Harold Lewis

American physicist (1923–2011)
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Summary

Harold Lewis is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on October 1, 1923[3]. He died on May 26, 2011[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2].
  • Harold Lewis was born on October 1, 1923[3].
  • Harold Lewis died on May 26, 2011[4].
  • Harold Lewis held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Harold Lewis worked as a physicist[5].
  • Harold Lewis worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Harold Lewis's field of work was high energy physics[9].
  • Among Harold Lewis's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara[10].
  • Harold Lewis's education included a stint at New York University[11].
  • Harold Lewis was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Harold Lewis's doctoral advisor was Robert Oppenheimer[13].
  • Harold Lewis received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].
  • Harold Lewis is recorded as male[15].
  • Harold Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Harold Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[17].
  • Harold Lewis's given name is recorded as Harold[18].
  • Harold Lewis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Harold Lewis… he was born on October 1, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at New York University[11], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1831[22], headquartered in New York City[23] and University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1868[26], headquartered in Berkeley[27]. Harold Lewis's doctoral advisor was Robert Oppenheimer[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. Harold Lewis's field of work was high energy physics[9]. He was employed by University of California, Santa Barbara[10].

Recognition

Harold Lewis received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].

Death and Burial

Harold Lewis died on May 26, 2011[4].

Why It Matters

Harold Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Harold Lewis born?

Harold Lewis was born in New York City[2].

What did Harold Lewis do for work?

Harold Lewis worked as physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Harold Lewis go to school?

Harold Lewis was educated at New York University[11] and University of California, Berkeley[12].

What awards did Harold Lewis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[14].

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  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'pt']
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  2. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → physicist, university teacher
    Employer → University of California, Santa Barbara
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