John Houbolt

Summary

John Houbolt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Altoona^[2]. He was born on April 10, 1919^[3]. He died in Scarborough^[4]. He died on April 15, 2014^[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• John Houbolt's place of birth was Altoona^[2].
• John Houbolt passed away in Scarborough^[4].
• John Houbolt was born on April 10, 1919^[3].
• John Houbolt died on April 15, 2014^[5].
• John Houbolt held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John Houbolt worked as a military flight engineer^[6].
• John Houbolt worked as an engineer^[7].
• John Houbolt's field of work was aerospace engineering^[10].
• Among John Houbolt's employers was University of Virginia^[11].
• John Houbolt was educated at ETH Zurich^[12].
• John Houbolt was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13].
• John Houbolt was educated at Joliet Junior College^[14].
• John Houbolt was educated at Joliet Central High School^[15].
• John Houbolt's doctoral advisor was Manfred Rauscher^[16].
• John Houbolt's doctoral advisor was Eduard Stiefel^[17].
• John Houbolt received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[18].
• John Houbolt was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[19].
• John Houbolt is recorded as male^[20].
• John Houbolt's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Houbolt's Commons category is recorded as John Houbolt^[22].
• The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[23].
• John Houbolt's given name is recorded as John^[24].
• John Houbolt's work location is recorded as Europe^[25].
• John Houbolt's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• John Houbolt's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1929^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Houbolt's place of birth was Altoona^[2]. He was born on April 10, 1919^[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[12], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]; Joliet Junior College^[14], a community college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1901^[37]; and Joliet Central High School^[15], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1901^[40]. Doctoral advisors include Manfred Rauscher^[16] and Eduard Stiefel^[17], a mathematician^[41], 1909–1978^[42], of Switzerland^[43], awarded the Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg^[44], specialised in topology^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. John Houbolt's field of work was aerospace engineering^[10]. He was employed by University of Virginia^[11].

Recognition

John Houbolt received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[18].

Death and Burial

John Houbolt died on April 15, 2014^[5]. He died in Scarborough^[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[23].

Why It Matters

John Houbolt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was John Houbolt born?

John Houbolt's place of birth was Altoona^[2].

Where did John Houbolt die?

John Houbolt died in Scarborough^[4].

What did John Houbolt do for work?

John Houbolt worked as military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did John Houbolt go to school?

John Houbolt was educated at ETH Zurich^[12], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], Joliet Junior College^[14], and Joliet Central High School^[15].

What awards did John Houbolt receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal^[18].