Frederick Hanley Seares

American astronomer (1873-1964)
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Frederick Hanley Seares

Summary

Frederick Hanley Seares is a human[1]. His place of birth was Michigan[2]. He was born on +1873-05-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Honolulu[4]. He died on +1964-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Hanley Seares was born in Michigan[2].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares died in Honolulu[4].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares was born on +1873-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares died on +1964-07-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's field of work was astronomy[9].
  • Among Frederick Hanley Seares's employers was University of Missouri[10].
  • Among Frederick Hanley Seares's employers was Mount Wilson Observatory[11].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's education included a stint at University of California[12].
  • A notable student of Frederick Hanley Seares was Harlow Shapley[13].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares received the Bruce Medal[14].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares was a member of American Philosophical Society[15].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares was a member of International Astronomical Union[16].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares is recorded as male[18].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055269403[20].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055266501[21].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45080747[22].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's GND ID is recorded as 117458740[23].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86835289[24].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's IdRef ID is recorded as 166788627[25].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03jmrs[26].
  • Frederick Hanley Seares's given name is recorded as Frederick[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick Hanley Seares was born in Michigan[2]. He was born on +1873-05-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Frederick Hanley Seares was educated at University of California[12].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick Hanley Seares's professions included astronomer[6]. His field of work was astronomy[9]. Employers include University of Missouri[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1839[30] and Mount Wilson Observatory[11], an astronomical observatory[31], in United States[32], founded in 1904[33]. A notable student of him was Harlow Shapley[13].

Recognition

Frederick Hanley Seares received the Bruce Medal[14].

Death and Burial

Frederick Hanley Seares died on +1964-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Honolulu[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick Hanley Seares include Seares[34], a lunar crater[35] and 11766 Fredseares[36], an asteroid[37].

Why It Matters

Frederick Hanley Seares has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Seares[34], a lunar crater[35] and 11766 Fredseares[36], an asteroid[37].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Hanley Seares born?

Born in Michigan[2], Frederick Hanley Seares…

Where did Frederick Hanley Seares die?

Frederick Hanley Seares passed away in Honolulu[4].

What did Frederick Hanley Seares do for work?

Frederick Hanley Seares worked as astronomer[6].

Where did Frederick Hanley Seares go to school?

Frederick Hanley Seares was educated at University of California[12].

What awards did Frederick Hanley Seares receive?

Honors received include Bruce Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . phys-astro.sonoma.edu. phys-astro.sonoma.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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