John Harry Williams

Canadian-American physicist (1908–1966)
Person human Q14949525
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John Harry Williams

Summary

John Harry Williams is a human[1]. Born in Val-des-Sources[2], he… he was born on +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Minneapolis[4]. He died on +1966-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Harry Williams's place of birth was Val-des-Sources[2].
  • John Harry Williams died in Minneapolis[4].
  • John Harry Williams was born on +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Harry Williams died on +1966-04-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Harry Williams was married to Vera Williams[8].
  • John Harry Williams held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • John Harry Williams's professions included physicist[6].
  • John Harry Williams's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[10].
  • John Harry Williams's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • John Harry Williams's doctoral advisor was Samuel King Allison[12].
  • John Harry Williams was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • John Harry Williams's image is recorded as John H. Williams, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.jpg[14].
  • John Harry Williams is recorded as male[15].
  • John Harry Williams's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Harry Williams supervised George D. Freier as a doctoral student[17].
  • John Harry Williams's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92888471[18].
  • John Harry Williams's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2003001026[19].
  • John Harry Williams's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00461016[20].
  • John Harry Williams's Commons category is recorded as John Harry Williams[21].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[22].
  • John Harry Williams's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 144873[23].
  • John Harry Williams's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0t_dypw[24].
  • John Harry Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[25].
  • John Harry Williams's given name is recorded as John[26].
  • John Harry Williams's given name is recorded as Harry[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Val-des-Sources[2], John Harry Williams… he was born on +1908-07-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[10], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1908[30], headquartered in Vancouver[31] and University of California, Berkeley[11], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. John Harry Williams's doctoral advisor was Samuel King Allison[12].

Career and Affiliations

John Harry Williams's professions included physicist[6]. He supervised George D. Freier as a doctoral student[17].

Personal Life

Among John Harry Williams's spouses was Vera Williams[8].

Death and Burial

John Harry Williams died on +1966-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Minneapolis[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[22].

Why It Matters

John Harry Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Harry Williams born?

Born in Val-des-Sources[2], John Harry Williams…

Where did John Harry Williams die?

John Harry Williams passed away in Minneapolis[4].

Who was John Harry Williams married to?

John Harry Williams's spouses include Vera Williams[8].

What did John Harry Williams do for work?

John Harry Williams worked as physicist[6].

Where did John Harry Williams go to school?

John Harry Williams was educated at University of British Columbia[10] and University of California, Berkeley[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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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