Leo Brewer

American scientist
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Leo Brewer

Summary

Leo Brewer is a human[1]. He was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1919-06-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lafayette[4]. He died on +2005-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and chemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leo Brewer's place of birth was St. Louis[2].
  • Leo Brewer died in Lafayette[4].
  • Leo Brewer was born on +1919-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leo Brewer died on +2005-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leo Brewer held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Leo Brewer's professions included physicist[6].
  • Leo Brewer worked as a chemist[7].
  • Leo Brewer was employed by University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • Leo Brewer's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[11].
  • Leo Brewer was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Leo Brewer's doctoral advisor was Axel R. Olson[13].
  • Leo Brewer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Leo Brewer received the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15].
  • Leo Brewer received the Olin Palladium Award[16].
  • Leo Brewer received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[17].
  • Leo Brewer was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Leo Brewer's image is recorded as Portrait of Leo Brewer, 1966.jpg[19].
  • Leo Brewer is recorded as male[20].
  • Leo Brewer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Leo Brewer supervised Richard George Brewer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Leo Brewer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114888299[23].
  • Leo Brewer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23446443[24].
  • Leo Brewer's GND ID is recorded as 1089198981[25].
  • Leo Brewer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80111432[26].
  • Leo Brewer's IdRef ID is recorded as 069669228[27].

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Origins and Family

Leo Brewer's place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1919-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and University of California, Berkeley[12], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Leo Brewer's doctoral advisor was Axel R. Olson[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and chemist[7]. Among Leo Brewer's employers was University of California, Berkeley[10]. He supervised Richard George Brewer as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[36], in United States[37], founded in 1925[38]; Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1960[41]; Olin Palladium Award[16], a science award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1950[44]; and Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], a fellowship award[45].

Death and Burial

Leo Brewer died on +2005-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lafayette[4].

Why It Matters

Leo Brewer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Leo Brewer born?

Leo Brewer's place of birth was St. Louis[2].

Where did Leo Brewer die?

Leo Brewer died in Lafayette[4].

What did Leo Brewer do for work?

Leo Brewer worked as physicist[6] and chemist[7].

Where did Leo Brewer go to school?

Leo Brewer was educated at California Institute of Technology[11] and University of California, Berkeley[12].

What awards did Leo Brewer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award[15], Olin Palladium Award[16], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[17].

References

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  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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