William Butler Burton

Summary

William Butler Burton is a human^[1]. He was born in Richmond^[2]. He was born on July 13, 1940^[3]. He worked as a university teacher^[4] and astronomer^[5].

Key Facts

• William Butler Burton was born in Richmond^[2].
• William Butler Burton was born on July 13, 1940^[3].
• William Butler Burton was born on 1940^[6].
• William Butler Burton held citizenship in United States^[7].
• William Butler Burton's professions included university teacher^[4].
• William Butler Burton worked as an astronomer^[5].
• William Butler Burton was employed by Leiden University^[8].
• William Butler Burton was employed by National Radio Astronomy Observatory^[9].
• William Butler Burton was educated at Swarthmore College^[10].
• William Butler Burton's doctoral advisor was Jan Hendrik Oort^[11].
• William Butler Burton was a member of International Astronomical Union^[12].
• William Butler Burton is recorded as male^[13].
• William Butler Burton's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• William Butler Burton supervised Eugène de Geus as a doctoral student^[15].
• William Butler Burton supervised Thomas Bania as a doctoral student^[16].
• William Butler Burton supervised René A M Walterbos as a doctoral student^[17].
• William Butler Burton's family name is recorded as Burton^[18].
• William Butler Burton's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William Butler Burton's given name is recorded as Butler^[20].

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Origins and Family

William Butler Burton's place of birth was Richmond^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 13, 1940^[3] and 1940^[6].

Education

William Butler Burton's education included a stint at Swarthmore College^[10]. His doctoral advisor was Jan Hendrik Oort^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[4] and astronomer^[5]. Employers include Leiden University^[8], a university^[21], in Netherlands^[22], founded in 1575^[23], headquartered in Leiden^[24] and National Radio Astronomy Observatory^[9], an astronomical observatory^[25], in United States^[26], founded in 1956^[27], headquartered in Charlottesville^[28]. Doctoral students include Eugène de Geus^[15], b. 1960^[29]; Thomas Bania^[16], an astronomer^[30], b. 1949^[31]; and René A M Walterbos^[17], an astronomer^[32], b. 1957^[33].

FAQs

Where was William Butler Burton born?

Born in Richmond^[2], William Butler Burton…

What did William Butler Burton do for work?

William Butler Burton worked as university teacher^[4] and astronomer^[5].

Where did William Butler Burton go to school?

William Butler Burton was educated at Swarthmore College^[10].