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Paul E. Gray

American electrical engineer, President of the M.I.T. (1932–2017)
Person human Q7150455

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
February 7, 1932
Date of death
September 18, 2017
Place of birth
Newark
Place of death
Concord
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
engineer
Employer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9]
Field of work
electrical engineering[7]
Position held
president[8]
Educated at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]
Award received
IEEE Fellow, IEEE Founders Medal[11][12]
Cause of death
Alzheimer's disease[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Archives at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries[17]
Family name
Gray[19]
Given name
Paul[20]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
Member of
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, National Academy of Engineering, American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 23
ISNI
0000000110023386
VIAF cluster ID
107084147
Library of Congress authority ID
n50032142
GND ID
133215849
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Paul E Gray c1980.png ↗
CiNii Research ID
1140282266715939712
FAST ID
10763
Freebase ID
/m/0835m6
Geni.com profile ID
6000000183256305832
IdRef ID
060230541
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA03196703
NLA Trove people ID
840314
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NUKAT ID
n97063354
National Academy of Engineering member ID
29290
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007280304805171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810680167305606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074540912
Prabook ID
808039
SHARE Catalogue author ID
936
SNAC ARK ID
w6j70453
WikiTree person ID
Gray-25841
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/6634593c-be01-44c6-88f8-d97b9b10dfdf

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🔗 Connections
Member of 3
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Engineering
Award received 2
IEEE Founders Medal, IEEE Fellow
Archives at 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
Cause of death 1
Alzheimer's disease
Chaired by 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Employer 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Family name 1
Gray
Field of work 1
electrical engineering
Given name 1
Paul
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
engineer
Place of birth 1
Newark
Place of death 1
Concord
Position held 1
president
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Paul E. Gray was born on February 7, 1932[1], in Newark[2]. He died on September 18, 2017[3], in Concord[4]. He worked as an engineer[5].

FAQs

Where was Paul E. Gray born?

Paul E. Gray's place of birth was Newark[2].

Where did Paul E. Gray die?

Paul E. Gray died in Concord[4].

What did Paul E. Gray do for work?

Paul E. Gray worked as an engineer[5].

Where did Paul E. Gray go to school?

Paul E. Gray was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].

What awards did Paul E. Gray receive?

Honors received include IEEE Fellow[11] and IEEE Founders Medal[12].

Related Entities

electrical engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries United States

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  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death → Alzheimer's disease
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