T. Keith Glennan

NASA administrator (1905–1995)
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T. Keith Glennan

Summary

T. Keith Glennan is a human[1]. He was born in Enderlin[2]. He was born on September 8, 1905[3]. He passed away in Mitchellville[4]. He died on April 11, 1995[5]. He worked as a scientist[6], diplomat[7], and engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • T. Keith Glennan was born in Enderlin[2].
  • T. Keith Glennan passed away in Mitchellville[4].
  • T. Keith Glennan was born on September 8, 1905[3].
  • T. Keith Glennan died on April 11, 1995[5].
  • T. Keith Glennan is buried at Manns Choice[10].
  • T. Keith Glennan held citizenship in United States[11].
  • T. Keith Glennan worked as a scientist[6].
  • T. Keith Glennan worked as a diplomat[7].
  • T. Keith Glennan worked as an engineer[8].
  • T. Keith Glennan held the position of Administrator of NASA[12].
  • T. Keith Glennan was employed by Case Western Reserve University[13].
  • T. Keith Glennan's education included a stint at Yale University[14].
  • T. Keith Glennan was educated at Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science[15].
  • T. Keith Glennan's education included a stint at Columbia University[16].
  • T. Keith Glennan was educated at Sheffield Scientific School[17].
  • T. Keith Glennan received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[18].
  • T. Keith Glennan was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • T. Keith Glennan is recorded as male[20].
  • T. Keith Glennan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • T. Keith Glennan was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • T. Keith Glennan's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Keith Glennan[23].
  • T. Keith Glennan's given name is recorded as Thomas[24].

Body

Origins and Family

T. Keith Glennan was born in Enderlin[2]. He was born on September 8, 1905[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[14], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1701[27], headquartered in New Haven[28]; Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science[15], an academic institution[29], in United States[30], founded in 1852[31]; Columbia University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and Sheffield Scientific School[17], a college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1847[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientist[6], diplomat[7], and engineer[8]. T. Keith Glennan was employed by Case Western Reserve University[13]. He held the position of Administrator of NASA[12].

Recognition

T. Keith Glennan received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal[18].

Personal Life

T. Keith Glennan was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

T. Keith Glennan died on April 11, 1995[5]. He passed away in Mitchellville[4]. He is buried at Manns Choice[10].

Why It Matters

T. Keith Glennan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was T. Keith Glennan born?

Born in Enderlin[2], T. Keith Glennan…

Where did T. Keith Glennan die?

T. Keith Glennan died in Mitchellville[4].

What did T. Keith Glennan do for work?

T. Keith Glennan worked as scientist[6], diplomat[7], and engineer[8].

Where did T. Keith Glennan go to school?

T. Keith Glennan was educated at Yale University[14], Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science[15], Columbia University[16], and Sheffield Scientific School[17].

What awards did T. Keith Glennan receive?

Honors received include NASA Distinguished Service Medal[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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