Gary W. Kronk

American amateur astronomer
Person human Q5526092
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Gary W. Kronk

Summary

Gary W. Kronk is a human[1]. His place of birth was Granite City[2]. He was born on +1956-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Granite City[2], Gary W. Kronk…
  • Gary W. Kronk was born on +1956-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gary W. Kronk was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Gary W. Kronk held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Gary W. Kronk worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Gary W. Kronk worked as a journalist[5].
  • Gary W. Kronk's field of work was journalism[9].
  • Gary W. Kronk's field of work was astronomy[10].
  • Gary W. Kronk's field of work was amateur astronomy[11].
  • Gary W. Kronk's field of work was comet[12].
  • Gary W. Kronk's field of work was meteorite[13].
  • Gary W. Kronk's education included a stint at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville[14].
  • Gary W. Kronk's image is recorded as GaryKronk.jpg[15].
  • Gary W. Kronk is recorded as male[16].
  • Gary W. Kronk's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gary W. Kronk's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121259896[18].
  • Gary W. Kronk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29597377[19].
  • Gary W. Kronk's GND ID is recorded as 142882453[20].
  • Gary W. Kronk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82141679[21].
  • Gary W. Kronk's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12291275b[22].
  • Gary W. Kronk's IdRef ID is recorded as 073751065[23].
  • Gary W. Kronk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076vcvv[24].
  • Gary W. Kronk's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo20211102722[25].
  • Gary W. Kronk's family name is recorded as Q37429398[26].
  • Gary W. Kronk's given name is recorded as Gary[27].

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Origins and Family

Gary W. Kronk's place of birth was Granite City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1956-03-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Gary W. Kronk was educated at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and journalist[5]. Fields of work include journalism[9], an industry[28]; astronomy[10], a branch of science[29]; amateur astronomy[11], a hobby[30]; comet[12], an astronomical object type[31]; and meteorite[13].

Why It Matters

Gary W. Kronk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gary W. Kronk born?

Gary W. Kronk was born in Granite City[2].

What did Gary W. Kronk do for work?

Gary W. Kronk worked as astronomer[4] and journalist[5].

Where did Gary W. Kronk go to school?

Gary W. Kronk was educated at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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