Trinh Xuan Thuan

Summary

Trinh Xuan Thuan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hanoi^[2]. He was born on August 20, 1948^[3]. He worked as an astrophysicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Hanoi^[2], Trinh Xuan Thuan…
• Trinh Xuan Thuan was born on August 20, 1948^[3].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan held citizenship in Vietnam^[8].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's professions included astrophysicist^[4].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's professions included writer^[6].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was extragalactic astronomy^[10].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was astrophysics^[11].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was Milky Way^[13].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was galaxy^[14].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's field of work was universe^[15].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan was employed by University of Virginia^[16].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology^[17].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's education included a stint at Princeton University^[18].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's doctoral advisor was Lyman Spitzer^[19].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[20].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the Kalinga Prize^[21].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the prix Moron^[22].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the Prix littéraire de l'Asie^[23].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan received the Q3404959^[25].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[26].
• Trinh Xuan Thuan is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanoi^[2], Trinh Xuan Thuan… he was born on August 20, 1948^[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology^[17], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in California^[31] and Princeton University^[18], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1746^[34], headquartered in Princeton^[35]. Trinh Xuan Thuan's doctoral advisor was Lyman Spitzer^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and writer^[6]. Fields of work include extragalactic astronomy^[10], a branch of astronomy^[36]; astrophysics^[11], a branch of astronomy^[37]; astronomy^[12], a branch of science^[38]; Milky Way^[13], a barred spiral galaxy^[39]; galaxy^[14], an astronomical object type^[40]; and universe^[15], an universe^[41]. Trinh Xuan Thuan was employed by University of Virginia^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[20], a literary award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1969^[44]; Kalinga Prize^[21], a science award^[45], in India^[46], founded in 1951^[47]; prix Moron^[22], a literary award^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1987^[50]; Prix littéraire de l'Asie^[23], a literary award^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1971^[53]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; and Q3404959^[25], a literary award^[56], in France^[57], founded in 1997^[58].

Personal Life

Trinh Xuan Thuan's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[26].

Why It Matters

Trinh Xuan Thuan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Trinh Xuan Thuan born?

Born in Hanoi^[2], Trinh Xuan Thuan…

What did Trinh Xuan Thuan do for work?

Trinh Xuan Thuan worked as astrophysicist^[4], university teacher^[5], and writer^[6].

Where did Trinh Xuan Thuan go to school?

Trinh Xuan Thuan was educated at California Institute of Technology^[17] and Princeton University^[18].

What awards did Trinh Xuan Thuan receive?

Honors received include Prix mondial Cino Del Duca^[20], Kalinga Prize^[21], prix Moron^[22], and Prix littéraire de l'Asie^[23].