William Frederick Durand

Summary

William Frederick Durand is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Beacon Falls^[2]. He was born on +1859-03-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Brooklyn^[4]. He died on +1958-08-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Frederick Durand's place of birth was Beacon Falls^[2].
• William Frederick Durand died in Brooklyn^[4].
• William Frederick Durand was born on +1859-03-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Frederick Durand died on +1958-08-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Frederick Durand held citizenship in United States^[8].
• William Frederick Durand's professions included scientist^[6].
• Among William Frederick Durand's employers was Cornell University^[9].
• William Frederick Durand was employed by Stanford University^[10].
• William Frederick Durand was educated at Lafayette College^[11].
• William Frederick Durand's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy^[12].
• William Frederick Durand received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[13].
• William Frederick Durand received the John Fritz Medal^[14].
• William Frederick Durand received the ASME Medal^[15].
• William Frederick Durand received the John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science^[16].
• William Frederick Durand received the Franklin Medal^[17].
• William Frederick Durand received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• William Frederick Durand was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• William Frederick Durand was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[20].
• William Frederick Durand was a member of National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics^[21].
• William Frederick Durand was a member of American Philosophical Society^[22].
• William Frederick Durand's image is recorded as William Durand.jpg^[23].
• William Frederick Durand is recorded as male^[24].
• William Frederick Durand's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• William Frederick Durand's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055357796^[26].
• William Frederick Durand's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67255462^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Frederick Durand's place of birth was Beacon Falls^[2]. He was born on +1859-03-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Lafayette College^[11], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in Easton^[31] and United States Naval Academy^[12], a naval academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1845^[34], headquartered in Naval Academy^[35].

Career and Affiliations

William Frederick Durand's professions included scientist^[6]. Employers include Cornell University^[9], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1865^[38], headquartered in Ithaca^[39] and Stanford University^[10], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1885^[42], headquartered in Stanford^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[13], a science award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1928^[46]; John Fritz Medal^[14], a science award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1902^[49]; ASME Medal^[15], a science award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1920^[52]; John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science^[16], a science award^[53]; Franklin Medal^[17], a science award^[54], in United States^[55]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18], a fellowship award^[56].

Death and Burial

William Frederick Durand died on +1958-08-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Brooklyn^[4].

Why It Matters

William Frederick Durand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was William Frederick Durand born?

William Frederick Durand was born in Beacon Falls^[2].

Where did William Frederick Durand die?

William Frederick Durand died in Brooklyn^[4].

What did William Frederick Durand do for work?

William Frederick Durand worked as scientist^[6].

Where did William Frederick Durand go to school?

William Frederick Durand was educated at Lafayette College^[11] and United States Naval Academy^[12].

What awards did William Frederick Durand receive?

Honors received include Daniel Guggenheim Medal^[13], John Fritz Medal^[14], ASME Medal^[15], and John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science^[16].