Frank Schlesinger

Summary

Frank Schlesinger is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on +1871-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Old Lyme^[4]. He died on +1943-07-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frank Schlesinger was born in New York City^[2].
• Frank Schlesinger passed away in Old Lyme^[4].
• Frank Schlesinger was born on +1871-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frank Schlesinger died on +1943-07-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Frank Schlesinger held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Frank Schlesinger's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Frank Schlesinger's field of work was astronomy^[9].
• Among Frank Schlesinger's employers was Yale University^[10].
• Frank Schlesinger was educated at Columbia University^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Frank Schlesinger is Bright Star Catalogue^[12].
• Frank Schlesinger received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13].
• Frank Schlesinger received the Bruce Medal^[14].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of American Philosophical Society^[19].
• Frank Schlesinger was a member of International Astronomical Union^[20].
• Frank Schlesinger's image is recorded as PSM V84 D203 Frank Schlesinger.jpg^[21].
• Frank Schlesinger is recorded as male^[22].
• Frank Schlesinger's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Frank Schlesinger supervised Robert Horace Baker as a doctoral student^[24].
• Frank Schlesinger's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081145623^[25].
• Frank Schlesinger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35231246^[26].
• Frank Schlesinger's GND ID is recorded as 117326011^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank Schlesinger's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on +1871-05-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Frank Schlesinger was educated at Columbia University^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Schlesinger worked as an astronomer^[6]. His field of work was astronomy^[9]. He was employed by Yale University^[10]. He supervised Robert Horace Baker as a doctoral student^[24].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Frank Schlesinger is Bright Star Catalogue^[12]. Things named for him include Schlesinger^[28], a lunar crater^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1824^[32] and Bruce Medal^[14], an award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1898^[35].

Death and Burial

Frank Schlesinger died on +1943-07-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Old Lyme^[4].

Why It Matters

Frank Schlesinger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Schlesinger^[28], a lunar crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Frank Schlesinger born?

Frank Schlesinger was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Frank Schlesinger die?

Frank Schlesinger passed away in Old Lyme^[4].

What did Frank Schlesinger do for work?

Frank Schlesinger worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Frank Schlesinger go to school?

Frank Schlesinger was educated at Columbia University^[11].

What awards did Frank Schlesinger receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13] and Bruce Medal^[14].