Winifred Asprey

American computer scientist and mathematician (1917–2007)
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Winifred Asprey

Summary

Winifred Asprey is a human[1]. She was born in Sioux City[2]. She was born on +1917-04-08T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Poughkeepsie[4]. She died on +2007-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], engineer[8], and university teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sioux City[2], Winifred Asprey…
  • Winifred Asprey died in Poughkeepsie[4].
  • Winifred Asprey was born on +1917-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Winifred Asprey died on +2007-10-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Winifred Asprey held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Winifred Asprey's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Winifred Asprey worked as a computer scientist[7].
  • Winifred Asprey's professions included engineer[8].
  • Winifred Asprey worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Winifred Asprey was employed by Vassar College[12].
  • Winifred Asprey was educated at University of Iowa[13].
  • Winifred Asprey's education included a stint at Vassar College[14].
  • Winifred Asprey's doctoral advisor was Edward Wilson Chittenden[15].
  • Winifred Asprey was influenced by Grace Hopper[16].
  • Winifred Asprey is recorded as female[17].
  • Winifred Asprey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Winifred Asprey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067360650[19].
  • Winifred Asprey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75242733[20].
  • Winifred Asprey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84006920[21].
  • Winifred Asprey's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35217042[22].
  • Winifred Asprey's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 43039[23].
  • Winifred Asprey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pbkbd[24].
  • Winifred Asprey's family name is recorded as Asprey[25].
  • Winifred Asprey's given name is recorded as Winifred[26].
  • Winifred Asprey's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 869489[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sioux City[2], Winifred Asprey… she was born on +1917-04-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Iowa[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in Iowa City[31] and Vassar College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34]. Winifred Asprey's doctoral advisor was Edward Wilson Chittenden[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], engineer[8], and university teacher[9]. Among Winifred Asprey's employers was Vassar College[12].

Death and Burial

Winifred Asprey died on +2007-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Poughkeepsie[4].

Why It Matters

Winifred Asprey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Winifred Asprey born?

Winifred Asprey was born in Sioux City[2].

Where did Winifred Asprey die?

Winifred Asprey died in Poughkeepsie[4].

What did Winifred Asprey do for work?

Winifred Asprey worked as mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], engineer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Winifred Asprey go to school?

Winifred Asprey was educated at University of Iowa[13] and Vassar College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Vassar College Alumnae Biographical Register, 1939. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu. vcencyclopedia.vassar.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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