Kathryn C. Thornton
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Kathryn C. Thornton
Summary
Kathryn C. Thornton is a human[1]. She was born in Montgomery[2]. She was born on +1952-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an astronaut[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Montgomery[2], Kathryn C. Thornton…
- Kathryn C. Thornton was born on +1952-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
- Kathryn C. Thornton held citizenship in United States[8].
- Kathryn C. Thornton worked as an astronaut[4].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's professions included physicist[5].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's professions included university teacher[6].
- Kathryn C. Thornton was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9].
- Kathryn C. Thornton was employed by University of Virginia[10].
- Kathryn C. Thornton was educated at Auburn University[11].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's education included a stint at University of Virginia[12].
- Kathryn C. Thornton was educated at Sidney Lanier High School[13].
- Kathryn C. Thornton received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame[14].
- Kathryn C. Thornton received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[15].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's image is recorded as KathrynThornton.jpg[16].
- Kathryn C. Thornton is recorded as female[17].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 697146936675413780961[19].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016087704[20].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 10[21].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's Commons category is recorded as Kathryn C. Thornton[22].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-33[23].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-49[24].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-61[25].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's astronaut mission is recorded as STS-73[26].
- Kathryn C. Thornton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0318t7[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Kathryn C. Thornton was born in Montgomery[2]. She was born on +1952-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at Auburn University[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30]; University of Virginia[12], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34]; and Sidney Lanier High School[13], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronaut[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include National Aeronautics and Space Administration[9], a space agency[38], in United States[39], founded in 1958[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41] and University of Virginia[10], a public research university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1819[44], headquartered in Charlottesville[45].
Recognition
Awards received include United States Astronaut Hall of Fame[14], a hall of fame[46], in United States[47] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[15], a medallion[48], in United States[49], founded in 1959[50].
Why It Matters
Kathryn C. Thornton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Kathryn C. Thornton born?
Kathryn C. Thornton was born in Montgomery[2].
What did Kathryn C. Thornton do for work?
Kathryn C. Thornton worked as astronaut[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did Kathryn C. Thornton go to school?
Kathryn C. Thornton was educated at Auburn University[11], University of Virginia[12], and Sidney Lanier High School[13].
What awards did Kathryn C. Thornton receive?
Honors received include United States Astronaut Hall of Fame[14] and NASA Distinguished Service Medal[15].