Stan Openshaw

British geographer (1946–2022)
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Stan Openshaw

Summary

Stan Openshaw is a human[1]. He was born on +1946-08-10T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2022-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], geographer[5], university teacher[6], and statistician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Stan Openshaw was born on +1946-08-10T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Stan Openshaw died on +2022-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stan Openshaw held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Stan Openshaw's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Stan Openshaw's professions included geographer[5].
  • Stan Openshaw worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Stan Openshaw's professions included statistician[7].
  • Stan Openshaw's field of work was geography[10].
  • Stan Openshaw's field of work was geographic information system[11].
  • Stan Openshaw's field of work was statistical method[12].
  • Stan Openshaw's field of work was applied demography[13].
  • Among Stan Openshaw's employers was University of Leeds[14].
  • Stan Openshaw was employed by Newcastle University[15].
  • Stan Openshaw was educated at Newcastle University[16].
  • Stan Openshaw received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].
  • Stan Openshaw was a member of Royal Geographical Society[18].
  • Stan Openshaw is recorded as male[19].
  • Stan Openshaw's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Stan Openshaw's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116315670[21].
  • Stan Openshaw's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44448003[22].
  • Stan Openshaw's GND ID is recorded as 172295025[23].
  • Stan Openshaw's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83305572[24].
  • Stan Openshaw's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13476285x[25].
  • Stan Openshaw's IdRef ID is recorded as 035158948[26].
  • Stan Openshaw's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gj9kr5[27].

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Origins and Family

Stan Openshaw was born on +1946-08-10T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Stan Openshaw's education included a stint at Newcastle University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], geographer[5], university teacher[6], and statistician[7]. Fields of work include geography[10], an academic discipline[28]; geographic information system[11], an academic discipline[29], founded in 1962[30]; statistical method[12]; and applied demography[13], an academic discipline[31]. Employers include University of Leeds[14], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1904[34], headquartered in Leeds[35] and Newcastle University[15], a university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1963[38], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne[39].

Recognition

Stan Openshaw received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].

Death and Burial

Stan Openshaw died on +2022-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Stan Openshaw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What did Stan Openshaw do for work?

Stan Openshaw worked as computer scientist[4], geographer[5], university teacher[6], and statistician[7].

Where did Stan Openshaw go to school?

Stan Openshaw was educated at Newcastle University[16].

What awards did Stan Openshaw receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . forstaff.leeds.ac.uk. forstaff.leeds.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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