Leo C. Young

American radio and radar pioneer (1891-1981)
Person human Q6523603
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Leo C. Young

Summary

Leo C. Young is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ohio[2]. He was born on +1891-01-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Forestville[4]. He died on +1981-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Leo C. Young's place of birth was Ohio[2].
  • Leo C. Young died in Forestville[4].
  • Leo C. Young was born on +1891-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leo C. Young died on +1981-01-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leo C. Young held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Leo C. Young worked as an engineer[6].
  • Leo C. Young's field of work was electrical engineer[9].
  • Leo C. Young's field of work was radio transmitter[10].
  • Leo C. Young's field of work was radar[11].
  • Leo C. Young was employed by United States Naval Research Laboratory[12].
  • Leo C. Young received the Stuart Ballantine Medal[13].
  • Leo C. Young received the Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award[14].
  • Leo C. Young received the President's Certificate of Merit[15].
  • Leo C. Young's image is recorded as Leo C. Young.png[16].
  • Leo C. Young is recorded as male[17].
  • Leo C. Young's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Leo C. Young's Commons category is recorded as Leo C. Young[19].
  • Leo C. Young's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gb7dh[20].
  • Leo C. Young's family name is recorded as Young[21].
  • Leo C. Young's given name is recorded as Leo[22].
  • Leo C. Young's Scopus author ID is recorded as 57199900786[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ohio[2], Leo C. Young… he was born on +1891-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Leo C. Young's professions included engineer[6]. Fields of work include electrical engineer[9], a profession[24]; radio transmitter[10]; and radar[11]. He was employed by United States Naval Research Laboratory[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Stuart Ballantine Medal[13], a medallion[25]; Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award[14], an award[26]; and President's Certificate of Merit[15], an award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1946[29].

Death and Burial

Leo C. Young died on +1981-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Forestville[4].

Why It Matters

Leo C. Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Leo C. Young born?

Born in Ohio[2], Leo C. Young…

Where did Leo C. Young die?

Leo C. Young died in Forestville[4].

What did Leo C. Young do for work?

Leo C. Young worked as engineer[6].

What awards did Leo C. Young receive?

Honors received include Stuart Ballantine Medal[13], Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award[14], and President's Certificate of Merit[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . flickr.com. flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . history.navy.mil. history.navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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