Robert Parr

Summary

Robert Parr is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1921-09-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Chapel Hill^[4]. He died on +2017-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a theoretical chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and chemist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicago^[2], Robert Parr…
• Robert Parr passed away in Chapel Hill^[4].
• Robert Parr was born on +1921-09-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Parr died on +2017-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Parr held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Robert Parr's professions included theoretical chemist^[6].
• Robert Parr worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Robert Parr worked as a chemist^[8].
• Robert Parr's field of work was theoretical chemistry^[11].
• Among Robert Parr's employers was Carnegie Institute of Technology^[12].
• Among Robert Parr's employers was Johns Hopkins University^[13].
• Among Robert Parr's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[14].
• Robert Parr was employed by Carnegie Mellon University^[15].
• Robert Parr was employed by University of Minnesota^[16].
• Robert Parr was educated at Brown University^[17].
• Robert Parr's education included a stint at University of Minnesota^[18].
• Robert Parr received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19].
• Robert Parr received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[20].
• Robert Parr received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[21].
• Robert Parr received the North Carolina Award for Science^[22].
• Robert Parr received the NAS Award in Chemical Sciences^[23].
• Robert Parr received the ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry^[24].
• Robert Parr was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Robert Parr was a member of International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science^[26].
• Robert Parr was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Parr's place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1921-09-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1765^[30], headquartered in Providence^[31] and University of Minnesota^[18], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1851^[34], headquartered in Minneapolis^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theoretical chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and chemist^[8]. Robert Parr's field of work was theoretical chemistry^[11]. Employers include Carnegie Institute of Technology^[12], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1900^[38]; Johns Hopkins University^[13], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1876^[41], headquartered in Baltimore^[42]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[14], a public research university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1789^[45]; Carnegie Mellon University^[15], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1900^[48], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[49]; and University of Minnesota^[16], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1851^[52], headquartered in Minneapolis^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], a fellowship award^[54]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], a fellowship grant^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1925^[57]; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[21], an award^[58], founded in 1931^[59]; North Carolina Award for Science^[22], a science award^[60]; NAS Award in Chemical Sciences^[23], a chemistry award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1979^[63]; and ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry^[24], a class of award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1993^[66].

Death and Burial

Robert Parr died on +2017-03-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Chapel Hill^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Parr include Pariser–Parr–Pople method^[67].

Why It Matters

Robert Parr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for him include Pariser–Parr–Pople method^[67].

FAQs

Where was Robert Parr born?

Robert Parr was born in Chicago^[2].

Where did Robert Parr die?

Robert Parr died in Chapel Hill^[4].

What did Robert Parr do for work?

Robert Parr worked as theoretical chemist^[6], university teacher^[7], and chemist^[8].

Where did Robert Parr go to school?

Robert Parr was educated at Brown University^[17] and University of Minnesota^[18].

What awards did Robert Parr receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society^[19], Guggenheim Fellowship^[20], Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics^[21], and North Carolina Award for Science^[22].