William Edward Plummer

British astronomer (1849–1928)
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William Edward Plummer

Summary

William Edward Plummer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Greenwich[2]. He was born on 1849[3]. He died on 1928[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5].

Key Facts

  • William Edward Plummer was born in Greenwich[2].
  • William Edward Plummer was born on 1849[3].
  • William Edward Plummer was born on March 26, 1849[6].
  • William Edward Plummer died on 1928[4].
  • William Edward Plummer died on May 22, 1928[7].
  • William Edward Plummer held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • William Edward Plummer's professions included astronomer[5].
  • Among William Edward Plummer's employers was University of Oxford[9].
  • William Edward Plummer is recorded as male[10].
  • William Edward Plummer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Edward Plummer's family name is recorded as Plummer[12].
  • William Edward Plummer's given name is recorded as William[13].

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Origins and Family

William Edward Plummer was born in Greenwich[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1849[3] and March 26, 1849[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Edward Plummer's professions included astronomer[5]. He was employed by University of Oxford[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1928[4] and May 22, 1928[7].

FAQs

Where was William Edward Plummer born?

William Edward Plummer was born in Greenwich[2].

What did William Edward Plummer do for work?

William Edward Plummer worked as astronomer[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . adsabs.harvard.edu. adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . adsabs.harvard.edu. adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . adsabs.harvard.edu. adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . adsabs.harvard.edu. adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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