Paul Herget

American astronomer (1908-1981)
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human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 30, 1908
Date of death
August 27, 1981
Place of birth
Cincinnati
Place of death
Cincinnati
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
astronomer
Doctoral advisor
Evertt I. Yowell[9]
Family name
Herget[14]
Given name
Paul[15]
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WikiProject Mathematics[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Paul Herget ja ポール・ハーゲット ja ポール・ヘルゲット
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87803049
American National Biography ID
1302402
AstroGen ID
33485
Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID
604
FAST ID
189862
Freebase ID
/m/04jcqtv
IdRef ID
170147584
J9U entity ID
987007382174405171
MR Author ID
460831
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
42882
National Academy of Sciences member ID
20000636
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
12622966X
Prabook ID
1048536
SNAC ARK ID
w64q7zqz
ZbMATH author ID
herget.paul

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Summary

Paul Herget was born on January 30, 1908[1], in Cincinnati[2]. He died on August 27, 1981[3], in Cincinnati[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5].

FAQs

Where was Paul Herget born?

Paul Herget's place of birth was Cincinnati[2].

Where did Paul Herget die?

Paul Herget died in Cincinnati[4].

What did Paul Herget do for work?

Paul Herget worked as an astronomer[5].

Where did Paul Herget go to school?

Paul Herget was educated at University of Cincinnati[8].

What awards did Paul Herget receive?

Honors received include James Craig Watson Medal[10] and Golden Plate Award[11].

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  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . achievement.org. achievement.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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