Walter Frederick Gale

Summary

Walter Frederick Gale is a human^[1]. Born in Paddington^[2], he… he was born on +1865-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Waverley^[4]. He died on +1945-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Walter Frederick Gale's place of birth was Paddington^[2].
• Walter Frederick Gale died in Waverley^[4].
• Walter Frederick Gale was born on +1865-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Frederick Gale died on +1945-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Walter Frederick Gale held citizenship in Australia^[8].
• Walter Frederick Gale worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Walter Frederick Gale received the Jackson-Gwilt Medal^[9].
• Walter Frederick Gale is recorded as male^[10].
• Walter Frederick Gale's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Walter Frederick Gale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03fp7t^[12].
• Walter Frederick Gale's given name is recorded as Walter^[13].
• Walter Frederick Gale's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1462213^[14].
• Walter Frederick Gale's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as gale-walter-frederick-6269^[15].
• Walter Frederick Gale's Prabook ID is recorded as 1778850^[16].
• Walter Frederick Gale's Encyclopedia of Australian Science ID is recorded as P000429b^[17].
• Walter Frederick Gale's People Australia ID is recorded as 6269^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Walter Frederick Gale's place of birth was Paddington^[2]. He was born on +1865-11-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Frederick Gale worked as an astronomer^[6].

Recognition

Walter Frederick Gale received the Jackson-Gwilt Medal^[9].

Death and Burial

Walter Frederick Gale died on +1945-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Waverley^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter Frederick Gale include Gale^[19], an impact crater^[20].

Why It Matters

Walter Frederick Gale ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]

He is credited with the discovery of IC 5148^[22], a planetary nebula^[23] and 34D/Gale^[24], a periodic comet^[25]. Entities named for him include Gale^[19], an impact crater^[20].

FAQs

Where was Walter Frederick Gale born?

Born in Paddington^[2], Walter Frederick Gale…

Where did Walter Frederick Gale die?

Walter Frederick Gale passed away in Waverley^[4].

What did Walter Frederick Gale do for work?

Walter Frederick Gale worked as astronomer^[6].

What awards did Walter Frederick Gale receive?

Honors received include Jackson-Gwilt Medal^[9].

What did Walter Frederick Gale discover?

Walter Frederick Gale is credited as discoverer of IC 5148^[22] and 34D/Gale^[24].