Kirpal Nandra

British physicist
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Kirpal Nandra

Summary

Kirpal Nandra is a human[1]. His place of birth was North Shields[2]. He was born on 1966[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kirpal Nandra was born in North Shields[2].
  • Kirpal Nandra was born on 1966[3].
  • Kirpal Nandra held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Kirpal Nandra worked as a physicist[4].
  • Kirpal Nandra's professions included astrophysicist[5].
  • Kirpal Nandra was employed by Imperial College London[8].
  • Among Kirpal Nandra's employers was Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics[9].
  • Kirpal Nandra was educated at University of Leicester[10].
  • Kirpal Nandra's doctoral advisor was Ken Pounds[11].
  • Kirpal Nandra received the Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy[12].
  • Kirpal Nandra is recorded as male[13].
  • Kirpal Nandra's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Kirpal Nandra supervised Johannes Buchner as a doctoral student[15].
  • Kirpal Nandra's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Kirpal Nandra was born in North Shields[2]. He was born on 1966[3].

Education

Kirpal Nandra was educated at University of Leicester[10]. His doctoral advisor was Ken Pounds[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5]. Employers include Imperial College London[8], a public research university[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1907[19], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[20] and Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics[9], a Max Planck Institute[21], in Germany[22], founded in 1963[23]. Kirpal Nandra supervised Johannes Buchner as a doctoral student[15].

Recognition

Kirpal Nandra received the Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy[12].

Why It Matters

Kirpal Nandra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Kirpal Nandra born?

Kirpal Nandra's place of birth was North Shields[2].

What did Kirpal Nandra do for work?

Kirpal Nandra worked as physicist[4] and astrophysicist[5].

Where did Kirpal Nandra go to school?

Kirpal Nandra was educated at University of Leicester[10].

What awards did Kirpal Nandra receive?

Honors received include Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . mpg.de. mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . aas.org. aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Astronomy Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . mpg.de. mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor Ken Pounds
    Wikidata description British physicist
    Occupation physicist, astrophysicist
    Date of birth +1966-00-00T00:00:00Z
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