Meredith Thring

British academic
Person human Q6818986
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Meredith Thring

Summary

Meredith Thring is a human[1]. He was born on +1915-12-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2006-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and inventor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Meredith Thring was born on +1915-12-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Meredith Thring died on +2006-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Meredith Thring's professions included engineer[4].
  • Meredith Thring worked as an inventor[5].
  • Meredith Thring was employed by University of Sheffield[7].
  • Among Meredith Thring's employers was Queen Mary University of London[8].
  • Meredith Thring was educated at Trinity College[9].
  • Meredith Thring's education included a stint at Malvern College[10].
  • Meredith Thring received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[11].
  • Meredith Thring received the Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology[12].
  • Meredith Thring received the Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers[13].
  • Meredith Thring received the Fellow of the Institute of Physics[14].
  • Meredith Thring received the honorary doctorate[15].
  • Meredith Thring is recorded as male[16].
  • Meredith Thring's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Meredith Thring's ISNI is recorded as 000000011081150X[18].
  • Meredith Thring's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108589465[19].
  • Meredith Thring's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50011882[20].
  • Meredith Thring's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17290902h[21].
  • Meredith Thring's IdRef ID is recorded as 070363331[22].
  • Meredith Thring's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00854764[23].
  • Meredith Thring's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00458737[24].
  • Meredith Thring's SBN author ID is recorded as AQ1V013816[25].
  • Meredith Thring's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36550929[26].
  • Meredith Thring's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vr6hf[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Meredith Thring was born on +1915-12-17T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[9], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Malvern College[10], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1865[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and inventor[5]. Employers include University of Sheffield[7], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1905[37], headquartered in Sheffield[38] and Queen Mary University of London[8], a public research university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1882[41], headquartered in London[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[11], a fellowship award[43]; Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology[12], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers[13], a fellowship award[46]; Fellow of the Institute of Physics[14], a fellowship award[47]; and honorary doctorate[15], a title of honor[48].

Death and Burial

Meredith Thring died on +2006-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Meredith Thring ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Meredith Thring do for work?

Meredith Thring worked as engineer[4] and inventor[5].

Where did Meredith Thring go to school?

Meredith Thring was educated at Trinity College[9] and Malvern College[10].

What awards did Meredith Thring receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[11], Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology[12], Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers[13], and Fellow of the Institute of Physics[14].

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  14. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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