Matthew A. Hunter

Metallurgist and inventor of the Hunter process
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Matthew A. Hunter
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Matthew A. Hunter

Summary

Matthew A. Hunter is a human[1]. Born in Auckland[2], he… he was born on +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Troy[4]. He died on +1961-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], metallurgist[7], and chemist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Matthew A. Hunter's place of birth was Auckland[2].
  • Matthew A. Hunter passed away in Troy[4].
  • Matthew A. Hunter was born on +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Matthew A. Hunter died on +1961-03-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Matthew A. Hunter held citizenship in New Zealand[10].
  • Matthew A. Hunter worked as an engineer[6].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's professions included metallurgist[7].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's professions included chemist[8].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's field of work was metallurgy[11].
  • Matthew A. Hunter was employed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[12].
  • Matthew A. Hunter was employed by General Electric[13].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's education included a stint at University College London[14].
  • Matthew A. Hunter was educated at University of Auckland[15].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's image is recorded as Matthew hunter.jpg[16].
  • Matthew A. Hunter is recorded as male[17].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's ISNI is recorded as 0000000382555124[19].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 264754020[20].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010068029[21].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076zpmh[22].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's family name is recorded as Hunter[23].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's given name is recorded as Matthew[24].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's Prabook ID is recorded as 2057335[25].
  • Matthew A. Hunter's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJB8tQCR48qbrH3KPFhmBP[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Auckland[2], Matthew A. Hunter… he was born on +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University College London[14], a university college[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1826[29], headquartered in UCL Main Building[30] and University of Auckland[15], a public university[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1883[33], headquartered in Auckland City[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], metallurgist[7], and chemist[8]. Matthew A. Hunter's field of work was metallurgy[11]. Employers include Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[12], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1824[37], headquartered in Troy[38] and General Electric[13], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1892[41], headquartered in Boston[42].

Death and Burial

Matthew A. Hunter died on +1961-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Troy[4].

Why It Matters

Matthew A. Hunter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

He is credited with the discovery of titanium[45], a chemical element[46].

FAQs

Where was Matthew A. Hunter born?

Born in Auckland[2], Matthew A. Hunter…

Where did Matthew A. Hunter die?

Matthew A. Hunter died in Troy[4].

What did Matthew A. Hunter do for work?

Matthew A. Hunter worked as engineer[6], metallurgist[7], and chemist[8].

Where did Matthew A. Hunter go to school?

Matthew A. Hunter was educated at University College London[14] and University of Auckland[15].

What did Matthew A. Hunter discover?

Matthew A. Hunter is credited as discoverer of titanium[45].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . archives.rpi.edu. archives.rpi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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