William Frederick Denning

Summary

William Frederick Denning is a human^[1]. Born in Radstock^[2], he… he was born on +1848-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Bristol^[4]. He died on +1931-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Frederick Denning was born in Radstock^[2].
• William Frederick Denning passed away in Bristol^[4].
• William Frederick Denning was born on +1848-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Frederick Denning died on +1931-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Frederick Denning held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• William Frederick Denning worked as an astronomer^[6].
• A notable work attributed to William Frederick Denning is Meteor^[9].
• William Frederick Denning received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[10].
• William Frederick Denning's image is recorded as William Frederick Denning - Punch cartoon - Project Gutenberg eText 14592.png^[11].
• William Frederick Denning is recorded as male^[12].
• William Frederick Denning's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• William Frederick Denning's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078583614^[14].
• William Frederick Denning's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70544734^[15].
• William Frederick Denning's GND ID is recorded as 117632422^[16].
• William Frederick Denning's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89673899^[17].
• William Frederick Denning's IdRef ID is recorded as 076113523^[18].
• William Frederick Denning's Commons category is recorded as William Frederick Denning^[19].
• William Frederick Denning's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ydy9^[20].
• William Frederick Denning's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5699440A^[21].
• William Frederick Denning's family name is recorded as Denning^[22].
• William Frederick Denning's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Frederick Denning's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• William Frederick Denning's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 57188^[25].
• William Frederick Denning's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Frederick Denning'}^[26].
• William Frederick Denning's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Denning-1389^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Frederick Denning's place of birth was Radstock^[2]. He was born on +1848-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Frederick Denning's professions included astronomer^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to William Frederick Denning is Meteor^[9]. Things named for him include Denning^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Recognition

William Frederick Denning received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[10].

Death and Burial

William Frederick Denning died on +1931-06-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bristol^[4].

Why It Matters

William Frederick Denning ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

He is credited with the discovery of IC 342^[31], an intermediate spiral galaxy^[32]; 72D/Denning-Fujikawa^[33], a periodic comet^[34]; IC 1454^[35], a planetary nebula^[36]; and IC 391^[37], a spiral galaxy^[38]. Entities named for him include Denning^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was William Frederick Denning born?

William Frederick Denning's place of birth was Radstock^[2].

Where did William Frederick Denning die?

William Frederick Denning died in Bristol^[4].

What did William Frederick Denning do for work?

William Frederick Denning worked as astronomer^[6].

What awards did William Frederick Denning receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[10].

What did William Frederick Denning discover?

William Frederick Denning is credited as discoverer of IC 342^[31], 72D/Denning-Fujikawa^[33], IC 1454^[35], and IC 391^[37].