Wilkes Graham May

Ph.D. University of Virginia 1960
Person human Q102128908
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Wilkes Graham May

Summary

Wilkes Graham May is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danville[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center[4]. He died on +1996-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • Wilkes Graham May was born in Danville[2].
  • Wilkes Graham May passed away in Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center[4].
  • Wilkes Graham May was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilkes Graham May died on +1996-03-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilkes Graham May held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Wilkes Graham May worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Wilkes Graham May worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Among Wilkes Graham May's employers was Wake Forest University[9].
  • Wilkes Graham May was educated at University of Virginia[10].
  • Wilkes Graham May's doctoral advisor was Gordon Thomas Whyburn[11].
  • Wilkes Graham May's doctoral advisor was B. Joe Ball[12].
  • Wilkes Graham May is recorded as male[13].
  • Wilkes Graham May's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wilkes Graham May's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 743[15].
  • Wilkes Graham May's sibling is recorded as J. Gaylord May[16].
  • Wilkes Graham May's MR Author ID is recorded as 1243361[17].

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Origins and Family

Wilkes Graham May's place of birth was Danville[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wilkes Graham May was educated at University of Virginia[10]. Doctoral advisors include Gordon Thomas Whyburn[11], a mathematician[18], 1904–1969[19], of United States[20], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[21], specialised in topology[22] and B. Joe Ball[12], a university teacher[23], 1925–1996[24], of United States[25], specialised in general topology[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and mathematician[7]. Among Wilkes Graham May's employers was Wake Forest University[9].

Death and Burial

Wilkes Graham May died on +1996-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilkes Graham May born?

Wilkes Graham May was born in Danville[2].

Where did Wilkes Graham May die?

Wilkes Graham May died in Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center[4].

What did Wilkes Graham May do for work?

Wilkes Graham May worked as university teacher[6] and mathematician[7].

Where did Wilkes Graham May go to school?

Wilkes Graham May was educated at University of Virginia[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Retrieved . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Retrieved . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Retrieved . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Retrieved . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Retrieved . wakespace.lib.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . inside.wfu.edu. Retrieved . inside.wfu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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