Richard Tousey

Summary

Richard Tousey is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Somerville^[2]. He was born on +1908-05-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Maryland^[4]. He died on +1997-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Somerville^[2], Richard Tousey…
• Richard Tousey passed away in Maryland^[4].
• Richard Tousey was born on +1908-05-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Tousey was born on +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Richard Tousey died on +1997-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Richard Tousey held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Richard Tousey's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Among Richard Tousey's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[10].
• Richard Tousey's education included a stint at Harvard University^[11].
• Richard Tousey was educated at Tufts University^[12].
• Richard Tousey received the Frederic Ives Medal^[13].
• Richard Tousey received the Henry Draper Medal^[14].
• Richard Tousey received the Henry Norris Russell Lectureship^[15].
• Richard Tousey received the Eddington Medal^[16].
• Richard Tousey received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[17].
• Richard Tousey received the George Ellery Hale Prize^[18].
• Richard Tousey was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Richard Tousey was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Richard Tousey is recorded as male^[21].
• Richard Tousey's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Richard Tousey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026082922^[23].
• Richard Tousey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8765124^[24].
• Richard Tousey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83163285^[25].
• Richard Tousey's IdRef ID is recorded as 166750913^[26].
• Richard Tousey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0372hh^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Tousey's place of birth was Somerville^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1908-05-18T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Tufts University^[12], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1852^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Tousey worked as an astronomer^[6]. Among his employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Frederic Ives Medal^[13], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; Henry Draper Medal^[14], a physics award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1886^[40]; Henry Norris Russell Lectureship^[15], a science award^[41], in United States^[42]; Eddington Medal^[16], a science award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1953^[45]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[46]; and George Ellery Hale Prize^[18], an award^[47], in United States^[48].

Death and Burial

Richard Tousey died on +1997-04-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Maryland^[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Tousey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Richard Tousey born?

Richard Tousey was born in Somerville^[2].

Where did Richard Tousey die?

Richard Tousey passed away in Maryland^[4].

What did Richard Tousey do for work?

Richard Tousey worked as astronomer^[6].

Where did Richard Tousey go to school?

Richard Tousey was educated at Harvard University^[11] and Tufts University^[12].

What awards did Richard Tousey receive?

Honors received include Frederic Ives Medal^[13], Henry Draper Medal^[14], Henry Norris Russell Lectureship^[15], and Eddington Medal^[16].