Fred Watson

Summary

Fred Watson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bradford^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1944^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Fred Watson was born in Bradford^[2].
• Fred Watson was born on December 14, 1944^[3].
• Fred Watson held citizenship in Australia^[6].
• Fred Watson's professions included astronomer^[4].
• Fred Watson was employed by Queensland University of Technology^[7].
• Fred Watson was employed by James Cook University^[8].
• Fred Watson was employed by University of Southern Queensland^[9].
• Fred Watson's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[10].
• Fred Watson's education included a stint at University of St Andrews^[11].
• Fred Watson's education included a stint at Beckfoot Upper Heaton^[12].
• Fred Watson received the Member of the Order of Australia^[13].
• Fred Watson is recorded as male^[14].
• Fred Watson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Fred Watson's Commons category is recorded as Fred Watson^[16].
• Fred Watson's family name is recorded as Watson^[17].
• Fred Watson's given name is recorded as Fred^[18].
• Fred Watson's birth name is recorded as Frederick Garnett Watson^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[20]

• Country: AU^[21]

• Began / founded: 1944-12-14^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8476959e-196f-481a-a97d-732611943892^[23]

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Origins and Family

Fred Watson was born in Bradford^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[10], a public university^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 1583^[26], headquartered in Edinburgh^[27]; University of St Andrews^[11], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1413^[30], headquartered in Fife^[31]; and Beckfoot Upper Heaton^[12], a secondary school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1877^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Fred Watson's professions included astronomer^[4]. Employers include Queensland University of Technology^[7], a public university^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1908^[37], headquartered in Brisbane^[38]; James Cook University^[8], a public university^[39], in Australia^[40], founded in 1970^[41]; and University of Southern Queensland^[9], a public university^[42], in Australia^[43], founded in 1967^[44].

Recognition

Fred Watson received the Member of the Order of Australia^[13].

Why It Matters

Fred Watson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Fred Watson born?

Fred Watson's place of birth was Bradford^[2].

What did Fred Watson do for work?

Fred Watson worked as astronomer^[4].

Where did Fred Watson go to school?

Fred Watson was educated at University of Edinburgh^[10], University of St Andrews^[11], and Beckfoot Upper Heaton^[12].

What awards did Fred Watson receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of Australia^[13].