Chauncey Starr

American nuclear engineer (1912-2007)
Person human Q5088261
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Chauncey Starr

Summary

Chauncey Starr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Newark[2]. He was born on +1912-04-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2007-04-17T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Chauncey Starr was born in Newark[2].
  • Chauncey Starr was born on +1912-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chauncey Starr died on +2007-04-17T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Chauncey Starr held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Chauncey Starr's professions included engineer[5].
  • Among Chauncey Starr's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[8].
  • Chauncey Starr was employed by Electric Power Research Institute[9].
  • Chauncey Starr's education included a stint at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[10].
  • Chauncey Starr received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11].
  • Chauncey Starr received the Harold Pender Award[12].
  • Chauncey Starr received the George E. Pake Prize[13].
  • Chauncey Starr was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • Chauncey Starr is recorded as male[15].
  • Chauncey Starr's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Chauncey Starr's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359039244[17].
  • Chauncey Starr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 214020849[18].
  • Chauncey Starr's GND ID is recorded as 170121615[19].
  • Chauncey Starr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qp88h[20].
  • Chauncey Starr's family name is recorded as Starr[21].
  • Chauncey Starr's given name is recorded as Chauncey[22].
  • Chauncey Starr's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 682/000132286[23].
  • Chauncey Starr's participant in is recorded as Manhattan Project[24].
  • Chauncey Starr's Treccani ID is recorded as chauncey-starr[25].
  • Chauncey Starr's Prabook ID is recorded as 1693735[26].
  • Chauncey Starr's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6481wx2[27].

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Origins and Family

Chauncey Starr's place of birth was Newark[2]. He was born on +1912-04-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Chauncey Starr was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[10].

Career and Affiliations

Chauncey Starr's professions included engineer[5]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[8], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Electric Power Research Institute[9], a research institute[32], in United States[33], founded in 1973[34].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11], a science award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1980[37]; Harold Pender Award[12], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1972[40]; and George E. Pake Prize[13], a physics award[41].

Death and Burial

Chauncey Starr died on +2007-04-17T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Chauncey Starr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Chauncey Starr born?

Born in Newark[2], Chauncey Starr…

What did Chauncey Starr do for work?

Chauncey Starr worked as engineer[5].

Where did Chauncey Starr go to school?

Chauncey Starr was educated at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute[10].

What awards did Chauncey Starr receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[11], Harold Pender Award[12], and George E. Pake Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . nationalmedals.org. nationalmedals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . events.seas.upenn.edu. events.seas.upenn.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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