Nicolás Cabrera

Spanish physicist (1913–1989)
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Nicolás Cabrera

Summary

Nicolás Cabrera is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on +1913-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on +1989-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicolás Cabrera was born in Madrid[2].
  • Nicolás Cabrera died in Madrid[4].
  • Nicolás Cabrera was born on +1913-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nicolás Cabrera died on +1989-09-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's father was Blas Cabrera Felipe[9].
  • A child of Nicolás Cabrera was Blas Cabrera[10].
  • Nicolás Cabrera held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's professions included physicist[6].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Nicolás Cabrera's employers was Autonomous University of Madrid[12].
  • Nicolás Cabrera was employed by University of Virginia[13].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's education included a stint at University of Madrid[14].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's doctoral advisor was Léon Brillouin[15].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's doctoral advisor was Louis de Broglie[16].
  • Nicolás Cabrera received the Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise[17].
  • Nicolás Cabrera received the Medal of the Community of Madrid[18].
  • Nicolás Cabrera received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[19].
  • Nicolás Cabrera is recorded as male[20].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nicolás Cabrera supervised P. Buford Price as a doctoral student[22].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 161102[23].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's residence is recorded as United States[24].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's residence is recorded as Spain[25].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06106c[26].
  • Nicolás Cabrera's family name is recorded as Cabrera[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicolás Cabrera was born in Madrid[2]. He was born on +1913-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Blas Cabrera Felipe[9].

Education

Nicolás Cabrera was educated at University of Madrid[14]. Doctoral advisors include Léon Brillouin[15], a physicist[28], 1889–1969[29], of France[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[31], specialised in physics[32] and Louis de Broglie[16], a physicist[33], 1892–1987[34], of France[35], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[36], specialised in theoretical physics[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Autonomous University of Madrid[12], a public university[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1968[40] and University of Virginia[13], a public research university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1819[43], headquartered in Charlottesville[44]. Nicolás Cabrera supervised P. Buford Price as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise[17], a civil decoration[45], in Spain[46], founded in 1939[47]; Medal of the Community of Madrid[18], a medallion[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1985[50]; and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[19], a grade of an order[51], in Spain[52].

Personal Life

A child of Nicolás Cabrera was Blas Cabrera[10].

Death and Burial

Nicolás Cabrera died on +1989-09-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolás Cabrera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Nicolás Cabrera born?

Nicolás Cabrera's place of birth was Madrid[2].

Where did Nicolás Cabrera die?

Nicolás Cabrera died in Madrid[4].

Who were Nicolás Cabrera's parents?

Nicolás Cabrera's father was Blas Cabrera Felipe[9].

What did Nicolás Cabrera do for work?

Nicolás Cabrera worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Nicolás Cabrera go to school?

Nicolás Cabrera was educated at University of Madrid[14].

What awards did Nicolás Cabrera receive?

Honors received include Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise[17], Medal of the Community of Madrid[18], and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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