Seth Shostak
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Seth Shostak
Summary
Seth Shostak is a human[1]. He was born in Arlington County[2]. He was born on July 20, 1943[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4], radio personality[5], and physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Arlington County[2], Seth Shostak…
- Seth Shostak was born on July 20, 1943[3].
- Seth Shostak was born on 1943[8].
- Seth Shostak held citizenship in United States[9].
- Seth Shostak's professions included astronomer[4].
- Seth Shostak's professions included radio personality[5].
- Seth Shostak worked as a physicist[6].
- Seth Shostak's field of work was physics[10].
- Seth Shostak was employed by SETI Institute[11].
- Seth Shostak was educated at California Institute of Technology[12].
- Seth Shostak was educated at Princeton University[13].
- Seth Shostak was educated at Wakefield High School[14].
- Seth Shostak received the Klumpke-Roberts Award[15].
- Seth Shostak received the Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[16].
- Seth Shostak received the Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization[17].
- Seth Shostak was a member of International Academy of Astronautics[18].
- Seth Shostak was a member of International Astronomical Union[19].
- Seth Shostak is recorded as male[20].
- Seth Shostak's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Seth Shostak's Commons category is recorded as Seth Shostak[22].
- Seth Shostak earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
- Seth Shostak's residence is recorded as Mountain View[24].
- Seth Shostak's family name is recorded as Shostak[25].
- Seth Shostak's given name is recorded as Seth[26].
- Seth Shostak's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1943-07-20[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 8afdfb75-c6d4-4741-893d-4e3099f168d5[31]
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Origins and Family
Seth Shostak's place of birth was Arlington County[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 20, 1943[3] and 1943[8].
Education
Educated at California Institute of Technology[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in California[35]; Princeton University[13], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1746[38], headquartered in Princeton[39]; and Wakefield High School[14], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1952[42]. Seth Shostak earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[4], radio personality[5], and physicist[6]. Seth Shostak's field of work was physics[10]. He was employed by SETI Institute[11].
Recognition
Awards received include Klumpke-Roberts Award[15], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1974[45]; Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[16], a fellowship award[46]; and Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization[17], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 2002[49].
Why It Matters
Seth Shostak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Seth Shostak born?
Seth Shostak was born in Arlington County[2].
What did Seth Shostak do for work?
Seth Shostak worked as astronomer[4], radio personality[5], and physicist[6].
Where did Seth Shostak go to school?
Seth Shostak was educated at California Institute of Technology[12], Princeton University[13], and Wakefield High School[14].
What awards did Seth Shostak receive?
Honors received include Klumpke-Roberts Award[15], Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry[16], and Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization[17].