Morgan Sparks

American physical chemist (1916–2008)
Person human Q365775
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Morgan Sparks

Summary

Morgan Sparks is a human[1]. He was born in Pagosa Springs[2]. He was born on +1916-07-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Fullerton[4]. He died on +2008-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and physical chemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Morgan Sparks was born in Pagosa Springs[2].
  • Morgan Sparks passed away in Fullerton[4].
  • Morgan Sparks was born on +1916-07-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Morgan Sparks died on +2008-05-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Morgan Sparks held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Morgan Sparks worked as a chemist[6].
  • Morgan Sparks's professions included physical chemist[7].
  • Morgan Sparks was employed by Bell Labs[10].
  • Among Morgan Sparks's employers was Sandia National Laboratories[11].
  • Morgan Sparks was educated at Rice University[12].
  • Morgan Sparks was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13].
  • Morgan Sparks received the IEEE Jack A. Morton Award[14].
  • Morgan Sparks was a member of National Academy of Engineering[15].
  • Morgan Sparks is recorded as male[16].
  • Morgan Sparks's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Morgan Sparks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043n7j2[18].
  • Morgan Sparks's family name is recorded as Sparks[19].
  • Morgan Sparks's given name is recorded as Morgan[20].
  • Morgan Sparks's Prabook ID is recorded as 1694802[21].
  • Morgan Sparks's National Academy of Engineering member ID is recorded as 28525[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Morgan Sparks was born in Pagosa Springs[2]. He was born on +1916-07-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Rice University[12], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1891[25], headquartered in Houston[26] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1867[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and physical chemist[7]. Employers include Bell Labs[10], a privately held company[30], in United States[31], founded in 1925[32], headquartered in Murray Hill[33] and Sandia National Laboratories[11], a research institute[34], in United States[35], founded in 1949[36], headquartered in Kirtland Air Force Base[37].

Recognition

Morgan Sparks received the IEEE Jack A. Morton Award[14].

Death and Burial

Morgan Sparks died on +2008-05-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Fullerton[4].

Why It Matters

Morgan Sparks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Morgan Sparks born?

Born in Pagosa Springs[2], Morgan Sparks…

Where did Morgan Sparks die?

Morgan Sparks died in Fullerton[4].

What did Morgan Sparks do for work?

Morgan Sparks worked as chemist[6] and physical chemist[7].

Where did Morgan Sparks go to school?

Morgan Sparks was educated at Rice University[12] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13].

What awards did Morgan Sparks receive?

Honors received include IEEE Jack A. Morton Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . timesonline.co.uk. timesonline.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . newsreleases.sandia.gov. newsreleases.sandia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . newsreleases.sandia.gov. newsreleases.sandia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nae.edu. nae.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Morgan Sparks, Bell Scientist, Dies at 91. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . cbc.ca. cbc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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