Guy Reiss

French astronomer (1904-1964)
Person human Q1344693
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Guy Reiss

Summary

Guy Reiss is a human[1]. He was born on +1904-11-08T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1964-10-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Guy Reiss was born on +1904-11-08T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Guy Reiss died on +1964-10-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Guy Reiss held citizenship in France[6].
  • Guy Reiss's professions included astronomer[4].
  • Guy Reiss received the Damoiseau prize[7].
  • Guy Reiss is recorded as male[8].
  • Guy Reiss's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Guy Reiss's family name is recorded as Reiss[10].
  • Guy Reiss's given name is recorded as Guy[11].
  • Guy Reiss's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[12].
  • Guy Reiss's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Guy Reiss'}[13].
  • Guy Reiss's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12h2t3r5b[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Guy Reiss was born on +1904-11-08T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Guy Reiss's professions included astronomer[4].

Recognition

Guy Reiss received the Damoiseau prize[7].

Death and Burial

Guy Reiss died on +1964-10-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Guy Reiss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

He is credited with the discovery of 1237 Geneviève[16], an asteroid[17].

FAQs

What did Guy Reiss do for work?

Guy Reiss worked as astronomer[4].

What awards did Guy Reiss receive?

Honors received include Damoiseau prize[7].

What did Guy Reiss discover?

Guy Reiss is credited as discoverer of 1237 Geneviève[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . L'Astronomie. wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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