Joseph Veverka

Summary

Joseph Veverka is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pelhřimov^[2]. He was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Pelhřimov^[2], Joseph Veverka…
• Joseph Veverka was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Joseph Veverka held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Joseph Veverka's professions included astronomer^[4].
• Joseph Veverka's field of work was planetary science^[7].
• Among Joseph Veverka's employers was Cornell University^[8].
• Joseph Veverka was employed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[9].
• Joseph Veverka's education included a stint at Harvard University^[10].
• Joseph Veverka was educated at Queen's University^[11].
• Joseph Veverka's education included a stint at Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[12].
• Joseph Veverka's doctoral advisor was Fred Lawrence Whipple^[13].
• Joseph Veverka received the Gerard P. Kuiper Prize^[14].
• Joseph Veverka received the Whipple Award^[15].
• Joseph Veverka received the Michael Collins Trophy^[16].
• Joseph Veverka was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Joseph Veverka was a member of International Astronomical Union^[18].
• Joseph Veverka's image is recorded as Joseph Veverka.tif^[19].
• Joseph Veverka is recorded as male^[20].
• Joseph Veverka's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Joseph Veverka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026084047^[22].
• Joseph Veverka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8767064^[23].
• Joseph Veverka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83179758^[24].
• Joseph Veverka's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11491618^[25].
• Joseph Veverka's residence is recorded as Cochrane^[26].
• Joseph Veverka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ddgbt5^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Veverka was born in Pelhřimov^[2]. He was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Queen's University^[11], a university in Ontario^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1841^[34]; and Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[12], a NASA facility^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1936^[37]. Joseph Veverka's doctoral advisor was Fred Lawrence Whipple^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Veverka worked as an astronomer^[4]. His field of work was planetary science^[7]. Employers include Cornell University^[8], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1865^[40], headquartered in Ithaca^[41] and Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[9], a NASA facility^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1936^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Gerard P. Kuiper Prize^[14], a science award^[45]; Whipple Award^[15], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1989^[48]; and Michael Collins Trophy^[16], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1985^[51].

Why It Matters

Joseph Veverka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Veverka born?

Joseph Veverka's place of birth was Pelhřimov^[2].

What did Joseph Veverka do for work?

Joseph Veverka worked as astronomer^[4].

Where did Joseph Veverka go to school?

Joseph Veverka was educated at Harvard University^[10], Queen's University^[11], and Jet Propulsion Laboratory^[12].

What awards did Joseph Veverka receive?

Honors received include Gerard P. Kuiper Prize^[14], Whipple Award^[15], and Michael Collins Trophy^[16].