Paul Ginsparg

American physicist
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Paul Ginsparg

Summary

Paul Ginsparg is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Paul Ginsparg…
  • Paul Ginsparg was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Ginsparg held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Paul Ginsparg's professions included physicist[4].
  • Paul Ginsparg worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Paul Ginsparg held the position of board member[8].
  • Paul Ginsparg was employed by Cornell University[9].
  • Paul Ginsparg's education included a stint at Syosset High School[10].
  • Paul Ginsparg's doctoral advisor was Kenneth G. Wilson[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Ginsparg is Q118398[12].
  • Paul Ginsparg received the MacArthur Fellows Program[13].
  • Paul Ginsparg received the Paul Evan Peters Award[14].
  • Paul Ginsparg received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Paul Ginsparg received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16].
  • Paul Ginsparg received the Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research[17].
  • Paul Ginsparg was a member of American Physical Society[18].
  • Paul Ginsparg's image is recorded as Paul Ginsparg in 2025 2.jpg[19].
  • Paul Ginsparg is recorded as male[20].
  • Paul Ginsparg's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Paul Ginsparg supervised Edward Dongmyung Lee as a doctoral student[22].
  • Paul Ginsparg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116370290[23].
  • Paul Ginsparg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48490574[24].
  • Paul Ginsparg's GND ID is recorded as 1028970773[25].
  • Paul Ginsparg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96032220[26].
  • Paul Ginsparg's IdRef ID is recorded as 234352752[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Paul Ginsparg… he was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Paul Ginsparg was educated at Syosset High School[10]. His doctoral advisor was Kenneth G. Wilson[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Paul Ginsparg was employed by Cornell University[9]. He held the position of board member[8]. He supervised Edward Dongmyung Lee as a doctoral student[22].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Ginsparg is Q118398[12].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1981[30]; Paul Evan Peters Award[14], an award[31]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[32]; honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16], an award[33], in Belgium[34]; and Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research[17], an award[35].

Why It Matters

Paul Ginsparg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Paul Ginsparg born?

Paul Ginsparg's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Paul Ginsparg do for work?

Paul Ginsparg worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Paul Ginsparg go to school?

Paul Ginsparg was educated at Syosset High School[10].

What awards did Paul Ginsparg receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[13], Paul Evan Peters Award[14], Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . cni.org. cni.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cavavub.be. cavavub.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . clubic.com. clubic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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