Robert Evans

Australian minister and amateur astronomer (1937–2022)
Person human Q944851
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Robert Evans

Summary

Robert Evans is a human[1]. He was born in Sydney[2]. He was born on February 20, 1937[3]. He died in New South Wales[4]. He died on November 8, 2022[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and cleric[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sydney[2], Robert Evans…
  • Robert Evans passed away in New South Wales[4].
  • Robert Evans was born on February 20, 1937[3].
  • Robert Evans died on November 8, 2022[5].
  • Robert Evans held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Robert Evans worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Robert Evans's professions included cleric[7].
  • Robert Evans was educated at University of Sydney[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Evans is C/1996 J1-A (Evans-Drinkwater)[11].
  • Robert Evans received the Medal of the Order of Australia[12].
  • Robert Evans is recorded as male[13].
  • Robert Evans's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robert Evans's family name is recorded as Evans[15].
  • Robert Evans's given name is recorded as Robert[16].
  • Robert Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sydney[2], Robert Evans… he was born on February 20, 1937[3].

Education

Robert Evans was educated at University of Sydney[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and cleric[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Evans is C/1996 J1-A (Evans-Drinkwater)[11].

Recognition

Robert Evans received the Medal of the Order of Australia[12].

Death and Burial

Robert Evans died on November 8, 2022[5]. He passed away in New South Wales[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Evans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

He is credited with the discovery of SN 1986G[20], a supernova[21].

FAQs

Where was Robert Evans born?

Robert Evans's place of birth was Sydney[2].

Where did Robert Evans die?

Robert Evans passed away in New South Wales[4].

What did Robert Evans do for work?

Robert Evans worked as astronomer[6] and cleric[7].

Where did Robert Evans go to school?

Robert Evans was educated at University of Sydney[10].

What awards did Robert Evans receive?

Honors received include Medal of the Order of Australia[12].

What did Robert Evans discover?

Robert Evans is credited as discoverer of SN 1986G[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . 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. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation astronomer, cleric
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q2259532]], Added from LC Name Authority File n2002110567"
  2. 13w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Place of birth Sydney
    Occupation astronomer, cleric
    Notable work
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P214]]: 110957026, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259688|batch #259688]]"
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