George Bassett Clark

American astronomer (1827-1891)
Person human Q3490893
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George Bassett Clark

Summary

George Bassett Clark is a human[1]. He was born in Lowell[2]. He was born on +1827-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1891-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lowell[2], George Bassett Clark…
  • George Bassett Clark passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • George Bassett Clark was born on +1827-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Bassett Clark died on +1891-12-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Bassett Clark's father was Alvan Clark[8].
  • George Bassett Clark held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George Bassett Clark's professions included astronomer[6].
  • George Bassett Clark was educated at Phillips Academy[10].
  • George Bassett Clark received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].
  • George Bassett Clark was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • George Bassett Clark's image is recorded as George Bassett Clark.jpg[13].
  • George Bassett Clark is recorded as male[14].
  • George Bassett Clark's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • George Bassett Clark's family is recorded as Clark Family[16].
  • George Bassett Clark's ISNI is recorded as 0000000395958547[17].
  • George Bassett Clark's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 290821797[18].
  • George Bassett Clark's Commons category is recorded as George Bassett Clark[19].
  • George Bassett Clark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03n6xy[20].
  • George Bassett Clark's family name is recorded as Clark[21].
  • George Bassett Clark's given name is recorded as George[22].
  • George Bassett Clark's given name is recorded as Bassett[23].
  • George Bassett Clark's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 070401209[24].
  • George Bassett Clark's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • George Bassett Clark's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26].
  • George Bassett Clark's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000025880425396[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lowell[2], George Bassett Clark… he was born on +1827-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alvan Clark[8].

Education

George Bassett Clark's education included a stint at Phillips Academy[10].

Career and Affiliations

George Bassett Clark worked as an astronomer[6].

Recognition

George Bassett Clark received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].

Death and Burial

George Bassett Clark died on +1891-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

George Bassett Clark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was George Bassett Clark born?

George Bassett Clark's place of birth was Lowell[2].

Where did George Bassett Clark die?

George Bassett Clark died in Cambridge[4].

Who were George Bassett Clark's parents?

George Bassett Clark's father was Alvan Clark[8].

What did George Bassett Clark do for work?

George Bassett Clark worked as astronomer[6].

Where did George Bassett Clark go to school?

George Bassett Clark was educated at Phillips Academy[10].

What awards did George Bassett Clark receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q24441866. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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