugene McDermott held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Eugene McDermott's professions included geophysicist[5].
  • Eugene McDermott was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Eugene McDermott's education included a stint at Stevens Institute of Technology[14].
  • Eugene McDermott is recorded as male[15].
  • Eugene McDermott's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Eugene McDermott's family name is recorded as McDermott[17].
  • Eugene McDermott's given name is recorded as Eugene[18].

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Origins and Family

Eugene McDermott's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1899[3] and February 12, 1899[7].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[13], a private university[19], in United States[20], founded in 1754[21], headquartered in Manhattan[22] and Stevens Institute of Technology[14], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1870[25].

Career and Affiliations

Eugene McDermott worked as a geophysicist[5].

Personal Life

Among Eugene McDermott's spouses was Margaret McDermott[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1973[4], August 24, 1973[8], and August 23, 1973[9]. Burial took place at Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Eugene McDermott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Eugene McDermott born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Eugene McDermott…

Who was Eugene McDermott married to?

Eugene McDermott's spouses include Margaret McDermott[11].

What did Eugene McDermott do for work?

Eugene McDermott worked as geophysicist[5].

Where did Eugene McDermott go to school?

Eugene McDermott was educated at Columbia University[13] and Stevens Institute of Technology[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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