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Harold Jacoby

American astronomer
Person human Q10293949

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[6]
Date of birth
March 4, 1865
Date of death
July 20, 1932
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
astronomer
Educated at
Columbia University[5]
Doctoral student
Caroline Furness[7]
Contributed to creative work
Popular Science[12]
Described by source
The Encyclopedia Americana[11]
Family name
Jacoby[8]
Given name
Harold[9]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[13]
Relative
Oswald Jacoby[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harold Jacoby ar هارولد جاكوبي he הרולד ג'קובי
🔖 Identifiers · 28
ISNI
0000000081022180
VIAF cluster ID
22908761
Library of Congress authority ID
n86859285
GND ID
117048704
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Portrait of Harold Jacoby.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
82392
AstroGen ID
5155
CANTIC ID
981061172241206706
DDB person (GND) ID
117048704
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117048704
FAST ID
1474612
Freebase ID
/m/09klk0
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IdRef ID
08204757X
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117048704
Libraries Australia ID
35998962
LibriVox author ID
12393
Museo Galileo authority ID
35024
NLA Trove people ID
1178797
NUKAT ID
n2016201278
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987010981955805171
Open Library ID
OL2384283A
Prabook ID
1104457
Project Gutenberg author ID
47357
S2A3 Biographical Database ID
1409
SNAC ARK ID
w6992j5b
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJptYk6hYQY8qbgVChrrMP
Yale LUX ID
person/92fa1477-b343-4c71-a3e9-0605fb1b5755
ZbMATH author ID
jacoby.harold
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Summary

Harold Jacoby was born on March 4, 1865[1]. He died on July 20, 1932[2]. He worked as an astronomer[3].

FAQs

What did Harold Jacoby do for work?

Harold Jacoby worked as astronomer[3].

Where did Harold Jacoby go to school?

Harold Jacoby was educated at Columbia University[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    NLA Trove people ID → 1178797
    FAST ID → 1474612
    Project Gutenberg author ID → 47357
    Doctoral student → Caroline Furness
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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