Philip Dee

British physicist; (1904-1983)
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Philip Dee

Summary

Philip Dee is a human[1]. Born in Stroud[2], he… he was born on April 8, 1904[3]. He died in Glasgow[4]. He died on April 17, 1983[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philip Dee's place of birth was Stroud[2].
  • Philip Dee died in Glasgow[4].
  • Philip Dee was born on April 8, 1904[3].
  • Philip Dee died on April 17, 1983[5].
  • Philip Dee held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Philip Dee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Philip Dee's professions included physicist[6].
  • Philip Dee's professions included nuclear physicist[7].
  • Philip Dee was employed by University of Glasgow[11].
  • Philip Dee was educated at University of Cambridge[12].
  • Philip Dee was educated at Marling School[13].
  • Philip Dee received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Philip Dee received the Hughes Medal[15].
  • Philip Dee received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Philip Dee was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Philip Dee is recorded as male[18].
  • Philip Dee's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Philip Dee supervised Samuel C. Curran as a doctoral student[20].
  • Philip Dee's family name is recorded as Dee[21].
  • Philip Dee's given name is recorded as Philip[22].
  • Philip Dee studied under Charles Thomson Rees Wilson[23].
  • Philip Dee's depicted by is recorded as Professor Philip Ivor Dee; (1904-1983)[24].
  • Philip Dee's described by source is recorded as Philip Ivor Dee, 8 April 1904 - 17 April 1983[25].
  • Philip Dee's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Philip Dee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Dee was born in Stroud[2]. He was born on April 8, 1904[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 Marling School[13], a grammar school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1887[34]. Philip Dee studied under Charles Thomson Rees Wilson[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. Philip Dee was employed by University of Glasgow[11]. He supervised Samuel C. Curran as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[35], in United Kingdom[36]; Hughes Medal[15], a science award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1902[39]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41].

Death and Burial

Philip Dee died on April 17, 1983[5]. He passed away in Glasgow[4].

Why It Matters

Philip Dee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Philip Dee born?

Philip Dee's place of birth was Stroud[2].

Where did Philip Dee die?

Philip Dee passed away in Glasgow[4].

What did Philip Dee do for work?

Philip Dee worked as physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Philip Dee go to school?

Philip Dee was educated at University of Cambridge[12] and Marling School[13].

What awards did Philip Dee receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Hughes Medal[15], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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