Ferdinand P. Beer

French mechanical engineer (1915-2003)
Person human Q3661403
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Ferdinand P. Beer

Summary

Ferdinand P. Beer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Binic[2]. He was born on +1915-08-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bethlehem[4]. He died on +2003-04-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Binic[2], Ferdinand P. Beer…
  • Ferdinand P. Beer passed away in Bethlehem[4].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer was born on +1915-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer died on +2003-04-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer held citizenship in France[9].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's professions included engineer[6].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer was employed by Lehigh University[11].
  • Among Ferdinand P. Beer's employers was Williams College[12].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer was educated at University of Geneva[14].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's education included a stint at Brown University[15].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's doctoral advisor was Rolin Wavre[16].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer was a member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers[17].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer was a member of American Association of University Professors[18].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer is recorded as male[19].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer supervised James R. Rice as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116503268[22].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57853924[23].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's GND ID is recorded as 171970500[24].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50008142[25].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 160124196[26].
  • Ferdinand P. Beer's IdRef ID is recorded as 070056722[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Binic[2], Ferdinand P. Beer… he was born on +1915-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[13], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; University of Geneva[14], a public research university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1559[34], headquartered in Geneva[35]; and Brown University[15], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1765[38], headquartered in Providence[39]. Ferdinand P. Beer's doctoral advisor was Rolin Wavre[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Lehigh University[11], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1865[42], headquartered in Bethlehem[43] and Williams College[12], a liberal arts college[44], in United States[45], founded in 1793[46]. Ferdinand P. Beer supervised James R. Rice as a doctoral student[21].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand P. Beer died on +2003-04-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bethlehem[4].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand P. Beer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include James R. Rice[49], an engineer[50], b. 1940[51], of United States[52], awarded the Timoshenko Medal[53], specialised in applied mechanics[54].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand P. Beer born?

Born in Binic[2], Ferdinand P. Beer…

Where did Ferdinand P. Beer die?

Ferdinand P. Beer passed away in Bethlehem[4].

What did Ferdinand P. Beer do for work?

Ferdinand P. Beer worked as engineer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ferdinand P. Beer go to school?

Ferdinand P. Beer was educated at University of Paris[13], University of Geneva[14], and Brown University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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