Richard Ellis

Summary

Richard Ellis is a human^[1]. He was born in Colwyn Bay^[2]. He was born on May 25, 1950^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4], astrophysicist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Richard Ellis's place of birth was Colwyn Bay^[2].
• Richard Ellis was born on May 25, 1950^[3].
• Richard Ellis was born on 1950^[8].
• Richard Ellis held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Richard Ellis's professions included astronomer^[4].
• Richard Ellis worked as an astrophysicist^[5].
• Richard Ellis worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was astronomy^[10].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was astrophysics^[11].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was supernova^[12].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was galaxy^[13].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was cosmology^[14].
• Richard Ellis's field of work was observational cosmology^[15].
• Among Richard Ellis's employers was University College London^[16].
• Richard Ellis's education included a stint at University College London^[17].
• Richard Ellis's education included a stint at Wolfson College^[18].
• Richard Ellis's doctoral advisor was Donald Blackwell^[19].
• Richard Ellis received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• Richard Ellis received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• Richard Ellis received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[22].
• Richard Ellis received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[23].
• Richard Ellis received the Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[24].
• Richard Ellis received the Faraday Medal and Prize^[25].
• Richard Ellis was a member of Royal Society^[26].
• Richard Ellis was a member of International Astronomical Union^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Colwyn Bay^[2], Richard Ellis… Recorded date of birth include May 25, 1950^[3] and 1950^[8].

Education

Educated at University College London^[17], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31] and Wolfson College^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1965^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]. Richard Ellis's doctoral advisor was Donald Blackwell^[19]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[4], astrophysicist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include astronomy^[10], a branch of science^[37]; astrophysics^[11], a branch of astronomy^[38]; supernova^[12], an astronomical object type^[39]; galaxy^[13], an astronomical object type^[40]; cosmology^[14], a branch of astronomy^[41]; and observational cosmology^[15], a cosmology^[42]. Richard Ellis was employed by University College London^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20], a fellowship award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[22], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1824^[49]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[23], a science award^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1775^[52]; Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[24], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 2000^[55]; and Faraday Medal and Prize^[25], a science award^[56], in United Kingdom^[57], founded in 2008^[58].

Why It Matters

Richard Ellis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Richard Ellis born?

Born in Colwyn Bay^[2], Richard Ellis…

What did Richard Ellis do for work?

Richard Ellis worked as astronomer^[4], astrophysicist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Richard Ellis go to school?

Richard Ellis was educated at University College London^[17] and Wolfson College^[18].

What awards did Richard Ellis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[22], and Royal Society Bakerian Medal^[23].