Sidney Powers

American petroleum geologist
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Sidney Powers

Summary

Sidney Powers is a human[1]. He was born in Troy[2]. He was born on September 10, 1890[3]. He passed away in St. Louis[4]. He died on November 5, 1932[5]. He worked as a petroleum geologist[6] and researcher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sidney Powers was born in Troy[2].
  • Sidney Powers died in St. Louis[4].
  • Sidney Powers was born on September 10, 1890[3].
  • Sidney Powers was born on 1890[9].
  • Sidney Powers died on November 5, 1932[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[10].
  • Sidney Powers held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Sidney Powers worked as a petroleum geologist[6].
  • Sidney Powers's professions included researcher[7].
  • Sidney Powers's education included a stint at Williams College[12].
  • Sidney Powers was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Sidney Powers's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Sidney Powers is recorded as male[15].
  • Sidney Powers's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sidney Powers's family name is recorded as Powers[17].
  • Sidney Powers's given name is recorded as Sidney[18].
  • Sidney Powers's described by source is recorded as AAPG Bulletin[19].
  • Sidney Powers's described by source is recorded as Problems of Petroleum Geology[20].
  • Sidney Powers's described by source is recorded as Memorials[21].
  • Sidney Powers's affiliation is recorded as Massachusetts Institute of Technology[22].
  • Sidney Powers's contributed to creative work is recorded as Popular Science[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Sidney Powers was born in Troy[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 10, 1890[3] and 1890[9].

Education

Educated at Williams College[12], a liberal arts college[24], in United States[25], founded in 1793[26]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1861[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]; and Harvard University[14], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include petroleum geologist[6] and researcher[7].

Death and Burial

Sidney Powers died on November 5, 1932[5]. He died in St. Louis[4]. Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Sidney Powers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Sidney Powers born?

Sidney Powers's place of birth was Troy[2].

Where did Sidney Powers die?

Sidney Powers died in St. Louis[4].

What did Sidney Powers do for work?

Sidney Powers worked as petroleum geologist[6] and researcher[7].

Where did Sidney Powers go to school?

Sidney Powers was educated at Williams College[12], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], and Harvard University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Memorials. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Memorials. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Popular Science. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Memorials. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Memorials. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pubs.geoscienceworld.org. pubs.geoscienceworld.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Nature. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . geosociety.org. geosociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . archivesspace.mit.edu. archivesspace.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Troy
    Library of congress authority id no98071905
    Date of birth +1890-09-10T00:00:00Z, +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at Williams College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University
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