Francis Sears

Summary

Francis Sears is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Plymouth^[2]. He was born on +1898-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Hanover^[4]. He died on +1975-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Plymouth^[2], Francis Sears…
• Francis Sears died in Hanover^[4].
• Francis Sears was born on +1898-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Francis Sears died on +1975-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Francis Sears held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Francis Sears's professions included physicist^[6].
• Among Francis Sears's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9].
• Francis Sears was employed by Dartmouth College^[10].
• Francis Sears was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].
• Francis Sears received the Oersted Medal^[12].
• Francis Sears received the Fellow of the Optical Society^[13].
• Francis Sears is recorded as male^[14].
• Francis Sears's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Francis Sears's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121468276^[16].
• Francis Sears's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108168484^[17].
• Francis Sears's GND ID is recorded as 1050694368^[18].
• Francis Sears's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79109321^[19].
• Francis Sears's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123935060^[20].
• Francis Sears's IdRef ID is recorded as 033026300^[21].
• Francis Sears's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00190143^[22].
• Francis Sears's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00455974^[23].
• Francis Sears's SBN author ID is recorded as RAVV040511^[24].
• Francis Sears's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35487153^[25].
• Francis Sears's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gwl1_^[26].
• Francis Sears's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1009536A^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Plymouth^[2], Francis Sears… he was born on +1898-10-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Francis Sears's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Sears's professions included physicist^[6]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Dartmouth College^[10], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1769^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Oersted Medal^[12], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1936^[37] and Fellow of the Optical Society^[13], a science award^[38], founded in 1959^[39].

Death and Burial

Francis Sears died on +1975-11-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Hanover^[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Sears ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Francis Sears born?

Francis Sears's place of birth was Plymouth^[2].

Where did Francis Sears die?

Francis Sears died in Hanover^[4].

What did Francis Sears do for work?

Francis Sears worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Francis Sears go to school?

Francis Sears was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[11].

What awards did Francis Sears receive?

Honors received include Oersted Medal^[12] and Fellow of the Optical Society^[13].