Harold Masursky

Summary

Harold Masursky is a human^[1]. He was born in Fort Wayne^[2]. He was born on +1922-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Flagstaff^[4]. He died on +1990-08-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], geologist^[7], and researcher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Harold Masursky's place of birth was Fort Wayne^[2].
• Harold Masursky passed away in Flagstaff^[4].
• Harold Masursky was born on +1922-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Harold Masursky died on +1990-08-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Citizens Cemetery^[10].
• Harold Masursky held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Harold Masursky's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Harold Masursky's professions included geologist^[7].
• Harold Masursky worked as a researcher^[8].
• Among Harold Masursky's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[12].
• Harold Masursky was employed by United States Geological Survey^[13].
• Harold Masursky was educated at Yale University^[14].
• Harold Masursky received the G. K. Gilbert Award^[15].
• Harold Masursky was a member of Geological Society of America^[16].
• Harold Masursky was a member of American Geophysical Union^[17].
• Harold Masursky was a member of American Astronomical Society^[18].
• Harold Masursky was a member of International Astronomical Union^[19].
• Harold Masursky's image is recorded as HAROLD MASURSKY 1980.jpg^[20].
• Harold Masursky is recorded as male^[21].
• Harold Masursky's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Harold Masursky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067854693^[23].
• Harold Masursky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93336804^[24].
• Harold Masursky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91000011^[25].
• Harold Masursky's IdRef ID is recorded as 223310433^[26].
• Harold Masursky's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 163799867^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harold Masursky's place of birth was Fort Wayne^[2]. He was born on +1922-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Harold Masursky's education included a stint at Yale University^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], geologist^[7], and researcher^[8]. Employers include National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[12], a space agency^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1958^[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[31] and United States Geological Survey^[13], an United States federal agency^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1879^[34], headquartered in Reston^[35].

Recognition

Harold Masursky received the G. K. Gilbert Award^[15].

Death and Burial

Harold Masursky died on +1990-08-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Flagstaff^[4]. Burial took place at Citizens Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harold Masursky include Masursky Award^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1991^[39] and Masursky^[40], a Mars crater^[41].

Why It Matters

Harold Masursky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Masursky Award^[36], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1991^[39] and Masursky^[40], a Mars crater^[41].

FAQs

Where was Harold Masursky born?

Harold Masursky was born in Fort Wayne^[2].

Where did Harold Masursky die?

Harold Masursky died in Flagstaff^[4].

What did Harold Masursky do for work?

Harold Masursky worked as astronomer^[6], geologist^[7], and researcher^[8].

Where did Harold Masursky go to school?

Harold Masursky was educated at Yale University^[14].

What awards did Harold Masursky receive?

Honors received include G. K. Gilbert Award^[15].