Joanne Simpson
Facts
23 properties- Instance of
- human
- Sex or gender
- female
- Date of birth
- March 23, 1923
- Date of death
- March 4, 2010
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Country of citizenship
- United States[11]
- Occupation
- meteorologist, university teacher
- Employer
- University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, Goddard Space Flight Center (1979–present), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (1951–1960), University of California, Los Angeles (1960–1964), United States Weather Bureau (1965–1974), University of Virginia (1974–1979)[15][16][17][18][19][20]
- Field of work
- meteorology, hot tower, Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission[12][13][14]
- Educated at
- University of Chicago[21]
- Award received
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal, International Meteorological Organization Prize[23][24][25]
- Spouse
- Robert Homer Simpson (1965–present), Victor Starr (1944–present), Willem Malkus (1948–present)[8][9][10]
- Citizenship
- United States
- Doctoral advisor
- Herbert Riehl[22]
- Archives at
- Schlesinger Library
- Birth name
- Joanne Gerould
- Described by source
- Joanne Simpson (1923–2010)
- Family name
- Simpson
- Given name
- Joanne
- Member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, American Meteorological Society
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Climate change, WikiProject IIT
- Place of burial
- Rock Creek Cemetery[7]
- ISNI
- 0000000038235682
- VIAF cluster ID
- 36472961
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- no89003714
- GND ID
- 1028813074
- Academic Tree ID
- 724246
- BIBSYS ID
- 90610550
- DeSmog ID
- Joanne-Simpson
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Joanne-Simpson
- FAST ID
- 249040
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 49392395
- Freebase ID
- /m/05f3jj9
- Guggenheim fellows ID
- joanne-malkus-simpson
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- J9U entity ID
- 987007369594505171
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 222311
- National Academy of Engineering member ID
- 27731
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 072056703
- Prabook ID
- 3518399
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJm4XqqfFKcjwW49CWxVYP
- Yale LUX ID
- person/1894e349-8d1e-4e59-8732-0cff54d1cf08
Employer 6
Award received 3
Member of 3
Field of work 2
Occupation 2
Archives at 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Named after 1
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Spouse 1
Spouses 1
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Summary
Joanne Simpson's place of birth was Boston[1]. She was born on March 23, 1923[2]. She died in Washington, D.C.[3]. She died on March 4, 2010[4]. She worked as a meteorologist[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include meteorology[12], a branch of science[26]; hot tower[13]; and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission[14], a weather satellite[27]. Employers include University of Chicago[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31]; Illinois Institute of Technology[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1940[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]; Goddard Space Flight Center[17], a NASA facility[36], in United States[37], founded in 1959[38], headquartered in Greenbelt[39]; Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution[18], a research institute[40], in United States[41], founded in 1930[42], headquartered in Woods Hole[43]; University of California, Los Angeles[19], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1919[46], headquartered in Los Angeles[47]; and United States Weather Bureau[20], an United States federal agency[48], in United States[49], founded in 1891[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], a fellowship grant[51], in United States[52], founded in 1925[53]; Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[24], a science award[54], in United States[55]; and International Meteorological Organization Prize[25], a science award[56], founded in 1956[57].
Personal Life
Spouses include Robert Homer Simpson[8], a meteorologist[58], 1912–2014[59], of United States[60], awarded the U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal[61], specialised in meteorology[62]; Victor Starr[9], an academic[63], 1909–1976[64], of United States[65], awarded the Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[66]; and Willem Malkus[10], an academic[67], 1923–2016[68], of United States[69], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[70].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Joanne Simpson include Joanne Simpson Medal[71], an award[72].
Why It Matters
Entities named for her include Joanne Simpson Medal[71], an award[72].
FAQs
Where was Joanne Simpson born?
Born in Boston[1].
Where did Joanne Simpson die?
Joanne Simpson passed away in Washington, D.C.[3].
Who was Joanne Simpson married to?
Joanne Simpson's spouses include Robert Homer Simpson[8], Victor Starr[9], and Willem Malkus[10].
What did Joanne Simpson do for work?
Joanne Simpson worked as meteorologist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Joanne Simpson go to school?
Joanne Simpson was educated at University of Chicago[21].
What awards did Joanne Simpson receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23], Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal[24], and International Meteorological Organization Prize[25].