Robert Kennicutt

Summary

Robert Kennicutt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Baltimore^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1951^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4], university teacher^[5], and astrophysicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Robert Kennicutt was born in Baltimore^[2].
• Robert Kennicutt was born on September 4, 1951^[3].
• Robert Kennicutt held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Robert Kennicutt worked as an astronomer^[4].
• Robert Kennicutt's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Robert Kennicutt's professions included astrophysicist^[6].
• Robert Kennicutt was employed by University of Cambridge^[9].
• Robert Kennicutt's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[10].
• Robert Kennicutt was educated at University of Washington^[11].
• Robert Kennicutt's doctoral advisor was Paul W. Hodge^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Kennicutt is Kennicutt-Schmidt Law^[13].
• Robert Kennicutt received the Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[14].
• Robert Kennicutt received the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics^[15].
• Robert Kennicutt received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[16].
• Robert Kennicutt received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].
• Robert Kennicutt received the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing^[18].
• Robert Kennicutt was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Robert Kennicutt was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Robert Kennicutt was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Robert Kennicutt was a member of International Astronomical Union^[22].
• Robert Kennicutt is recorded as male^[23].
• Robert Kennicutt's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Robert Kennicutt supervised Janice Lee as a doctoral student^[25].
• Robert Kennicutt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[26].
• Robert Kennicutt's residence is recorded as United Kingdom^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Kennicutt was born in Baltimore^[2]. He was born on September 4, 1951^[3].

Education

Educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1824^[30], headquartered in Troy^[31] and University of Washington^[11], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1861^[34]. Robert Kennicutt's doctoral advisor was Paul W. Hodge^[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[4], university teacher^[5], and astrophysicist^[6]. Among Robert Kennicutt's employers was University of Cambridge^[9]. He supervised Janice Lee as a doctoral student^[25].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Kennicutt is Kennicutt-Schmidt Law^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[14], a science award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 2000^[37]; Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics^[15], a science award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1979^[40]; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[16], a science award^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1824^[43]; Fellow of the Royal Society^[17], a fellowship award^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]; and NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing^[18], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1979^[48].

Why It Matters

Robert Kennicutt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Robert Kennicutt born?

Robert Kennicutt was born in Baltimore^[2].

What did Robert Kennicutt do for work?

Robert Kennicutt worked as astronomer^[4], university teacher^[5], and astrophysicist^[6].

Where did Robert Kennicutt go to school?

Robert Kennicutt was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[10] and University of Washington^[11].

What awards did Robert Kennicutt receive?

Honors received include Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[14], Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics^[15], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[16], and Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].