Steven Kistler

American chemical engineer (1900–1975)
Person human Q3296808
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Steven Kistler

Summary

Steven Kistler is a human[1]. Born in Cedarville[2], he… he was born on +1900-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Salt Lake City[4]. He died on +1975-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6] and chemical engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Steven Kistler's place of birth was Cedarville[2].
  • Steven Kistler died in Salt Lake City[4].
  • Steven Kistler was born on +1900-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Steven Kistler died on +1975-11-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Steven Kistler held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Steven Kistler's professions included inventor[6].
  • Steven Kistler's professions included chemical engineer[7].
  • Steven Kistler's field of work was chemical engineering[10].
  • Among Steven Kistler's employers was University of Utah[11].
  • Steven Kistler was educated at Stanford University[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Steven Kistler is aerogel[13].
  • Steven Kistler is recorded as male[14].
  • Steven Kistler's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Steven Kistler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_sbf[16].
  • Steven Kistler's family name is recorded as Kistler[17].
  • Steven Kistler's given name is recorded as Steven[18].
  • Steven Kistler's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Samuel Stephens Kistler'}[19].
  • Steven Kistler's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Kistler-694[20].
  • Steven Kistler's Prabook ID is recorded as 1047569[21].

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Origins and Family

Steven Kistler's place of birth was Cedarville[2]. He was born on +1900-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Steven Kistler's education included a stint at Stanford University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6] and chemical engineer[7]. Steven Kistler's field of work was chemical engineering[10]. Among his employers was University of Utah[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Steven Kistler is aerogel[13].

Death and Burial

Steven Kistler died on +1975-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Salt Lake City[4].

Why It Matters

Steven Kistler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

He is credited with the discovery of aerogel[24], an ultralight material[25].

FAQs

Where was Steven Kistler born?

Born in Cedarville[2], Steven Kistler…

Where did Steven Kistler die?

Steven Kistler passed away in Salt Lake City[4].

What did Steven Kistler do for work?

Steven Kistler worked as inventor[6] and chemical engineer[7].

Where did Steven Kistler go to school?

Steven Kistler was educated at Stanford University[12].

What did Steven Kistler discover?

Steven Kistler is credited as discoverer of aerogel[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . es.wikipedia.org. es.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . 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. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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