James Carpenter

Summary

James Carpenter is a human^[1]. He was born in Greenwich^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1840^[3]. He died in Lewisham^[4]. He died on January 1, 1899^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Greenwich^[2], James Carpenter…
• James Carpenter passed away in Lewisham^[4].
• James Carpenter was born on January 1, 1840^[3].
• James Carpenter was born on January 17, 1840^[8].
• James Carpenter died on January 1, 1899^[5].
• James Carpenter died on October 17, 1899^[9].
• James Carpenter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• English was James Carpenter's native language^[11].
• James Carpenter's professions included astronomer^[6].
• James Carpenter was employed by Royal Observatory^[12].
• A notable work attributed to James Carpenter is The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite^[13].
• James Carpenter was a member of Royal Astronomical Society^[14].
• James Carpenter is recorded as male^[15].
• James Carpenter's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• James Carpenter's family name is recorded as Carpenter^[17].
• James Carpenter's given name is recorded as James^[18].
• James Carpenter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[19].
• James Carpenter's different from is recorded as James Carpenter^[20].
• James Carpenter's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1870^[21].
• James Carpenter's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1875^[22].
• James Carpenter's has works in the collection is recorded as San Francisco Museum of Modern Art^[23].
• James Carpenter's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Greenwich^[2], James Carpenter… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1840^[3] and January 17, 1840^[8]. English was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

James Carpenter worked as an astronomer^[6]. Among his employers was Royal Observatory^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to James Carpenter is The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite^[13]. Things named for him include Carpenter^[25], an impact crater^[26] and 95853 Jamescarpenter^[27], an asteroid^[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1899^[5] and October 17, 1899^[9]. James Carpenter passed away in Lewisham^[4].

Why It Matters

James Carpenter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for him include Carpenter^[25], an impact crater^[26] and 95853 Jamescarpenter^[27], an asteroid^[28].

FAQs

Where was James Carpenter born?

James Carpenter's place of birth was Greenwich^[2].

Where did James Carpenter die?

James Carpenter died in Lewisham^[4].

What did James Carpenter do for work?

James Carpenter worked as astronomer^[6].