Isaiah Blankson

Ghanaian scientist, academic, and aerospace engineer (1944–2021)
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Isaiah Blankson

Summary

Isaiah Blankson is a human[1]. He was born in Cape Coast[2]. He was born on January 1, 1944[3]. He died on November 19, 2021[4]. He worked as a scientist[5], academic[6], and military flight engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cape Coast[2], Isaiah Blankson…
  • Isaiah Blankson was born on January 1, 1944[3].
  • Isaiah Blankson was born on September 28, 1944[9].
  • Isaiah Blankson died on November 19, 2021[4].
  • Isaiah Blankson held citizenship in Ghana[10].
  • Isaiah Blankson held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Isaiah Blankson's professions included scientist[5].
  • Isaiah Blankson worked as an academic[6].
  • Isaiah Blankson worked as a military flight engineer[7].
  • Isaiah Blankson's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Isaiah Blankson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Isaiah Blankson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].
  • Isaiah Blankson's doctoral advisor was Morton Finston[15].
  • Isaiah Blankson received the NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal[16].
  • Isaiah Blankson received the Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[17].
  • Isaiah Blankson received the NASA Exceptional Service Medal[18].
  • Isaiah Blankson is recorded as male[19].
  • Isaiah Blankson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Isaiah Blankson's family name is recorded as Blankson[21].
  • Isaiah Blankson's given name is recorded as Isaiah[22].
  • Isaiah Blankson's given name is recorded as Miguel[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Isaiah Blankson was born in Cape Coast[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1944[3] and September 28, 1944[9].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1861[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]. Isaiah Blankson's doctoral advisor was Morton Finston[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[5], academic[6], and military flight engineer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal[16], a military decoration[28], in United States[29], founded in 1961[30]; Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[17], a fellowship award[31], founded in 1949[32]; and NASA Exceptional Service Medal[18], a medallion[33], in United States[34], founded in 1957[35].

Death and Burial

Isaiah Blankson died on November 19, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Isaiah Blankson born?

Isaiah Blankson was born in Cape Coast[2].

What did Isaiah Blankson do for work?

Isaiah Blankson worked as scientist[5], academic[6], and military flight engineer[7].

Where did Isaiah Blankson go to school?

Isaiah Blankson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].

What awards did Isaiah Blankson receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal[16], Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics[17], and NASA Exceptional Service Medal[18].

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  1. [2] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . thehistorymakers.org. thehistorymakers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . 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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