John Kormendy

Summary

John Kormendy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Graz^[2]. He was born on June 13, 1948^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• John Kormendy's place of birth was Graz^[2].
• John Kormendy was born on June 13, 1948^[3].
• English was John Kormendy's native language^[6].
• John Kormendy's professions included astronomer^[4].
• John Kormendy's field of work was astronomy^[7].
• John Kormendy was employed by University of Texas at Austin^[8].
• John Kormendy was employed by Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics^[9].
• John Kormendy was employed by Dominion Astrophysical Observatory^[10].
• John Kormendy was employed by Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics^[11].
• John Kormendy's doctoral advisor was Wallace L. W. Sargent^[12].
• John Kormendy was a member of International Astronomical Union^[13].
• John Kormendy is recorded as male^[14].
• John Kormendy's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• John Kormendy supervised Pamela L. Gay as a doctoral student^[16].
• John Kormendy's family name is recorded as Kormendy^[17].
• John Kormendy's given name is recorded as John^[18].
• John Kormendy's described at URL is recorded as http://chandra.as.utexas.edu/jk_public_vita.html^[19].
• John Kormendy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[20].

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Origins and Family

John Kormendy's place of birth was Graz^[2]. He was born on June 13, 1948^[3]. English was his native language^[6].

Education

John Kormendy's doctoral advisor was Wallace L. W. Sargent^[12].

Career and Affiliations

John Kormendy worked as an astronomer^[4]. His field of work was astronomy^[7]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin^[8], a public research university^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1883^[23], headquartered in Austin^[24]; Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics^[9], a Max Planck Institute^[25], in Germany^[26], founded in 1963^[27]; Dominion Astrophysical Observatory^[10], an astronomical observatory^[28], in Canada^[29]; and Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics^[11], a research institute^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1975^[32], headquartered in Ottawa^[33]. He supervised Pamela L. Gay as a doctoral student^[16].

Why It Matters

John Kormendy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was John Kormendy born?

John Kormendy's place of birth was Graz^[2].

What did John Kormendy do for work?

John Kormendy worked as astronomer^[4].