Nicholas H. Heck

American USCGSC officer (1882–1953)
Person human Q23581749
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Nicholas H. Heck

Summary

Nicholas H. Heck is a human[1]. He was born in Heckton[2]. He was born on +1882-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Fairfax County[4]. He died on +1953-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an oceanographer[6], seismologist[7], and geophysicist[8].

Key Facts

  • Nicholas H. Heck was born in Heckton[2].
  • Nicholas H. Heck died in Fairfax County[4].
  • Nicholas H. Heck was born on +1882-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nicholas H. Heck died on +1953-12-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • Nicholas H. Heck held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Nicholas H. Heck worked as an oceanographer[6].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's professions included seismologist[7].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's professions included geophysicist[8].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's education included a stint at Lehigh University[11].
  • Nicholas H. Heck received the William Bowie Medal[12].
  • Nicholas H. Heck received the Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[13].
  • Nicholas H. Heck is recorded as male[14].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063674097[16].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65473724[17].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's GND ID is recorded as 173783856[18].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85805605[19].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's IdRef ID is recorded as 189499443[20].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2215316A[22].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's family name is recorded as Heck[23].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's given name is recorded as Nicholas[24].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 855578[25].
  • Nicholas H. Heck's image of grave is recorded as ANCExplorer Nicholas H. Heck grave.jpg[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Nicholas H. Heck was born in Heckton[2]. He was born on +1882-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Nicholas H. Heck's education included a stint at Lehigh University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oceanographer[6], seismologist[7], and geophysicist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include William Bowie Medal[12], a geophysics award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1939[29] and Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[13].

Death and Burial

Nicholas H. Heck died on +1953-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Fairfax County[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas H. Heck born?

Nicholas H. Heck was born in Heckton[2].

Where did Nicholas H. Heck die?

Nicholas H. Heck died in Fairfax County[4].

What did Nicholas H. Heck do for work?

Nicholas H. Heck worked as oceanographer[6], seismologist[7], and geophysicist[8].

Where did Nicholas H. Heck go to school?

Nicholas H. Heck was educated at Lehigh University[11].

What awards did Nicholas H. Heck receive?

Honors received include William Bowie Medal[12] and Fellow of the Seismological Society of America[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . encyclopedia.pub. encyclopedia.pub. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . ancexplorer.army.mil. ancexplorer.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . agu.org. agu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . encyclopedia.pub. encyclopedia.pub. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . encyclopedia.pub. encyclopedia.pub. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

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