Nicholas Callan

Irish physicist (1799–1864)
Person human Q2257238
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Nicholas Callan

Summary

Nicholas Callan is a human[1]. He was born on December 22, 1799[2]. He died in Maynooth[3]. He died on January 10, 1864[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], inventor[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Callan passed away in Maynooth[3].
  • Nicholas Callan was born on December 22, 1799[2].
  • Nicholas Callan was born on December 20, 1799[9].
  • Nicholas Callan died on January 10, 1864[4].
  • Nicholas Callan's professions included physicist[5].
  • Nicholas Callan worked as an inventor[6].
  • Nicholas Callan's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Nicholas Callan was educated at Maynooth University[10].
  • Nicholas Callan's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11].
  • Nicholas Callan is recorded as male[12].
  • Nicholas Callan's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nicholas Callan's family name is recorded as Callan[14].
  • Nicholas Callan's given name is recorded as Nicholas[15].
  • Nicholas Callan's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[16].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include December 22, 1799[2] and December 20, 1799[9].

Education

Nicholas Callan was educated at Maynooth University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5], inventor[6], and university teacher[7].

Personal Life

Nicholas Callan's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Callan died on January 10, 1864[4]. He passed away in Maynooth[3].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Callan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

FAQs

Where did Nicholas Callan die?

Nicholas Callan died in Maynooth[3].

What did Nicholas Callan do for work?

Nicholas Callan worked as physicist[5], inventor[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Nicholas Callan go to school?

Nicholas Callan was educated at Maynooth University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Physicists: Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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