John Boardman

American physicist, science fiction fan, and game designer
Person human Q6222311
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John Boardman

Summary

John Boardman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turlock[2]. He was born on September 8, 1932[3]. He passed away in Montgomery Village[4]. He died on May 29, 2025[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Boardman was born in Turlock[2].
  • John Boardman passed away in Montgomery Village[4].
  • John Boardman was born on September 8, 1932[3].
  • John Boardman died on May 29, 2025[5].
  • John Boardman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Boardman's professions included physicist[6].
  • John Boardman's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John Boardman was employed by Brooklyn College[10].
  • John Boardman was educated at Syracuse University[11].
  • John Boardman's education included a stint at University of Chicago[12].
  • John Boardman was educated at Iowa State University[13].
  • John Boardman's doctoral advisor was Peter Bergmann[14].
  • John Boardman is recorded as male[15].
  • John Boardman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Boardman's family name is recorded as Boardman[17].
  • John Boardman's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Boardman's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[19].
  • John Boardman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Boardman's birth name is recorded as Jack Melton Boardman[21].
  • John Boardman's name in native language is recorded as John Boardman[22].
  • John Boardman's number of children is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • John Boardman's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Boardman's place of birth was Turlock[2]. He was born on September 8, 1932[3].

Education

Educated at Syracuse University[11], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1870[27]; University of Chicago[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; and Iowa State University[13], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in Ames[35]. John Boardman's doctoral advisor was Peter Bergmann[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among John Boardman's employers was Brooklyn College[10].

Death and Burial

John Boardman died on May 29, 2025[5]. He passed away in Montgomery Village[4].

Why It Matters

John Boardman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Boardman born?

John Boardman's place of birth was Turlock[2].

Where did John Boardman die?

John Boardman passed away in Montgomery Village[4].

What did John Boardman do for work?

John Boardman worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did John Boardman go to school?

John Boardman was educated at Syracuse University[11], University of Chicago[12], and Iowa State University[13].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [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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  1. 6d ago · Ncmoller · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Date of birth +1932-09-08T00:00:00Z
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