Ida Barney

American astronomer (1886–1982)
Person human Q11190869
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Ida Barney

Summary

Ida Barney is a human[1]. She was born in New Haven[2]. She was born on +1886-11-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in New Haven[4]. She died on +1982-03-07T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ida Barney's place of birth was New Haven[2].
  • Ida Barney passed away in New Haven[4].
  • Ida Barney passed away in Hamden[10].
  • Ida Barney was born on +1886-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ida Barney died on +1982-03-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery[11].
  • Ida Barney held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ida Barney's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Ida Barney's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Ida Barney's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Ida Barney's employers was Yale University[13].
  • Ida Barney was employed by Smith College[14].
  • Ida Barney was employed by Lake Erie College[15].
  • Ida Barney was employed by Meredith College[16].
  • Among Ida Barney's employers was Rollins College[17].
  • Ida Barney's education included a stint at Yale University[18].
  • Ida Barney was educated at Smith College[19].
  • Ida Barney's doctoral advisor was James Pierpont[20].
  • Ida Barney received the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[21].
  • Ida Barney received the Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[22].
  • Ida Barney is recorded as female[23].
  • Ida Barney's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ida Barney's ISNI is recorded as 0000000385649513[25].
  • Ida Barney's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242589487[26].
  • Ida Barney's IdRef ID is recorded as 084640936[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Haven[2], Ida Barney… she was born on +1886-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Smith College[19], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1871[34], headquartered in Northampton[35]. Ida Barney's doctoral advisor was James Pierpont[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Yale University[13], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1701[38], headquartered in New Haven[39]; Smith College[14], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1871[42], headquartered in Northampton[43]; Lake Erie College[15], a school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1856[46], headquartered in Painesville[47]; Meredith College[16], a human settlement[48], in United States[49], founded in 1891[50], headquartered in Raleigh[51]; and Rollins College[17], a university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1885[54], headquartered in Winter Park[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[21], a science award[56], in United States[57], founded in 1934[58] and Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[22], a fellowship award[59].

Death and Burial

Ida Barney died on +1982-03-07T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include New Haven[4], a city in the United States[60], in United States[61], founded in 1638[62] and Hamden[10], a town in the United States[63], in United States[64], founded in 1786[65]. She is buried at Grove Street Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ida Barney include 5655 Barney[66], an asteroid[67].

Why It Matters

Ida Barney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68]

Entities named for her include 5655 Barney[66], an asteroid[67].

FAQs

Where was Ida Barney born?

Ida Barney was born in New Haven[2].

Where did Ida Barney die?

Ida Barney passed away in New Haven[4].

What did Ida Barney do for work?

Ida Barney worked as astronomer[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ida Barney go to school?

Ida Barney was educated at Yale University[18] and Smith College[19].

What awards did Ida Barney receive?

Honors received include Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[21] and Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[22].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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