Mark Robert Showalter

Summary

Mark Robert Showalter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Abington Township^[2]. He was born on +1957-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4] and researcher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Mark Robert Showalter's place of birth was Abington Township^[2].
• Mark Robert Showalter was born on +1957-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Mark Robert Showalter held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Mark Robert Showalter worked as an astronomer^[4].
• Mark Robert Showalter worked as a researcher^[5].
• Among Mark Robert Showalter's employers was SETI Institute^[8].
• Mark Robert Showalter received the Masursky Award^[9].
• Mark Robert Showalter's image is recorded as MarkRShowalter.jpg^[10].
• Mark Robert Showalter is recorded as male^[11].
• Mark Robert Showalter's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Mark Robert Showalter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29166411895902482905^[13].
• Mark Robert Showalter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2022114337^[14].
• Mark Robert Showalter's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-8580-4053^[15].
• Mark Robert Showalter's residence is recorded as California^[16].
• Mark Robert Showalter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k3py0n^[17].
• Mark Robert Showalter's family name is recorded as Showalter^[18].
• Mark Robert Showalter's given name is recorded as Mark^[19].
• Mark Robert Showalter's given name is recorded as Robert^[20].
• Mark Robert Showalter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mark R. Showalter'}^[21].
• Mark Robert Showalter's Dimensions author ID is recorded as 01002541652.76^[22].
• Mark Robert Showalter's AstroGen ID is recorded as 8819^[23].

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Origins and Family

Mark Robert Showalter's place of birth was Abington Township^[2]. He was born on +1957-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[4] and researcher^[5]. Mark Robert Showalter was employed by SETI Institute^[8].

Recognition

Mark Robert Showalter received the Masursky Award^[9].

Why It Matters

Mark Robert Showalter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

He is credited with the discovery of Pan^[26], a moon of Saturn^[27]; Styx^[28], a moon of Pluto^[29]; Kerberos^[30], a moon of Pluto^[31]; Hippocamp^[32], a moon of Neptune^[33]; Cupid^[34], a moon of Uranus^[35]; and Mab^[36], a moon of Uranus^[37].

FAQs

Where was Mark Robert Showalter born?

Born in Abington Township^[2], Mark Robert Showalter…

What did Mark Robert Showalter do for work?

Mark Robert Showalter worked as astronomer^[4] and researcher^[5].

What awards did Mark Robert Showalter receive?

Honors received include Masursky Award^[9].

What did Mark Robert Showalter discover?

Mark Robert Showalter is credited as discoverer of Pan^[26], Styx^[28], Kerberos^[30], and Hippocamp^[32].