Thierry Pauwels

Belgian astronomer from the Royal Observatory of Belgium
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Thierry Pauwels

Summary

Thierry Pauwels is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on +1957-07-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thierry Pauwels's place of birth was Ghent[2].
  • Thierry Pauwels was born on +1957-07-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thierry Pauwels held citizenship in Belgium[6].
  • Thierry Pauwels worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Thierry Pauwels was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium[7].
  • Thierry Pauwels's education included a stint at Ghent University[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Thierry Pauwels is discoverer of asteroids[9].
  • Thierry Pauwels was a member of International Astronomical Union[10].
  • Thierry Pauwels is recorded as male[11].
  • Thierry Pauwels's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Thierry Pauwels's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76640075[13].
  • Thierry Pauwels's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 156157754[14].
  • Thierry Pauwels's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0392vk[15].
  • Thierry Pauwels's family name is recorded as Pauwels[16].
  • Thierry Pauwels's given name is recorded as Thierry[17].
  • Thierry Pauwels's zbMATH author ID is recorded as pauwels.thierry[18].
  • Thierry Pauwels's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].
  • Thierry Pauwels's IAU member ID is recorded as 7080[20].

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Origins and Family

Thierry Pauwels was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on +1957-07-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thierry Pauwels's education included a stint at Ghent University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Thierry Pauwels's professions included astronomer[4]. He was employed by Royal Observatory of Belgium[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thierry Pauwels is discoverer of asteroids[9].

Why It Matters

Thierry Pauwels ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

He is credited with the discovery of 391257 Wilwheaton[22], an asteroid[23]; 37392 Yukiniall[24], an asteroid[25]; 55543 Nemeghaire[26], an asteroid[27]; 91604 Clausmadsen[28], an asteroid[29]; 13690 Lesleymartin[30], an asteroid[31]; and 189188 Floraliën[32], an asteroid[33].

FAQs

Where was Thierry Pauwels born?

Thierry Pauwels's place of birth was Ghent[2].

What did Thierry Pauwels do for work?

Thierry Pauwels worked as astronomer[4].

Where did Thierry Pauwels go to school?

Thierry Pauwels was educated at Ghent University[8].

What did Thierry Pauwels discover?

Thierry Pauwels is credited as discoverer of 391257 Wilwheaton[22], 37392 Yukiniall[24], 55543 Nemeghaire[26], and 91604 Clausmadsen[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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