Wes Graham

Canadian computer scientist (1932-1999)
Person human Q7983692
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Wes Graham

Summary

Wes Graham is a human[1]. His place of birth was Urban neighbourhoods of Sudbury[2]. He was born on +1932-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Waterloo[4]. He died on +1999-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wes Graham was born in Urban neighbourhoods of Sudbury[2].
  • Wes Graham passed away in Waterloo[4].
  • Wes Graham was born on +1932-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wes Graham died on +1999-08-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wes Graham held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Wes Graham worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Wes Graham was employed by University of Waterloo[9].
  • Wes Graham is recorded as male[10].
  • Wes Graham's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Wes Graham supervised James W. Welch as a doctoral student[12].
  • Wes Graham supervised Michael S. Doyle as a doctoral student[13].
  • Wes Graham supervised Pieter S. Kritzinger as a doctoral student[14].
  • Wes Graham supervised Erich Bretholz as a doctoral student[15].
  • Wes Graham's archives at is recorded as Special Collections & Archives[16].
  • Wes Graham's family name is recorded as Graham[17].
  • Wes Graham's given name is recorded as James Wesley[18].
  • Wes Graham's given name is recorded as Wes[19].
  • Wes Graham's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Wesley Graham'}[20].
  • Wes Graham's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wes Graham'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Wes Graham's place of birth was Urban neighbourhoods of Sudbury[2]. He was born on +1932-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Wes Graham's professions included computer scientist[6]. He was employed by University of Waterloo[9]. Doctoral students include James W. Welch[12]; Michael S. Doyle[13]; Pieter S. Kritzinger[14], a computer scientist[22]; and Erich Bretholz[15].

Death and Burial

Wes Graham died on +1999-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Waterloo[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wes Graham include J.W. Graham Medal[23], an award[24], in Canada[25].

Why It Matters

Wes Graham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for him include J.W. Graham Medal[23], an award[24], in Canada[25].

His notable doctoral advisees include Pieter S. Kritzinger[27], a computer scientist[28].

FAQs

Where was Wes Graham born?

Wes Graham's place of birth was Urban neighbourhoods of Sudbury[2].

Where did Wes Graham die?

Wes Graham died in Waterloo[4].

What did Wes Graham do for work?

Wes Graham worked as computer scientist[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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