William Herbst

American astronomer
Person human Q81167676
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William Herbst

Summary

William Herbst is a human[1]. His place of birth was Doylestown[2]. He was born on November 12, 1947[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • William Herbst's place of birth was Doylestown[2].
  • William Herbst was born on November 12, 1947[3].
  • William Herbst held citizenship in United States[6].
  • William Herbst's professions included astronomer[4].
  • William Herbst worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among William Herbst's employers was Wesleyan University[7].
  • William Herbst was a member of International Astronomical Union[8].
  • William Herbst was a member of American Astronomical Society[9].
  • William Herbst is recorded as male[10].
  • William Herbst's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Herbst's family name is recorded as Herbst[12].
  • William Herbst's given name is recorded as William[13].
  • William Herbst's official website is recorded as https://www.wesleyan.edu/academics/faculty/wherbst/profile.html[14].
  • William Herbst's P14528 is recorded as 23472[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Doylestown[2], William Herbst… he was born on November 12, 1947[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[4] and university teacher[5]. William Herbst was employed by Wesleyan University[7].

FAQs

Where was William Herbst born?

William Herbst was born in Doylestown[2].

What did William Herbst do for work?

William Herbst worked as astronomer[4] and university teacher[5].

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  1. 6w ago · Simon Villeneuve · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → Wesleyan University
    Wikidata description → American astronomer
    Astrogen id → 2468
    Occupation → astronomer, university teacher
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14528]]: 23472, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291426066|William Herbst (#291426066)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7954|IAU member]] #mix'"
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