Frank J. Low

Summary

Frank J. Low is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mobile^[2]. He was born on +1933-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Tucson^[4]. He died on +2009-06-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Mobile^[2], Frank J. Low…
• Frank J. Low died in Tucson^[4].
• Frank J. Low was born on +1933-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frank J. Low died on +2009-06-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Frank J. Low held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Frank J. Low worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Frank J. Low's professions included physicist^[7].
• Frank J. Low worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Among Frank J. Low's employers was University of Arizona^[11].
• Frank J. Low was employed by Rice University^[12].
• Frank J. Low's education included a stint at Rice University^[13].
• Frank J. Low's education included a stint at Yale University^[14].
• Frank J. Low's doctoral advisor was Harold E. Rorschach, Jr.^[15].
• Frank J. Low received the Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[16].
• Frank J. Low received the Bruce Medal^[17].
• Frank J. Low received the Rumford Prize^[18].
• Frank J. Low was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Frank J. Low was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Frank J. Low was a member of American Astronomical Society^[21].
• Frank J. Low is recorded as male^[22].
• Frank J. Low's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• The cause of death was disease^[24].
• Frank J. Low's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028bkbc^[25].
• Frank J. Low's family name is recorded as Low^[26].
• Frank J. Low's given name is recorded as Frank^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank J. Low was born in Mobile^[2]. He was born on +1933-11-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Rice University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in Houston^[31] and Yale University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1701^[34], headquartered in New Haven^[35]. Frank J. Low's doctoral advisor was Harold E. Rorschach, Jr.^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include University of Arizona^[11], a public university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1885^[38], headquartered in Tucson^[39] and Rice University^[12], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1891^[42], headquartered in Houston^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[16], a science award^[44], in United States^[45]; Bruce Medal^[17], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1898^[48]; and Rumford Prize^[18], a science award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1839^[51].

Death and Burial

Frank J. Low died on +2009-06-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Tucson^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[24].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank J. Low include 12142 Franklow^[52], an asteroid^[53].

Why It Matters

Frank J. Low ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include 12142 Franklow^[52], an asteroid^[53].

FAQs

Where was Frank J. Low born?

Frank J. Low's place of birth was Mobile^[2].

Where did Frank J. Low die?

Frank J. Low died in Tucson^[4].

What did Frank J. Low do for work?

Frank J. Low worked as astronomer^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Frank J. Low go to school?

Frank J. Low was educated at Rice University^[13] and Yale University^[14].

What awards did Frank J. Low receive?

Honors received include Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy^[16], Bruce Medal^[17], and Rumford Prize^[18].