Harold Reitsema

American astronomer and physicist
Person human Q5662165
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Harold Reitsema

Summary

Harold Reitsema is a human[1]. He was born in Kalamazoo[2]. He was born on +1948-01-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and physicist[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Harold Reitsema's place of birth was Kalamazoo[2].
  • Harold Reitsema was born on +1948-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harold Reitsema held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Harold Reitsema worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Harold Reitsema worked as a physicist[5].
  • Harold Reitsema was educated at Calvin University[8].
  • Harold Reitsema's doctoral advisor was Reta Beebe[9].
  • Harold Reitsema was a member of International Astronomical Union[10].
  • Harold Reitsema's image is recorded as Harold Reitsema.jpg[11].
  • Harold Reitsema is recorded as male[12].
  • Harold Reitsema's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Harold Reitsema's ISNI is recorded as 0000000028288326[14].
  • Harold Reitsema's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16236335[15].
  • Harold Reitsema's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85816025[16].
  • Harold Reitsema's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-4119-5700[17].
  • Harold Reitsema's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pvb4[18].
  • Harold Reitsema's family name is recorded as Reitsema[19].
  • Harold Reitsema's given name is recorded as Harold[20].
  • Harold Reitsema's Scopus author ID is recorded as 6602082767[21].
  • Harold Reitsema's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Harold-Reitsema[22].
  • Harold Reitsema's Prabook ID is recorded as 1371358[23].
  • Harold Reitsema's Dimensions author ID is recorded as 011757537072.33[24].
  • Harold Reitsema's AstroGen ID is recorded as 15680[25].
  • Harold Reitsema's IAU member ID is recorded as 6092[26].
  • Harold Reitsema's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJp9wfMJvBxpTpWhRxXjmd[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harold Reitsema was born in Kalamazoo[2]. He was born on +1948-01-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Harold Reitsema's education included a stint at Calvin University[8]. His doctoral advisor was Reta Beebe[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and physicist[5].

Why It Matters

Harold Reitsema has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

He is credited with the discovery of Larissa[29], a moon of Neptune[30] and Telesto[31], a moon of Saturn[32].

FAQs

Where was Harold Reitsema born?

Born in Kalamazoo[2], Harold Reitsema…

What did Harold Reitsema do for work?

Harold Reitsema worked as astronomer[4] and physicist[5].

Where did Harold Reitsema go to school?

Harold Reitsema was educated at Calvin University[8].

What did Harold Reitsema discover?

Harold Reitsema is credited as discoverer of Larissa[29] and Telesto[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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