W. Richard Stevens

American writer (1951–1999)
Person human Q949125
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W. Richard Stevens

Summary

W. Richard Stevens is a human[1]. He was born in Zambia[2]. He was born on +1951-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tucson[4]. He died on +1999-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and computer scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zambia[2], W. Richard Stevens…
  • W. Richard Stevens passed away in Tucson[4].
  • W. Richard Stevens was born on +1951-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • W. Richard Stevens died on +1999-09-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • W. Richard Stevens held citizenship in United States[9].
  • W. Richard Stevens's professions included writer[6].
  • W. Richard Stevens's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • W. Richard Stevens's field of work was systems engineering[10].
  • W. Richard Stevens was educated at University of Michigan[11].
  • W. Richard Stevens was educated at Fishburne Military School[12].
  • A notable work attributed to W. Richard Stevens is Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment[13].
  • A notable work attributed to W. Richard Stevens is TCP/IP illustrated. Volume 1, The protocols (2012)[14].
  • W. Richard Stevens is recorded as male[15].
  • W. Richard Stevens's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • W. Richard Stevens's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081513641[17].
  • W. Richard Stevens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 71496613[18].
  • W. Richard Stevens's GND ID is recorded as 123662281[19].
  • W. Richard Stevens's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88292449[20].
  • W. Richard Stevens's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12501184p[21].
  • W. Richard Stevens's IdRef ID is recorded as 034235566[22].
  • W. Richard Stevens's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0438560X[23].
  • W. Richard Stevens's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00475625[24].
  • W. Richard Stevens's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02lmwt[25].
  • W. Richard Stevens's Open Library ID is recorded as OL395628A[26].
  • W. Richard Stevens's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ola2003175033[27].

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Origins and Family

W. Richard Stevens's place of birth was Zambia[2]. He was born on +1951-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[11], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and Fishburne Military School[12], a school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1879[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and computer scientist[7]. W. Richard Stevens's field of work was systems engineering[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment[13], a literary work[35], written by W. Richard Stevens[36] and TCP/IP illustrated. Volume 1, The protocols (2012)[14], a version, edition or translation[37], written by Kevin R. Fall[38].

Death and Burial

W. Richard Stevens died on +1999-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tucson[4].

Why It Matters

W. Richard Stevens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was W. Richard Stevens born?

W. Richard Stevens's place of birth was Zambia[2].

Where did W. Richard Stevens die?

W. Richard Stevens passed away in Tucson[4].

What did W. Richard Stevens do for work?

W. Richard Stevens worked as writer[6] and computer scientist[7].

Where did W. Richard Stevens go to school?

W. Richard Stevens was educated at University of Michigan[11] and Fishburne Military School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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