William Cranch Bond
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Summary
William Cranch Bond is a human[1]. Born in Portland[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1789[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on January 29, 1859[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], meteorologist[7], photographer[8], meteorological observer[9], and watchmaker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- William Cranch Bond was born in Portland[2].
- William Cranch Bond died in Cambridge[4].
- William Cranch Bond was born on September 9, 1789[3].
- William Cranch Bond died on January 29, 1859[5].
- William Cranch Bond is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].
- A child of William Cranch Bond was George Phillips Bond[13].
- William Cranch Bond held citizenship in United States[14].
- William Cranch Bond's professions included astronomer[6].
- William Cranch Bond worked as a meteorologist[7].
- William Cranch Bond's professions included photographer[8].
- William Cranch Bond worked as a meteorological observer[9].
- William Cranch Bond worked as a watchmaker[10].
- Among William Cranch Bond's employers was Harvard University[15].
- William Cranch Bond received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
- William Cranch Bond was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
- William Cranch Bond is recorded as male[18].
- William Cranch Bond's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- William Cranch Bond's Commons category is recorded as William Cranch Bond[20].
- William Cranch Bond's family name is recorded as Bond[21].
- William Cranch Bond's given name is recorded as William[22].
- William Cranch Bond's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Cranch Bond[23].
- William Cranch Bond's Commons gallery is recorded as William Cranch Bond[24].
- William Cranch Bond's work location is recorded as Cambridge[25].
- William Cranch Bond's relative is recorded as Sarah H. Bond[26].
- William Cranch Bond's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Portland[2], William Cranch Bond… he was born on September 9, 1789[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], meteorologist[7], photographer[8], meteorological observer[9], and watchmaker[10]. Among William Cranch Bond's employers was Harvard University[15].
Recognition
William Cranch Bond received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
Personal Life
A child of William Cranch Bond was George Phillips Bond[13].
Death and Burial
William Cranch Bond died on January 29, 1859[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for William Cranch Bond include W. Bond[28], an impact crater[29] and 767 Bondia[30], an asteroid[31].
Why It Matters
William Cranch Bond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
He is credited with the discovery of Hyperion[34], a moon of Saturn[35]. Entities named for him include W. Bond[28], an impact crater[29] and 767 Bondia[30], an asteroid[31].
FAQs
Where was William Cranch Bond born?
William Cranch Bond's place of birth was Portland[2].
Where did William Cranch Bond die?
William Cranch Bond died in Cambridge[4].
What did William Cranch Bond do for work?
William Cranch Bond worked as astronomer[6], meteorologist[7], photographer[8], meteorological observer[9], and watchmaker[10].
What awards did William Cranch Bond receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
What did William Cranch Bond discover?
William Cranch Bond is credited as discoverer of Hyperion[34].