Kenneth Franklin

American astronomer (1923–2007)
Person human Q2745974
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Kenneth Franklin

Summary

Kenneth Franklin is a human[1]. Born in Alameda[2], he… he was born on +1923-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boulder[4]. He died on +2007-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alameda[2], Kenneth Franklin…
  • Kenneth Franklin died in Boulder[4].
  • Kenneth Franklin was born on +1923-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kenneth Franklin died on +2007-06-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kenneth Franklin held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Kenneth Franklin worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Among Kenneth Franklin's employers was City University of New York[9].
  • Kenneth Franklin was employed by New York University[10].
  • Kenneth Franklin was employed by Columbia University[11].
  • Kenneth Franklin was employed by Rutgers University[12].
  • Kenneth Franklin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Kenneth Franklin's image is recorded as Kenneth L. Franklin.jpg[14].
  • Kenneth Franklin is recorded as male[15].
  • Kenneth Franklin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kenneth Franklin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000035094570[17].
  • Kenneth Franklin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 18661153[18].
  • Kenneth Franklin's GND ID is recorded as 1047455080[19].
  • Kenneth Franklin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85181470[20].
  • Kenneth Franklin's Commons category is recorded as Kenneth L. Franklin[21].
  • Kenneth Franklin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vnkxk[22].
  • Kenneth Franklin's family name is recorded as Franklin[23].
  • Kenneth Franklin's given name is recorded as Kenneth[24].
  • Kenneth Franklin's work location is recorded as New York City[25].
  • Kenneth Franklin's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 308378865[26].
  • Kenneth Franklin's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 15025238[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kenneth Franklin was born in Alameda[2]. He was born on +1923-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Kenneth Franklin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].

Career and Affiliations

Kenneth Franklin worked as an astronomer[6]. Employers include City University of New York[9], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1961[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; New York University[10], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1831[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Columbia University[11], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1754[38], headquartered in Manhattan[39]; and Rutgers University[12], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1766[42].

Death and Burial

Kenneth Franklin died on +2007-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Boulder[4].

Why It Matters

Kenneth Franklin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Kenneth Franklin born?

Kenneth Franklin was born in Alameda[2].

Where did Kenneth Franklin die?

Kenneth Franklin died in Boulder[4].

What did Kenneth Franklin do for work?

Kenneth Franklin worked as astronomer[6].

Where did Kenneth Franklin go to school?

Kenneth Franklin was educated at University of California, Berkeley[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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