Nathaniel Bliss
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Nathaniel Bliss
Summary
Nathaniel Bliss is a human[1]. He was born in Bisley[2]. He was born on +1700-11-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on +1764-09-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Bisley[2], Nathaniel Bliss…
- Nathaniel Bliss passed away in Oxford[4].
- Nathaniel Bliss was born on +1700-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].
- Nathaniel Bliss died on +1764-09-02T00:00:00Z[5].
- Nathaniel Bliss is buried at St Margaret's, Lee[10].
- Nathaniel Bliss held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[11].
- Nathaniel Bliss worked as a mathematician[6].
- Nathaniel Bliss's professions included astronomer[7].
- Nathaniel Bliss worked as a university teacher[8].
- Nathaniel Bliss's field of work was astronomy[12].
- Nathaniel Bliss held the position of Astronomer Royal[13].
- Nathaniel Bliss held the position of Savilian Professor of Geometry[14].
- Nathaniel Bliss held the position of parson[15].
- Among Nathaniel Bliss's employers was University of Oxford[16].
- Among Nathaniel Bliss's employers was Church of England[17].
- Nathaniel Bliss was educated at Pembroke College[18].
- Nathaniel Bliss received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
- Nathaniel Bliss was a member of Royal Society[20].
- Nathaniel Bliss's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].
- Nathaniel Bliss's image is recorded as The Reverend Nathaniel Bliss.jpg[22].
- Nathaniel Bliss is recorded as male[23].
- Nathaniel Bliss's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Nathaniel Bliss's ISNI is recorded as 0000000370560348[25].
- Nathaniel Bliss's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 332152636063720050686[26].
- Nathaniel Bliss's GND ID is recorded as 1157745474[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Nathaniel Bliss's place of birth was Bisley[2]. He was born on +1700-11-28T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Nathaniel Bliss's education included a stint at Pembroke College[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Nathaniel Bliss's field of work was astronomy[12]. Employers include University of Oxford[16], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1096[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Church of England[17], a state church[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1534[34], headquartered in Church House[35]. Positions held include Astronomer Royal[13], a position[36], founded in 1675[37]; Savilian Professor of Geometry[14], a chair[38], founded in 1619[39]; and parson[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[40].
Recognition
Nathaniel Bliss received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
Personal Life
Nathaniel Bliss's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[21].
Death and Burial
Nathaniel Bliss died on +1764-09-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He is buried at St Margaret's, Lee[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Nathaniel Bliss include Bliss[41], a lunar crater[42].
Why It Matters
Nathaniel Bliss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]
Entities named for him include Bliss[41], a lunar crater[42].
FAQs
Where was Nathaniel Bliss born?
Nathaniel Bliss's place of birth was Bisley[2].
Where did Nathaniel Bliss die?
Nathaniel Bliss passed away in Oxford[4].
What did Nathaniel Bliss do for work?
Nathaniel Bliss worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Nathaniel Bliss go to school?
Nathaniel Bliss was educated at Pembroke College[18].
What awards did Nathaniel Bliss receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].