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Noel Swerdlow

American historian (1941-2021)
Person Human Q1995380

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
September 9, 1941
Date of death
July 24, 2021
Place of birth
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
astronomer, historian, university teacher
Employer
University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology[8][9]
Educated at
Yale University[10]
Award received
MacArthur Fellows Program, Pfizer Award[12][13]
Doctoral advisor
Asger Aaboe[11]
Family name
Swerdlow[17]
Given name
Noel[18]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[19]
Member of
American Philosophical Society, International Astronomical Union[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Noel Mark Swerdlow en Noel Swerdlow nl Noel Mark Swerdlow
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000115692909
VIAF cluster ID
46828252
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83136625
GND ID
136759327
Academia.edu profile URL
chicago.academia.edu
American Academy in Rome ID
12423705
BIBSYS ID
90328758
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12311924w
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10434683
CiNii Research ID
1981993809651076261
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
25340
Freebase ID
/m/03c_qyr
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IAU member ID
25806
IdRef ID
07475758X
IxTheo authority ID
587236116
J9U entity ID
987007444762605171
MR Author ID
169280
MacArthur Fellows Program ID
350, class-of-1988/noel-m-swerdlow
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
122881
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01923636
NUKAT ID
n99706008
National Library of Latvia ID
000029994
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9813215197905606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071864458
Parsifal cluster ID
209064
Prabook ID
2107148
RERO ID (legacy)
A003878992
SBN author ID
RMSV004143
SHARE Catalogue author ID
59163
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10058762
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/112755
Wellcome Collection concept ID
u7x4k472
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/89229712-0771-4067-8b22-fddcbc547bea
ZbMATH author ID
swerdlow.noel-m

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Occupation 3
historian, astronomer, university teacher
Award received 2
MacArthur Fellows Program, Pfizer Award
Employer 2
University of Chicago, California Institute of Technology
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Doctoral advisor 1
Asger Aaboe
Doctoral advisors 1
Asger Aaboe
Educated at 1
Yale University
Given name 1
Noel
Instance of 1
human
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Member of 1
American Philosophical Society
Place of birth 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Noel Swerdlow was born on September 9, 1941[1], in Los Angeles[2]. He died on July 24, 2021[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Noel Swerdlow born?

Noel Swerdlow was born in Los Angeles[2].

What did Noel Swerdlow do for work?

Noel Swerdlow worked as an astronomer[4], historian[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Noel Swerdlow go to school?

Noel Swerdlow was educated at Yale University[10].

What awards did Noel Swerdlow receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program[12] and Pfizer Award[13].

Related Entities

California Institute of Technology Los Angeles United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . chicago.cbslocal.com. chicago.cbslocal.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65759: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58040: add P1810 to P396"
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    CiNii Research ID → 1981993809651076261
    SBN author ID → RMSV004143
    "Created claim: SBN author ID: RMSV004143, batch #289587"
  4. 7w ago · Spinster300 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican Library VcBA ID → 495/112755
    National Library of Poland MMS ID → 9813215197905606
    NACSIS-CAT author ID → DA01923636
    RERO ID (legacy) → A003878992
    "Created claim: Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/112755, Added with moreIdentifiers"
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