Holt Ashley

American aeronautical engineer notable for his seminal research of aeroelasticity
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Holt Ashley

Summary

Holt Ashley is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Francisco[2]. He was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in San Francisco[4]. He died on +2006-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and military flight engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Francisco[2], Holt Ashley…
  • Holt Ashley passed away in San Francisco[4].
  • Holt Ashley was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Holt Ashley died on +2006-05-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Holt Ashley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Holt Ashley's professions included engineer[6].
  • Holt Ashley worked as a military flight engineer[7].
  • Holt Ashley was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Among Holt Ashley's employers was Stanford University[11].
  • Holt Ashley's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Holt Ashley's doctoral advisor was Shatswell Ober[13].
  • Holt Ashley's doctoral advisor was Manfred Rauscher[14].
  • Holt Ashley received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal[15].
  • Holt Ashley received the Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[16].
  • Holt Ashley received the Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17].
  • Holt Ashley was a member of National Academy of Engineering[18].
  • Holt Ashley is recorded as male[19].
  • Holt Ashley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Holt Ashley supervised Erik Mollo-Christensen as a doctoral student[21].
  • Holt Ashley supervised Robert E. Kelly as a doctoral student[22].
  • Holt Ashley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116284798[23].
  • Holt Ashley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41956048[24].
  • Holt Ashley's GND ID is recorded as 1063818109[25].
  • Holt Ashley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84800012[26].
  • Holt Ashley's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125573910[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Holt Ashley was born in San Francisco[2]. He was born on +1923-01-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Holt Ashley's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12]. Doctoral advisors include Shatswell Ober[13] and Manfred Rauscher[14], an atmospheric scientist[28], 1904–1988[29], of Switzerland[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and military flight engineer[7]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34] and Stanford University[11], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1885[37], headquartered in Stanford[38]. Doctoral students include Erik Mollo-Christensen[21], an earth scientist[39], 1923–2009[40], of Norway[41], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[42] and Robert E. Kelly[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal[15], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1928[45]; Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[16], a fellowship award[46], founded in 1949[47]; and Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17], an engineering award[48], founded in 1957[49].

Death and Burial

Holt Ashley died on +2006-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in San Francisco[4].

Why It Matters

Holt Ashley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Holt Ashley born?

Holt Ashley's place of birth was San Francisco[2].

Where did Holt Ashley die?

Holt Ashley passed away in San Francisco[4].

What did Holt Ashley do for work?

Holt Ashley worked as engineer[6] and military flight engineer[7].

Where did Holt Ashley go to school?

Holt Ashley was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].

What awards did Holt Ashley receive?

Honors received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal[15], Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[16], and Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . aiaa.org. aiaa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . mit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. mit.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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