Otto Maass

Canadian chemist (1890–1961)
Person human Q7109718
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Summary

Otto Maass is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1890-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on +1961-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2].
  • Otto Maass passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Otto Maass was born on +1890-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Otto Maass died on +1961-07-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Otto Maass held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Otto Maass's professions included chemist[6].
  • Among Otto Maass's employers was McGill University[9].
  • Otto Maass was educated at Harvard University[10].
  • Otto Maass was educated at McGill University[11].
  • Otto Maass received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Otto Maass received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Otto Maass received the Henry Marshall Tory Medal[14].
  • Otto Maass received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[15].
  • Otto Maass received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[16].
  • Otto Maass was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Otto Maass was a member of Royal Society of Canada[18].
  • Otto Maass's image is recorded as Otto Maass.jpg[19].
  • Otto Maass is recorded as male[20].
  • Otto Maass's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Otto Maass supervised James A. Morrison as a doctoral student[22].
  • Otto Maass supervised Carl A. Winkler as a doctoral student[23].
  • Otto Maass's ISNI is recorded as 0000000357319349[24].
  • Otto Maass's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 197271199[25].
  • Otto Maass's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017013935[26].
  • Otto Maass's IdRef ID is recorded as 129701874[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Maass's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1890-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and McGill University[11], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1821[34], headquartered in Montreal[35].

Career and Affiliations

Otto Maass worked as a chemist[6]. Among his employers was McGill University[9]. Doctoral students include James A. Morrison[22], a chemist[36], 1918–1987[37], awarded the Chemical Institute of Canada Medal[38] and Carl A. Winkler[23], a materials scientist[39], b. 1909[40], awarded the Chemical Institute of Canada Medal[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Henry Marshall Tory Medal[14], a science award[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1941[48]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[15], a fellowship award[49], in Canada[50]; and honorary doctorate at the Laval University[16], an award[51], in Canada[52].

Death and Burial

Otto Maass died on +1961-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Maass ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Otto Maass born?

Born in New York City[2].

Where did Otto Maass die?

Otto Maass passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Otto Maass do for work?

Otto Maass worked as chemist[6].

Where did Otto Maass go to school?

Otto Maass was educated at Harvard University[10] and McGill University[11].

What awards did Otto Maass receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], Henry Marshall Tory Medal[14], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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