Jonathan Homer Lane

Summary

Jonathan Homer Lane is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Geneseo^[2]. He was born on +1819-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on +1880-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and inventor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jonathan Homer Lane's place of birth was Geneseo^[2].
• Jonathan Homer Lane passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Jonathan Homer Lane was born on +1819-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jonathan Homer Lane died on +1880-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jonathan Homer Lane held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's professions included astrophysicist^[7].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's professions included physicist^[8].
• Jonathan Homer Lane worked as an inventor^[9].
• Jonathan Homer Lane was educated at Yale University^[12].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's education included a stint at Phillips Exeter Academy^[13].
• Jonathan Homer Lane was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Jonathan Homer Lane was influenced by Charles Grafton Page^[15].
• Jonathan Homer Lane is recorded as male^[16].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 260709949^[18].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012099110^[19].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0778z2^[20].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's family name is recorded as Lane^[21].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's given name is recorded as Jonathan^[22].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's given name is recorded as Homer^[23].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10600765^[24].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 042/000170529^[25].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Jonathan Homer Lane's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Jonathan-Homer-Lane^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Geneseo^[2], Jonathan Homer Lane… he was born on +1819-08-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[12], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[13], a private school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1781^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and inventor^[9].

Death and Burial

Jonathan Homer Lane died on +1880-05-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jonathan Homer Lane include Lane–Emden equation^[35], a second order differential equation^[36] and Lane^[37], a lunar crater^[38].

Why It Matters

Jonathan Homer Lane ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Lane–Emden equation^[35], a second order differential equation^[36] and Lane^[37], a lunar crater^[38].

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Homer Lane born?

Born in Geneseo^[2], Jonathan Homer Lane…

Where did Jonathan Homer Lane die?

Jonathan Homer Lane died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Jonathan Homer Lane do for work?

Jonathan Homer Lane worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and inventor^[9].

Where did Jonathan Homer Lane go to school?

Jonathan Homer Lane was educated at Yale University^[12] and Phillips Exeter Academy^[13].