Ian Morison

British astronomer
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Ian Morison

Summary

Ian Morison is a human[1]. He was born in Felpham[2]. He was born on November 22, 1943[3]. He died in Macclesfield[4]. He died on April 13, 2024[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Felpham[2], Ian Morison…
  • Ian Morison died in Macclesfield[4].
  • Ian Morison was born on November 22, 1943[3].
  • Ian Morison died on April 13, 2024[5].
  • Ian Morison held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ian Morison's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Ian Morison's professions included astrophysicist[7].
  • Ian Morison worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Ian Morison's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • Ian Morison's field of work was astrophysics[12].
  • Ian Morison was employed by University of Manchester[13].
  • Among Ian Morison's employers was Gresham College[14].
  • Ian Morison's education included a stint at Hertford College[15].
  • Ian Morison was a member of International Astronomical Union[16].
  • Ian Morison is recorded as male[17].
  • Ian Morison's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ian Morison's Commons category is recorded as Ian Morison[19].
  • Ian Morison's family name is recorded as Morison[20].
  • Ian Morison's given name is recorded as Ian[21].
  • Ian Morison's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Ian Morison's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ian Morison'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Ian Morison was born in Felpham[2]. He was born on November 22, 1943[3].

Education

Ian Morison's education included a stint at Hertford College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include astronomy[11], a branch of science[24] and astrophysics[12], a branch of astronomy[25]. Employers include University of Manchester[13], a university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1824[28], headquartered in Manchester[29] and Gresham College[14], an educational institution[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1597[32].

Death and Burial

Ian Morison died on April 13, 2024[5]. He passed away in Macclesfield[4].

Why It Matters

Ian Morison ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Ian Morison born?

Ian Morison's place of birth was Felpham[2].

Where did Ian Morison die?

Ian Morison died in Macclesfield[4].

What did Ian Morison do for work?

Ian Morison worked as astronomer[6], astrophysicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ian Morison go to school?

Ian Morison was educated at Hertford College[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . stargazerslounge.com. Retrieved . stargazerslounge.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Place of birth Felpham
    Occupation astronomer, astrophysicist, university teacher
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