Stephen Thorsett

American astronomer
Person human Q7610684
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Stephen Thorsett

Summary

Stephen Thorsett is a human[1]. Born in New Haven[2], he… he was born on +1964-12-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and academic administrator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Thorsett's place of birth was New Haven[2].
  • Stephen Thorsett was born on +1964-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stephen Thorsett held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Stephen Thorsett worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Stephen Thorsett's professions included academic administrator[5].
  • Among Stephen Thorsett's employers was Princeton University[8].
  • Stephen Thorsett was employed by University of California, Santa Cruz[9].
  • Stephen Thorsett was employed by Willamette University[10].
  • Among Stephen Thorsett's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[11].
  • Stephen Thorsett was employed by Princeton University[12].
  • Among Stephen Thorsett's employers was California Institute of Technology[13].
  • Stephen Thorsett was educated at Worcester College[14].
  • Stephen Thorsett's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • Stephen Thorsett was educated at Carleton College[16].
  • Stephen Thorsett was educated at South Salem High School[17].
  • Stephen Thorsett is recorded as male[18].
  • Stephen Thorsett's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Stephen Thorsett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000054342787[20].
  • Stephen Thorsett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64186240[21].
  • Stephen Thorsett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91034124[22].
  • Stephen Thorsett's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13749968w[23].
  • Stephen Thorsett's IdRef ID is recorded as 086701797[24].
  • Stephen Thorsett's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-2025-9613[25].
  • Stephen Thorsett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dj6xg[26].
  • Stephen Thorsett's given name is recorded as Stephen[27].

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Origins and Family

Stephen Thorsett was born in New Haven[2]. He was born on +1964-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Worcester College[14], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1714[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Princeton University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]; Carleton College[16], a liberal arts college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1866[38], headquartered in Northfield[39]; and South Salem High School[17], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1954[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and academic administrator[5]. Employers include Princeton University[8], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1746[45], headquartered in Princeton[46]; University of California, Santa Cruz[9], a campus[47], in United States[48], founded in 1965[49]; Willamette University[10], a liberal arts college[50], in United States[51], founded in 1842[52], headquartered in Salem[53]; and California Institute of Technology[13], a university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1891[56], headquartered in California[57].

Why It Matters

Stephen Thorsett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Thorsett born?

Stephen Thorsett's place of birth was New Haven[2].

What did Stephen Thorsett do for work?

Stephen Thorsett worked as astronomer[4] and academic administrator[5].

Where did Stephen Thorsett go to school?

Stephen Thorsett was educated at Worcester College[14], Princeton University[15], Carleton College[16], and South Salem High School[17].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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