José García Santesmases

physicist and pioneer of computer science in Spain (1907-1989)
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José García Santesmases

Summary

José García Santesmases is a human[1]. He was born in Barcelona[2]. He was born on +1907-05-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Madrid[4]. He died on +1989-10-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], computer scientist[7], university teacher[8], and university teacher[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

  • José García Santesmases was born in Barcelona[2].
  • José García Santesmases died in Madrid[4].
  • José García Santesmases was born on +1907-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • José García Santesmases died on +1989-10-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • José García Santesmases held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • José García Santesmases's professions included physicist[6].
  • José García Santesmases's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • José García Santesmases's professions included university teacher[8].
  • José García Santesmases worked as a university teacher[9].
  • José García Santesmases held the position of full professor[12].
  • José García Santesmases held the position of member of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences[13].
  • José García Santesmases was employed by Complutense University of Madrid[14].
  • José García Santesmases received the Q6084724[15].
  • José García Santesmases received the Medal of Work Merit[16].
  • José García Santesmases received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[17].
  • José García Santesmases received the Medal of the Royal Spanish Society of Physics[18].
  • José García Santesmases received the Echegaray Medal[19].
  • José García Santesmases was a member of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences[20].
  • José García Santesmases was a member of Real Sociedad Española de Física y Química[21].
  • José García Santesmases was a member of Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona[22].
  • José García Santesmases's image is recorded as Santesmases.jpg[23].
  • José García Santesmases is recorded as male[24].
  • José García Santesmases's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • José García Santesmases supervised José Mira Mira as a doctoral student[26].
  • José García Santesmases's ISNI is recorded as 000000006639447X[27].

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Origins and Family

José García Santesmases was born in Barcelona[2]. He was born on +1907-05-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among José García Santesmases's employers was Complutense University of Madrid[14]. Positions held include full professor[12], an academic rank[28] and member of the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences[13]. He supervised José Mira Mira as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Q6084724[15]; Medal of Work Merit[16], a civil decoration[29], in Spain[30], founded in 1926[31]; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[17], a grade of an order[32], in Spain[33]; Medal of the Royal Spanish Society of Physics[18], an award[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1958[36]; and Echegaray Medal[19], a medallion[37], in Spain[38], founded in 1907[39].

Death and Burial

José García Santesmases died on +1989-10-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

José García Santesmases ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was José García Santesmases born?

José García Santesmases's place of birth was Barcelona[2].

Where did José García Santesmases die?

José García Santesmases passed away in Madrid[4].

What did José García Santesmases do for work?

José García Santesmases worked as physicist[6], computer scientist[7], university teacher[8], and university teacher[9].

What awards did José García Santesmases receive?

Honors received include Q6084724[15], Medal of Work Merit[16], Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[17], and Medal of the Royal Spanish Society of Physics[18].

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  24. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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