Jeffrey A. Hoffman

Summary

Jeffrey A. Hoffman is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on +1944-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as an astronaut^[4] and academic^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Brooklyn^[2], Jeffrey A. Hoffman…
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was born on +1944-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's professions included astronaut^[4].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman worked as an academic^[5].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[8].
• Among Jeffrey A. Hoffman's employers was National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[9].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was employed by University of Leicester^[10].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's education included a stint at Rice University^[11].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's education included a stint at Amherst College^[12].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was educated at Scarsdale High School^[13].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman received the Harvard Centennial Medal^[14].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman received the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman received the Eagle Scout^[17].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[18].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman was a member of International Astronomical Union^[19].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's image is recorded as JeffreyAlanHoffman.jpg^[20].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman is recorded as male^[21].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman supervised Theodore Joseph Steiner, III as a doctoral student^[23].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000030945356^[24].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33553564^[25].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88156864^[26].
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman's part of is recorded as NASA Astronaut Group 8^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jeffrey A. Hoffman's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on +1944-11-02T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Rice University^[11], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in Houston^[31]; Amherst College^[12], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1821^[34]; and Scarsdale High School^[13], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1917^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronaut^[4] and academic^[5]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[8], a university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1861^[40], headquartered in Cambridge^[41]; National Aeronautics and Space Administration^[9], a space agency^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1958^[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[45]; and University of Leicester^[10], a university^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1921^[48], headquartered in Leicester^[49]. Jeffrey A. Hoffman supervised Theodore Joseph Steiner, III as a doctoral student^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Harvard Centennial Medal^[14], a jubilee medal^[50], founded in 1989^[51]; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[52], in United States^[53]; NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16], a medallion^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1959^[56]; and Eagle Scout^[17], an Advancement and recognition in the Boy Scouts of America^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1911^[59].

Why It Matters

Jeffrey A. Hoffman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Jeffrey A. Hoffman born?

Jeffrey A. Hoffman's place of birth was Brooklyn^[2].

What did Jeffrey A. Hoffman do for work?

Jeffrey A. Hoffman worked as astronaut^[4] and academic^[5].

Where did Jeffrey A. Hoffman go to school?

Jeffrey A. Hoffman was educated at Rice University^[11], Amherst College^[12], and Scarsdale High School^[13].

What awards did Jeffrey A. Hoffman receive?

Honors received include Harvard Centennial Medal^[14], United States Astronaut Hall of Fame^[15], NASA Distinguished Service Medal^[16], and Eagle Scout^[17].