Richard Ellis

British astronomer
Person Human Q1153445

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🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Ellis en Richard S. Ellis en Richard Salisbury Ellis ar ريتشارد إليس cs R. S. Ellis cs Richard Salisbury Ellis de Richard S. Ellis de Richard Salisbury Ellis fa ریچارد الیس it Richard Salisbury Ellis it Richard S. Ellis ko 리처드 엘리스 ko 리처드 솔즈베리 엘리스 nl Richard S. Ellis uk Річард Елліс zh 理查德·埃利斯
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
27402335
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2008032635
Academic Tree ID
167078
AstroGen ID
8043
BIBSYS ID
90864953
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
158809142
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11478595
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DDB person (GND) ID
1049920252
Fellow of the Royal Society ID
11395
Freebase ID
/m/06dysd
Google Scholar author ID
I_LPGWcAAAAJ
IAU member ID
37913
IAU member ID (archived)
5461
INSPIRE-HEP author ID
R.S.Ellis.1
IdRef ID
122764005
J9U entity ID
987007447897005171
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
246267
NL CR AUT ID
ntk20231184381
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
438217756
Prabook ID
1373641
RERO ID (legacy)
A013780977
Scopus author ID
7401985303
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058511294906706
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcrfff9yHjrDPh8txfDv3
ZbMATH author ID
ellis.richard-s

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Summary

Richard Ellis was born on May 25, 1950[1], in Colwyn Bay[2]. He has worked as an astronomer[3], astrophysicist[4], and university teacher[5].

FAQs

Where was Richard Ellis born?

Richard Ellis's place of birth was Colwyn Bay[2].

What did Richard Ellis do for work?

Richard Ellis worked as an astronomer[3], astrophysicist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard Ellis go to school?

Richard Ellis was educated at University College London[16] and Wolfson College[17].

What awards did Richard Ellis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society[21], and Royal Society Bakerian Medal[22].

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  14. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . gruber.yale.edu. gruber.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . iop.org. iop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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