Robert Williams
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Summary
Robert Williams is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dunsmuir[2]. He was born on October 14, 1940[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4], astrophysicist[5], and spectroscopist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Dunsmuir[2].
- Robert Williams was born on October 14, 1940[3].
- Robert Williams held citizenship in United States[8].
- Robert Williams's professions included astronomer[4].
- Robert Williams worked as an astrophysicist[5].
- Robert Williams worked as a spectroscopist[6].
- Robert Williams was employed by Johns Hopkins University[9].
- Robert Williams was employed by University of Arizona[10].
- Among Robert Williams's employers was Space Telescope Science Institute[11].
- Robert Williams was employed by University of London[12].
- Robert Williams's doctoral advisor was Donald Edward Osterbrock[13].
- Robert Williams received the Karl Schwarzschild Medal[14].
- Robert Williams received the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize[15].
- Robert Williams was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
- Robert Williams was a member of International Astronomical Union[17].
- Robert Williams was a member of American Astronomical Society[18].
- Robert Williams is recorded as male[19].
- Robert Williams's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Robert Williams's Commons category is recorded as Robert Williams (astronomer)[21].
- Robert Williams earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
- Robert Williams's family name is recorded as Williams[23].
- Robert Williams's given name is recorded as Robert[24].
- Robert Williams's given name is recorded as Eugene[25].
- Robert Williams's official website is recorded as http://www.stsci.edu/~wms/[26].
- Robert Williams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
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Origins and Family
Robert Williams was born in Dunsmuir[2]. He was born on October 14, 1940[3].
Education
Robert Williams's doctoral advisor was Donald Edward Osterbrock[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[4], astrophysicist[5], and spectroscopist[6]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; University of Arizona[10], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Tucson[35]; Space Telescope Science Institute[11], a research institute[36], in United States[37], founded in 1981[38], headquartered in Baltimore[39]; and University of London[12], a university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1836[42], headquartered in London[43].
Recognition
Awards received include Karl Schwarzschild Medal[14], a science award[44], in Germany[45] and Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize[15], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1986[48].
Why It Matters
Robert Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Robert Williams born?
Born in Dunsmuir[2].
What did Robert Williams do for work?
Robert Williams worked as astronomer[4], astrophysicist[5], and spectroscopist[6].
What awards did Robert Williams receive?
Honors received include Karl Schwarzschild Medal[14] and Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize[15].