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Kerr Grant

Australian physicist
Person human Q6394325

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
June 26, 1878
Date of death
October 13, 1967
Place of birth
Bacchus Marsh
Place of death
Adelaide
Country of citizenship
Australia[6]
Occupation
physicist
Employer
University of Adelaide[7]
Educated at
University of Melbourne, University of Göttingen[8][9]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[11]
Doctoral advisor
Thomas Ranken Lyle[10]
Cause of death
pneumonia[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Family name
Grant[14]
Given name
Kerr[15]
Manner of death
natural causes[17]
Relative
Alison Harcourt[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kerr Grant ar كير غرانت fa کر گرانت zh 卡爾·格蘭特
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000065181077
VIAF cluster ID
93268868
Library of Congress authority ID
no2015037506
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sir Kerr Grant.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:37778
Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
grant-sir-kerr-6456
Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID
P000449b
FAST ID
1965977
Freebase ID
/m/02q5g_w
IdRef ID
076295648
NLA Trove people ID
563401
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987014798215705171
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People Australia ID
6456
Prabook ID
2132332
SNAC ARK ID
w6s46r9r
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjHgDWrFDRffKfxPKvj4q

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Educated at 2
University of Göttingen, University of Melbourne
Award received 1
Knight Bachelor
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Country of citizenship 1
Australia
Employer 1
University of Adelaide
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
physicist
Place of birth 1
Bacchus Marsh
Place of death 1
Adelaide
Relative 1
Alison Harcourt
Sex or gender 1
male
← Relative 1
Alison Harcourt
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Summary

Kerr Grant was born on June 26, 1878[1], in Bacchus Marsh[2]. He died on October 13, 1967[3], in Adelaide[4]. He worked as a physicist[5].

FAQs

Where was Kerr Grant born?

Kerr Grant was born in Bacchus Marsh[2].

Where did Kerr Grant die?

Kerr Grant died in Adelaide[4].

What did Kerr Grant do for work?

Kerr Grant worked as a physicist[5].

Where did Kerr Grant go to school?

Kerr Grant was educated at University of Melbourne[8] and University of Göttingen[9].

What awards did Kerr Grant receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[11].

Related Entities

Adelaide Australia

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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