Karen Jean Meech

American astronomer
Person human Q6369738
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Karen Jean Meech

Summary

Karen Jean Meech is a human[1]. She was born on +1959-07-09T00:00:00Z[2]. She worked as an astronomer[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Karen Jean Meech was born on +1959-07-09T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Karen Jean Meech held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Karen Jean Meech worked as an astronomer[3].
  • Among Karen Jean Meech's employers was University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[6].
  • Karen Jean Meech's education included a stint at Rice University[7].
  • Karen Jean Meech received the Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[8].
  • Karen Jean Meech received the Harold C. Urey Prize[9].
  • Karen Jean Meech received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[10].
  • Karen Jean Meech received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[11].
  • Karen Jean Meech was a member of International Astronomical Union[12].
  • Karen Jean Meech is recorded as female[13].
  • Karen Jean Meech's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Karen Jean Meech's ISNI is recorded as 000000004683700X[15].
  • Karen Jean Meech's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51936557[16].
  • Karen Jean Meech's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001004593[17].
  • Karen Jean Meech's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145884666[18].
  • Karen Jean Meech's IdRef ID is recorded as 146474538[19].
  • Karen Jean Meech's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-2058-5670[20].
  • Karen Jean Meech earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Karen Jean Meech's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/032n2w[22].
  • Karen Jean Meech's family name is recorded as Meech[23].
  • Karen Jean Meech's given name is recorded as Karen[24].
  • Karen Jean Meech's given name is recorded as Jean[25].
  • Karen Jean Meech's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1001669[26].
  • Karen Jean Meech's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karen Jean Meech was born on +1959-07-09T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Karen Jean Meech was educated at Rice University[7]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Karen Jean Meech worked as an astronomer[3]. Among her employers was University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[8], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1934[30]; Harold C. Urey Prize[9], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1984[33]; Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[10], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1979[36]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[11], a fellowship award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1874[39].

Why It Matters

Karen Jean Meech ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

What did Karen Jean Meech do for work?

Karen Jean Meech worked as astronomer[3].

Where did Karen Jean Meech go to school?

Karen Jean Meech was educated at Rice University[7].

What awards did Karen Jean Meech receive?

Honors received include Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy[8], Harold C. Urey Prize[9], Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics[10], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Academic Family Tree. Retrieved . people.ifa.hawaii.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy web page. Retrieved . aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . aas.org. aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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