Herbert Brereton Baker

British chemist (1862–1935)
Person human Q1608094
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Herbert Brereton Baker

Summary

Herbert Brereton Baker is a human[1]. Born in Livesey[2], he… he was born on +1862-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1935-04-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a chemist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Brereton Baker was born in Livesey[2].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker was born on +1862-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker died on +1935-04-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's professions included chemist[5].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's field of work was inorganic chemistry[8].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker was educated at Balliol College[9].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's doctoral advisor was Harold Baily Dixon[10].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker received the Davy Medal[12].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker received the Longstaff Prize[13].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker was a member of Royal Society[14].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker is recorded as male[15].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker supervised Harry Julius Emeléus as a doctoral student[17].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker supervised John Stuart Anderson as a doctoral student[18].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000040668559[19].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30277045[20].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's GND ID is recorded as 116041323[21].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2007017182[22].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f268x[23].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's family name is recorded as Baker[24].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's given name is recorded as Herbert[25].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[26].
  • Herbert Brereton Baker's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Brereton Baker was born in Livesey[2]. He was born on +1862-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Herbert Brereton Baker's education included a stint at Balliol College[9]. His doctoral advisor was Harold Baily Dixon[10].

Career and Affiliations

Herbert Brereton Baker worked as a chemist[5]. His field of work was inorganic chemistry[8]. Doctoral students include Harry Julius Emeléus[17], a chemist[28], 1903–1993[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[31] and John Stuart Anderson[18], a chemist[32], 1908–1990[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Davy Medal[12], a medallion[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1877[40]; and Longstaff Prize[13], a science award[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1881[43].

Death and Burial

Herbert Brereton Baker died on +1935-04-27T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert Brereton Baker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Brereton Baker born?

Born in Livesey[2], Herbert Brereton Baker…

What did Herbert Brereton Baker do for work?

Herbert Brereton Baker worked as chemist[5].

Where did Herbert Brereton Baker go to school?

Herbert Brereton Baker was educated at Balliol College[9].

What awards did Herbert Brereton Baker receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Davy Medal[12], and Longstaff Prize[13].

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  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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