Herbert Hall Turner
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Herbert Hall Turner
Summary
Herbert Hall Turner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leeds[2]. He was born on +1861-08-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Stockholm[4]. He died on +1930-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], seismologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Herbert Hall Turner's place of birth was Leeds[2].
- Herbert Hall Turner died in Stockholm[4].
- Herbert Hall Turner was born on +1861-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].
- Herbert Hall Turner died on +1930-08-20T00:00:00Z[5].
- Herbert Hall Turner held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
- Herbert Hall Turner's professions included astronomer[6].
- Herbert Hall Turner worked as a seismologist[7].
- Herbert Hall Turner's professions included university teacher[8].
- Herbert Hall Turner's field of work was astronomy[11].
- Herbert Hall Turner was employed by University of Oxford[12].
- Herbert Hall Turner's education included a stint at University of London[13].
- Herbert Hall Turner's education included a stint at Clifton College[14].
- Herbert Hall Turner's education included a stint at Trinity College[15].
- Herbert Hall Turner was educated at Leeds Modern School[16].
- Herbert Hall Turner received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
- Herbert Hall Turner received the Bruce Medal[18].
- Herbert Hall Turner received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[19].
- Herbert Hall Turner was a member of Royal Society[20].
- Herbert Hall Turner was a member of International Astronomical Union[21].
- Herbert Hall Turner was a member of French Academy of Sciences[22].
- Herbert Hall Turner is recorded as male[23].
- Herbert Hall Turner's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Herbert Hall Turner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063178587[25].
- Herbert Hall Turner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27848634[26].
- Herbert Hall Turner's GND ID is recorded as 117438944[27].
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Origins and Family
Herbert Hall Turner's place of birth was Leeds[2]. He was born on +1861-08-13T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at University of London[13], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31]; Clifton College[14], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1862[34], headquartered in Bristol[35]; Trinity College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1546[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; and Leeds Modern School[16], a grammar school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1845[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], seismologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Herbert Hall Turner's field of work was astronomy[11]. Among his employers was University of Oxford[12].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Bruce Medal[18], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1898[47]; and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[19], an award[48], in France[49].
Death and Burial
Herbert Hall Turner died on +1930-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stockholm[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Herbert Hall Turner include Turner[50], a lunar crater[51].
Why It Matters
Herbert Hall Turner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for him include Turner[50], a lunar crater[51].
FAQs
Where was Herbert Hall Turner born?
Herbert Hall Turner was born in Leeds[2].
Where did Herbert Hall Turner die?
Herbert Hall Turner died in Stockholm[4].
What did Herbert Hall Turner do for work?
Herbert Hall Turner worked as astronomer[6], seismologist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Herbert Hall Turner go to school?
Herbert Hall Turner was educated at University of London[13], Clifton College[14], Trinity College[15], and Leeds Modern School[16].
What awards did Herbert Hall Turner receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], Bruce Medal[18], and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[19].