Harmon Northrop Morse

American chemist (1848–1920)
Person human Q434648
Harmon Northrop Morse
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Harmon Northrop Morse

Summary

Harmon Northrop Morse is a human[1]. Born in Cambridge[2], he… he was born on +1848-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Maine[4]. He died on +1920-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cambridge[2], Harmon Northrop Morse…
  • Harmon Northrop Morse died in Maine[4].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse was born on +1848-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse died on +1920-09-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's professions included chemist[6].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse was employed by Johns Hopkins University[9].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[10].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's education included a stint at Amherst College[11].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse was a member of American Philosophical Society[14].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's image is recorded as Harmon N. Morse.jpg[15].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse is recorded as male[16].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse supervised Harry Clary Jones as a doctoral student[18].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's ISNI is recorded as 000000012328100X[19].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69295719[20].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's GND ID is recorded as 1055137742[21].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011114709[22].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's IdRef ID is recorded as 169045226[23].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's Commons category is recorded as Harmon Northrop Morse[24].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 242101[25].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gs6nf[26].
  • Harmon Northrop Morse's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2593811A[27].

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Origins and Family

Harmon Northrop Morse was born in Cambridge[2]. He was born on +1848-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[10], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Amherst College[11], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1821[34].

Career and Affiliations

Harmon Northrop Morse worked as a chemist[6]. Among his employers was Johns Hopkins University[9]. He supervised Harry Clary Jones as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Harmon Northrop Morse died on +1920-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Maine[4].

Why It Matters

Harmon Northrop Morse ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Harmon Northrop Morse born?

Harmon Northrop Morse was born in Cambridge[2].

Where did Harmon Northrop Morse die?

Harmon Northrop Morse died in Maine[4].

What did Harmon Northrop Morse do for work?

Harmon Northrop Morse worked as chemist[6].

Where did Harmon Northrop Morse go to school?

Harmon Northrop Morse was educated at University of Göttingen[10] and Amherst College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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