William G. Dillon

American astronomer (1957-)
Person human Q4020013
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William G. Dillon

Summary

William G. Dillon is a human[1]. He was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3].

Key Facts

  • William G. Dillon was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William G. Dillon was married to Elizabeth R. Dillon[4].
  • William G. Dillon held citizenship in United States[5].
  • William G. Dillon worked as an astronomer[3].
  • William G. Dillon is recorded as male[6].
  • William G. Dillon's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • William G. Dillon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0n9db2_[8].
  • William G. Dillon's family name is recorded as Dillon[9].
  • William G. Dillon's given name is recorded as William[10].

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Origins and Family

William G. Dillon was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

William G. Dillon's professions included astronomer[3].

Personal Life

William G. Dillon was married to Elizabeth R. Dillon[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William G. Dillon include 78393 Dillon[11].

Why It Matters

William G. Dillon is credited with the discovery of 23712 Willpatrick[12], an asteroid[13]; 127005 Pratchett[14], an asteroid[15]; 38269 Gueymard[16], an asteroid[17]; 55276 Kenlarner[18], an asteroid[19]; 88297 Huikilolani[20], an asteroid[21]; and 111818 Deforest[22], an asteroid[23]. Entities named for him include 78393 Dillon[11].

FAQs

Who was William G. Dillon married to?

William G. Dillon's spouses include Elizabeth R. Dillon[4].

What did William G. Dillon do for work?

William G. Dillon worked as astronomer[3].

What did William G. Dillon discover?

William G. Dillon is credited as discoverer of 23712 Willpatrick[12], 127005 Pratchett[14], 38269 Gueymard[16], and 55276 Kenlarner[18].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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