James B. Kaler

Summary

James B. Kaler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Albany^[2]. He was born on +1938-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2022-11-26T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as an astronomer^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• James B. Kaler's place of birth was Albany^[2].
• James B. Kaler was born on +1938-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James B. Kaler died on +2022-11-26T00:00:00Z^[4].
• James B. Kaler held citizenship in United States^[8].
• James B. Kaler worked as an astronomer^[5].
• James B. Kaler worked as a university teacher^[6].
• James B. Kaler's field of work was astronomy^[9].
• James B. Kaler was educated at University of Michigan^[10].
• James B. Kaler was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[11].
• James B. Kaler received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• James B. Kaler received the Fulbright Scholarship^[13].
• James B. Kaler received the American Astronomical Society Education Prize^[14].
• James B. Kaler was a member of International Astronomical Union^[15].
• James B. Kaler is recorded as male^[16].
• James B. Kaler's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• James B. Kaler's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116089140^[18].
• James B. Kaler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24663541^[19].
• James B. Kaler's GND ID is recorded as 1090027281^[20].
• James B. Kaler's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80133233^[21].
• James B. Kaler's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12281565n^[22].
• James B. Kaler's IdRef ID is recorded as 03163849X^[23].
• James B. Kaler's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03283477^[24].
• James B. Kaler's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00469226^[25].
• James B. Kaler's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35257657^[26].
• James B. Kaler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05wkz_k^[27].

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Origins and Family

James B. Kaler was born in Albany^[2]. He was born on +1938-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[10], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31] and University of California, Los Angeles^[11], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Los Angeles^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[5] and university teacher^[6]. James B. Kaler's field of work was astronomy^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1925^[38]; Fulbright Scholarship^[13], a scholarship^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1946^[41]; and American Astronomical Society Education Prize^[14], a science award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 2001^[44].

Death and Burial

James B. Kaler died on +2022-11-26T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James B. Kaler include 17851 Kaler^[45], an asteroid^[46].

Why It Matters

James B. Kaler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include 17851 Kaler^[45], an asteroid^[46].

FAQs

Where was James B. Kaler born?

James B. Kaler's place of birth was Albany^[2].

What did James B. Kaler do for work?

James B. Kaler worked as astronomer^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did James B. Kaler go to school?

James B. Kaler was educated at University of Michigan^[10] and University of California, Los Angeles^[11].

What awards did James B. Kaler receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Fulbright Scholarship^[13], and American Astronomical Society Education Prize^[14].