John R. Huizenga

American physicist who helped build the first atomic bomb
Person human Q15966752
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John R. Huizenga

Summary

John R. Huizenga is a human[1]. Born in Fulton[2], he… he was born on +1921-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. He died on +2014-01-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Fulton[2], John R. Huizenga…
  • John R. Huizenga passed away in San Diego[4].
  • John R. Huizenga was born on +1921-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John R. Huizenga died on +2014-01-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John R. Huizenga held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John R. Huizenga worked as a physicist[6].
  • John R. Huizenga was employed by University of Rochester[9].
  • John R. Huizenga was educated at Calvin University[10].
  • John R. Huizenga was educated at Morrison High School[11].
  • John R. Huizenga received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[12].
  • John R. Huizenga received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • John R. Huizenga received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • John R. Huizenga received the Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry[15].
  • John R. Huizenga was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • John R. Huizenga was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • John R. Huizenga's image is recorded as John R. Huizenga, 1966.jpg[18].
  • John R. Huizenga is recorded as male[19].
  • John R. Huizenga's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John R. Huizenga's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084054751[21].
  • John R. Huizenga's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107653827[22].
  • John R. Huizenga's GND ID is recorded as 140646914[23].
  • John R. Huizenga's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85360969[24].
  • John R. Huizenga's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123915593[25].
  • John R. Huizenga's IdRef ID is recorded as 067041965[26].
  • John R. Huizenga's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02063770[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John R. Huizenga was born in Fulton[2]. He was born on +1921-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Calvin University[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in East Grand Rapids[31] and Morrison High School[11], a high school[32], in United States[33].

Career and Affiliations

John R. Huizenga's professions included physicist[6]. He was employed by University of Rochester[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[12], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1960[36]; Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[37], in United States[38], founded in 1925[39]; and Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry[15], a science award[40].

Death and Burial

John R. Huizenga died on +2014-01-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in San Diego[4].

Why It Matters

John R. Huizenga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was John R. Huizenga born?

John R. Huizenga was born in Fulton[2].

Where did John R. Huizenga die?

John R. Huizenga died in San Diego[4].

What did John R. Huizenga do for work?

John R. Huizenga worked as physicist[6].

Where did John R. Huizenga go to school?

John R. Huizenga was educated at Calvin University[10] and Morrison High School[11].

What awards did John R. Huizenga receive?

Honors received include Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[12], Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Guggenheim Fellowship[14], and Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry[15].

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  11. [12] . science.osti.gov. science.osti.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . acs.org. acs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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