Thomas Ranken Lyle

Irish mathematical physicist
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Thomas Ranken Lyle

Summary

Thomas Ranken Lyle is a human[1]. His place of birth was Coleraine[2]. He was born on +1860-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in South Yarra[4]. He died on +1944-03-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], rugby union player[7], rugby union match official[8], and radiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Coleraine[2], Thomas Ranken Lyle…
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle passed away in South Yarra[4].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle was born on +1860-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle died on +1944-03-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's professions included physicist[6].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle worked as a rugby union player[7].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's professions included rugby union match official[8].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle worked as a radiologist[9].
  • Among Thomas Ranken Lyle's employers was University of Melbourne[12].
  • Among Thomas Ranken Lyle's employers was University College Dublin[13].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle was employed by Victoria[14].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[15].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle received the Doctor of Science[17].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle is recorded as male[20].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's member of sports team is recorded as Ireland men’s national rugby union team[22].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor[23].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle supervised Kerr Grant as a doctoral student[24].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7695150749024716420009[25].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 60596083[26].
  • Thomas Ranken Lyle's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Ranken Lyle's place of birth was Coleraine[2]. He was born on +1860-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thomas Ranken Lyle was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[15]. He earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], rugby union player[7], rugby union match official[8], and radiologist[9]. Employers include University of Melbourne[12], a public university[29], in Australia[30], founded in 1853[31]; University College Dublin[13], a public university[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1854[34], headquartered in Belfield[35]; and Victoria[14], a state of Australia[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1851[38]. Thomas Ranken Lyle supervised Kerr Grant as a doctoral student[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Doctor of Science[17], a postgraduate degree[41]; and Knight Bachelor[18], a title of honor[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1300[44].

Death and Burial

Thomas Ranken Lyle died on +1944-03-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in South Yarra[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Ranken Lyle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Ranken Lyle born?

Born in Coleraine[2], Thomas Ranken Lyle…

Where did Thomas Ranken Lyle die?

Thomas Ranken Lyle died in South Yarra[4].

What did Thomas Ranken Lyle do for work?

Thomas Ranken Lyle worked as physicist[6], rugby union player[7], rugby union match official[8], and radiologist[9].

Where did Thomas Ranken Lyle go to school?

Thomas Ranken Lyle was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[15].

What awards did Thomas Ranken Lyle receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Doctor of Science[17], and Knight Bachelor[18].

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  18. [18] . The London Gazette 32716. wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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