Isaac Roberts

Summary

Isaac Roberts is a human^[1]. Born in Denbighshire^[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1829^[3]. He passed away in Crowborough^[4]. He died on July 17, 1904^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], engineer^[7], and photographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Isaac Roberts was born in Denbighshire^[2].
• Isaac Roberts died in Crowborough^[4].
• Isaac Roberts was born on January 27, 1829^[3].
• Isaac Roberts died on July 17, 1904^[5].
• Burial took place at Flaybrick Memorial Gardens^[10].
• Among Isaac Roberts's spouses was Dorothea Klumpke^[11].
• Isaac Roberts held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Isaac Roberts's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Isaac Roberts worked as an engineer^[7].
• Isaac Roberts worked as a photographer^[8].
• Isaac Roberts received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[13].
• Isaac Roberts received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[14].
• Isaac Roberts was a member of Royal Society^[15].
• Isaac Roberts is recorded as male^[16].
• Isaac Roberts's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Isaac Roberts's Commons category is recorded as Isaac Roberts^[18].
• Isaac Roberts's family name is recorded as Roberts^[19].
• Isaac Roberts's given name is recorded as Isaac^[20].
• Isaac Roberts's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Isaac Roberts^[21].
• Isaac Roberts's Commons gallery is recorded as Isaac Roberts^[22].
• Isaac Roberts's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement^[23].
• Isaac Roberts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Isaac Roberts's Commons Creator page is recorded as Isaac Roberts^[25].
• Isaac Roberts's writing language is recorded as English^[26].
• Isaac Roberts's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[27].

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Origins and Family

Isaac Roberts was born in Denbighshire^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1829^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], engineer^[7], and photographer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[14], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1824^[32].

Personal Life

Isaac Roberts was married to Dorothea Klumpke^[11].

Death and Burial

Isaac Roberts died on July 17, 1904^[5]. He died in Crowborough^[4]. Burial took place at Flaybrick Memorial Gardens^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Isaac Roberts include Klumpke-Roberts Award^[33], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1974^[36]; he’ Observatory^[37], an astronomical observatory^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and 209552 Isaacroberts^[40], an asteroid^[41].

Why It Matters

Isaac Roberts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

He is credited with the discovery of IC 2177^[44], a reflection nebula^[45]; IC 239^[46], a galaxy^[47]; IC 1727^[48], a galaxy^[49]; IC 63^[50], a H II region^[51]; and IC 59^[52], a reflection nebula^[53]. Entities named for him include Klumpke-Roberts Award^[33], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1974^[36]; he’ Observatory^[37], an astronomical observatory^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; and 209552 Isaacroberts^[40], an asteroid^[41].

FAQs

Where was Isaac Roberts born?

Born in Denbighshire^[2], Isaac Roberts…

Where did Isaac Roberts die?

Isaac Roberts passed away in Crowborough^[4].

Who was Isaac Roberts married to?

Isaac Roberts's spouses include Dorothea Klumpke^[11].

What did Isaac Roberts do for work?

Isaac Roberts worked as astronomer^[6], engineer^[7], and photographer^[8].

What awards did Isaac Roberts receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[13] and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[14].

What did Isaac Roberts discover?

Isaac Roberts is credited as discoverer of IC 2177^[44], IC 239^[46], IC 1727^[48], and IC 63^[50].