Forest Ray Moulton

Summary

Forest Ray Moulton is a human^[1]. Born in Le Roy^[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1872^[3]. He died in Wilmette^[4]. He died on December 7, 1952^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Le Roy^[2], Forest Ray Moulton…
• Forest Ray Moulton passed away in Wilmette^[4].
• Forest Ray Moulton was born on April 29, 1872^[3].
• Forest Ray Moulton died on December 7, 1952^[5].
• Burial took place at Cadillac Maple Hill Cemetery^[10].
• Forest Ray Moulton held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Forest Ray Moulton's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Forest Ray Moulton worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Forest Ray Moulton worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Forest Ray Moulton's field of work was celestial mechanics^[12].
• Among Forest Ray Moulton's employers was University of Chicago^[13].
• Forest Ray Moulton was employed by American Association for the Advancement of Science^[14].
• Forest Ray Moulton's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[15].
• Forest Ray Moulton's education included a stint at Albion College^[16].
• A notable student of Forest Ray Moulton was Edwin Hubble^[17].
• Forest Ray Moulton was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Forest Ray Moulton was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Forest Ray Moulton was a member of American Philosophical Society^[20].
• Forest Ray Moulton is recorded as male^[21].
• Forest Ray Moulton's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Forest Ray Moulton supervised Wilson Lee Miser as a doctoral student^[23].
• Forest Ray Moulton supervised Herbert Earle Buchanan as a doctoral student^[24].
• Forest Ray Moulton supervised Frank Loxley Griffin as a doctoral student^[25].
• Forest Ray Moulton's Commons category is recorded as Forest Ray Moulton (astronomer)^[26].
• Forest Ray Moulton's family name is recorded as Q16877481^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Le Roy^[2], Forest Ray Moulton… he was born on April 29, 1872^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1890^[30], headquartered in Chicago^[31] and Albion College^[16], a liberal arts college in the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1835^[34], headquartered in Albion^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Forest Ray Moulton's field of work was celestial mechanics^[12]. Employers include University of Chicago^[13], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1890^[38], headquartered in Chicago^[39] and American Association for the Advancement of Science^[14], an international organization^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1848^[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[43]. A notable student of him was Edwin Hubble^[17]. Doctoral students include Wilson Lee Miser^[23], a university teacher^[44], b. 1886^[45]; Herbert Earle Buchanan^[24], an astronomer^[46], 1881–1974^[47]; and Frank Loxley Griffin^[25], an astronomer^[48], 1881–1969^[49], of United States^[50].

Death and Burial

Forest Ray Moulton died on December 7, 1952^[5]. He passed away in Wilmette^[4]. He is buried at Cadillac Maple Hill Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Forest Ray Moulton include 993 Moultona^[51], an asteroid^[52] and Moulton^[53], a lunar crater^[54].

Why It Matters

Forest Ray Moulton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include 993 Moultona^[51], an asteroid^[52] and Moulton^[53], a lunar crater^[54].

FAQs

Where was Forest Ray Moulton born?

Forest Ray Moulton was born in Le Roy^[2].

Where did Forest Ray Moulton die?

Forest Ray Moulton died in Wilmette^[4].

What did Forest Ray Moulton do for work?

Forest Ray Moulton worked as astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Forest Ray Moulton go to school?

Forest Ray Moulton was educated at University of Chicago^[15] and Albion College^[16].