John R. Spencer

English American astronomer
Person human Q88938677
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John R. Spencer

Summary

John R. Spencer is a human[1]. He was born on +1957-03-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3].

Key Facts

  • John R. Spencer was born on +1957-03-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John R. Spencer held citizenship in United Kingdom[4].
  • John R. Spencer held citizenship in United States[5].
  • John R. Spencer worked as an astronomer[3].
  • John R. Spencer was employed by Southwest Research Institute[6].
  • Among John R. Spencer's employers was Lowell Observatory[7].
  • John R. Spencer was educated at University of Cambridge[8].
  • John R. Spencer was educated at University of Arizona[9].
  • John R. Spencer received the Whipple Award[10].
  • John R. Spencer received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11].
  • John R. Spencer is recorded as male[12].
  • John R. Spencer's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John R. Spencer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083574050[14].
  • John R. Spencer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12412773[15].
  • John R. Spencer's GND ID is recorded as 17240634X[16].
  • John R. Spencer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95100514[17].
  • John R. Spencer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12505207g[18].
  • John R. Spencer's IdRef ID is recorded as 074612107[19].
  • John R. Spencer's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09385447[20].
  • John R. Spencer's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-4452-8109[21].
  • John R. Spencer's family name is recorded as Spencer[22].
  • John R. Spencer's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John R. Spencer's RERO ID is recorded as A003852520[24].
  • John R. Spencer's Canadiana Name Authority ID is recorded as ncf11289448[25].
  • John R. Spencer's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007436818805171[26].

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Origins and Family

John R. Spencer was born on +1957-03-02T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[8], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1209[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and University of Arizona[9], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Tucson[34].

Career and Affiliations

John R. Spencer's professions included astronomer[3]. Employers include Southwest Research Institute[6], a nonprofit organization[35], in United States[36], founded in 1947[37], headquartered in San Antonio[38] and Lowell Observatory[7], a nonprofit organization[39], in United States[40], headquartered in Flagstaff[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Whipple Award[10], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1989[44] and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1962[47].

FAQs

What did John R. Spencer do for work?

John R. Spencer worked as astronomer[3].

Where did John R. Spencer go to school?

John R. Spencer was educated at University of Cambridge[8] and University of Arizona[9].

What awards did John R. Spencer receive?

Honors received include Whipple Award[10] and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[11].

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Class ancestry

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

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