Valerie Thomas

American scientist and inventor
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Valerie Thomas

Summary

Valerie Thomas is a human[1]. She was born in Baltimore[2]. She was born on +1943-02-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a physicist[4] and inventor[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Valerie Thomas was born in Baltimore[2].
  • Valerie Thomas was born on +1943-02-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Valerie Thomas held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Valerie Thomas is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].
  • Valerie Thomas's professions included physicist[4].
  • Valerie Thomas's professions included inventor[5].
  • Valerie Thomas's education included a stint at Morgan State University[9].
  • Valerie Thomas was educated at Simmons University[10].
  • Valerie Thomas was a member of National Society of Black Physicists[11].
  • Valerie Thomas's image is recorded as NASA photo of data scientist Valerie L. Thomas.gif[12].
  • Valerie Thomas is recorded as female[13].
  • Valerie Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Valerie Thomas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4083636[15].
  • Valerie Thomas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89661949[16].
  • Valerie Thomas's Commons category is recorded as Valerie L. Thomas[17].
  • Valerie Thomas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hhspdf[18].
  • Valerie Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Valerie Thomas's given name is recorded as Valerie[20].
  • Valerie Thomas's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000180129[21].
  • Valerie Thomas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Valerie Thomas's different from is recorded as Valérie Thomas[23].
  • Valerie Thomas's different from is recorded as Valerie Thomas[24].
  • Valerie Thomas's different from is recorded as Valerie Thomas[25].
  • Valerie Thomas's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[26].
  • Valerie Thomas's personal pronoun is recorded as {'id': 'L484', 'numeric-id': 484, 'entity-type': 'lexeme'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Valerie Thomas's place of birth was Baltimore[2]. She was born on +1943-02-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[8].

Education

Educated at Morgan State University[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31] and Simmons University[10], a women's college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1899[34], headquartered in Boston[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and inventor[5].

Why It Matters

Valerie Thomas ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Valerie Thomas born?

Born in Baltimore[2], Valerie Thomas…

What did Valerie Thomas do for work?

Valerie Thomas worked as physicist[4] and inventor[5].

Where did Valerie Thomas go to school?

Valerie Thomas was educated at Morgan State University[9] and Simmons University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . BlackPast.org. blackpast.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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