Olga Kennard

British crystallographer (1924-2023)
Person human Q7086593
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Olga Kennard

Summary

Olga Kennard is a human[1]. She was born in Budapest[2]. She was born on +1924-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Cambridge[4]. She died on +2023-03-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a crystallographer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Olga Kennard…
  • Olga Kennard died in Cambridge[4].
  • Olga Kennard was born on +1924-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Olga Kennard died on +2023-03-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Olga Kennard was married to Arnold Burgen[8].
  • Olga Kennard held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Olga Kennard held citizenship in Hungary[10].
  • Olga Kennard worked as a crystallographer[6].
  • Olga Kennard's field of work was crystallography[11].
  • Olga Kennard's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Olga Kennard was educated at Newnham College[13].
  • Olga Kennard received the Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal[14].
  • Olga Kennard received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Olga Kennard received the Ewald Prize[16].
  • Olga Kennard was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Olga Kennard was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Olga Kennard's religion is recorded as Judaism[19].
  • Olga Kennard is recorded as female[20].
  • Olga Kennard's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Olga Kennard's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116266274[22].
  • Olga Kennard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40618730[23].
  • Olga Kennard's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50045339[24].
  • Olga Kennard's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500234666[25].
  • Olga Kennard's IdRef ID is recorded as 19794373X[26].
  • Olga Kennard's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03592733[27].

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Origins and Family

Olga Kennard's place of birth was Budapest[2]. She was born on +1924-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Newnham College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1871[34].

Career and Affiliations

Olga Kennard's professions included crystallographer[6]. Her field of work was crystallography[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal[14], a science award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1954[37]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Ewald Prize[16], an award[40], founded in 1987[41].

Personal Life

Olga Kennard was married to Arnold Burgen[8]. Her religion is recorded as Judaism[19].

Death and Burial

Olga Kennard died on +2023-03-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Olga Kennard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Olga Kennard born?

Born in Budapest[2], Olga Kennard…

Where did Olga Kennard die?

Olga Kennard passed away in Cambridge[4].

Who was Olga Kennard married to?

Olga Kennard's spouses include Arnold Burgen[8].

What did Olga Kennard do for work?

Olga Kennard worked as crystallographer[6].

Where did Olga Kennard go to school?

Olga Kennard was educated at University of Cambridge[12] and Newnham College[13].

What awards did Olga Kennard receive?

Honors received include Gmelin-Beilstein Commemorative Medal[14], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], and Ewald Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . en.gdch.de. en.gdch.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . iucr.org. iucr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Directory of Fellows of the Royal Society. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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