J. Frank Schairer

American mineralogist; Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Instituion, Washington, D.C. (1904–1970)
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J. Frank Schairer

Summary

J. Frank Schairer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rochester[2]. He was born on April 13, 1904[3]. He died in Chesapeake Bay[4]. He died on September 26, 1970[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • J. Frank Schairer was born in Rochester[2].
  • J. Frank Schairer died in Chesapeake Bay[4].
  • J. Frank Schairer was born on April 13, 1904[3].
  • J. Frank Schairer died on September 26, 1970[5].
  • J. Frank Schairer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • J. Frank Schairer worked as a mineralogist[6].
  • J. Frank Schairer was employed by Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory[9].
  • J. Frank Schairer's education included a stint at Yale University[10].
  • J. Frank Schairer received the Roebling Medal[11].
  • J. Frank Schairer received the Arthur L. Day Medal[12].
  • J. Frank Schairer was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • J. Frank Schairer is recorded as male[14].
  • J. Frank Schairer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • J. Frank Schairer's family name is recorded as Schairer[16].
  • J. Frank Schairer's given name is recorded as John[17].
  • J. Frank Schairer's given name is recorded as Frank[18].
  • J. Frank Schairer's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rochester[2], J. Frank Schairer… he was born on April 13, 1904[3].

Education

J. Frank Schairer was educated at Yale University[10].

Career and Affiliations

J. Frank Schairer's professions included mineralogist[6]. He was employed by Carnegie's Geophysical Laboratory[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Roebling Medal[11], a science award[20], in Internationality[21], founded in 1937[22] and Arthur L. Day Medal[12], a science award[23], in United States[24], founded in 1948[25].

Death and Burial

J. Frank Schairer died on September 26, 1970[5]. He passed away in Chesapeake Bay[4].

Why It Matters

J. Frank Schairer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was J. Frank Schairer born?

J. Frank Schairer's place of birth was Rochester[2].

Where did J. Frank Schairer die?

J. Frank Schairer passed away in Chesapeake Bay[4].

What did J. Frank Schairer do for work?

J. Frank Schairer worked as mineralogist[6].

Where did J. Frank Schairer go to school?

J. Frank Schairer was educated at Yale University[10].

What awards did J. Frank Schairer receive?

Honors received include Roebling Medal[11] and Arthur L. Day Medal[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . archivesspace.carnegiescience.edu. archivesspace.carnegiescience.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . archivesspace.carnegiescience.edu. archivesspace.carnegiescience.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Mineralogical Society of America. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Geological Society of America. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Q15221937. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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