Vahe Petrosyan

Iranian astronomer
Person human Q20509663
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Vahe Petrosyan

Summary

Vahe Petrosyan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Arak[2]. He was born on September 13, 1938[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and university teacher[5]. He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Vahe Petrosyan's place of birth was Arak[2].
  • Vahe Petrosyan was born on September 13, 1938[3].
  • Vahe Petrosyan held citizenship in Iran[7].
  • Vahe Petrosyan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Vahe Petrosyan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[9].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's professions included astronomer[4].
  • Vahe Petrosyan worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's field of work was physics[10].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's field of work was astrophysics[11].
  • Among Vahe Petrosyan's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's education included a stint at Cornell University[13].
  • Vahe Petrosyan was a member of International Astronomical Union[14].
  • Vahe Petrosyan was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia[15].
  • Vahe Petrosyan is recorded as male[16].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vahe Petrosyan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[18].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's professorship is recorded as professor[19].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's official website is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/vahe-petrosian[20].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's work location is recorded as Stanford[21].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[22].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[23].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Armenian[25].
  • Vahe Petrosyan's affiliation is recorded as Stanford University Physics Department[26].

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Origins and Family

Vahe Petrosyan's place of birth was Arak[2]. He was born on September 13, 1938[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[9].

Education

Vahe Petrosyan was educated at Cornell University[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include physics[10], a branch of science[27] and astrophysics[11], a branch of astronomy[28]. Among Vahe Petrosyan's employers was Stanford University[12].

Why It Matters

Vahe Petrosyan is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Vahe Petrosyan born?

Vahe Petrosyan was born in Arak[2].

What did Vahe Petrosyan do for work?

Vahe Petrosyan worked as astronomer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Vahe Petrosyan go to school?

Vahe Petrosyan was educated at Cornell University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . sci.am. sci.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9. sci.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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