Janet Akyüz Mattei

Turkish astronomer (1943–2004)
Person human Q6153148
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Janet Akyüz Mattei

Summary

Janet Akyüz Mattei is a human[1]. She was born in Bodrum[2]. She was born on +1943-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Boston[4]. She died on +2004-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an astronomer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Janet Akyüz Mattei was born in Bodrum[2].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei passed away in Boston[4].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei was born on +1943-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei died on +2004-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei held citizenship in Turkey[10].
  • Turkish was Janet Akyüz Mattei's native language[11].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's field of work was astronomy[12].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's field of work was variable star[13].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei was educated at University of Virginia[14].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's education included a stint at Brandeis University[15].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei was educated at Ege University[16].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei received the George Van Biesbroeck Prize[17].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei received the Jackson-Gwilt Medal[18].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's image is recorded as JanetAkyuzMattei.jpg[19].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei is recorded as female[20].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117702728[22].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73934484[23].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86017181[24].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12384911q[25].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's IdRef ID is recorded as 150249012[26].
  • Janet Akyüz Mattei's Commons category is recorded as Janet Akyüz Mattei[27].

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Origins and Family

Janet Akyüz Mattei's place of birth was Bodrum[2]. She was born on +1943-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. Turkish was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Virginia[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30], headquartered in Charlottesville[31]; Brandeis University[15], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Waltham[35]; and Ege University[16], a public university[36], in Turkey[37], founded in 1955[38].

Career and Affiliations

Janet Akyüz Mattei's professions included astronomer[6]. Fields of work include astronomy[12], a branch of science[39] and variable star[13], an astronomical object type[40].

Recognition

Awards received include George Van Biesbroeck Prize[17], an award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1979[43] and Jackson-Gwilt Medal[18], a science award[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1897[46].

Death and Burial

Janet Akyüz Mattei died on +2004-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Boston[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[47]. She is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Janet Akyüz Mattei include 11695 Mattei[48], an asteroid[49].

Why It Matters

Janet Akyüz Mattei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for her include 11695 Mattei[48], an asteroid[49].

FAQs

Where was Janet Akyüz Mattei born?

Born in Bodrum[2], Janet Akyüz Mattei…

Where did Janet Akyüz Mattei die?

Janet Akyüz Mattei passed away in Boston[4].

What did Janet Akyüz Mattei do for work?

Janet Akyüz Mattei worked as astronomer[6].

Where did Janet Akyüz Mattei go to school?

Janet Akyüz Mattei was educated at University of Virginia[14], Brandeis University[15], and Ege University[16].

What awards did Janet Akyüz Mattei receive?

Honors received include George Van Biesbroeck Prize[17] and Jackson-Gwilt Medal[18].

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  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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