Reginald Fessenden

Summary

Reginald Fessenden is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bolton-Est^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1866^[3]. He passed away in Bermuda^[4]. He died on July 22, 1932^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], inventor^[7], university teacher^[8], and engineer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Reginald Fessenden's place of birth was Bolton-Est^[2].
• Reginald Fessenden passed away in Bermuda^[4].
• Reginald Fessenden was born on October 6, 1866^[3].
• Reginald Fessenden died on July 22, 1932^[5].
• Reginald Fessenden held citizenship in Canada^[11].
• Reginald Fessenden worked as a physicist^[6].
• Reginald Fessenden's professions included inventor^[7].
• Reginald Fessenden worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Reginald Fessenden worked as an engineer^[9].
• Reginald Fessenden's field of work was technology^[12].
• Reginald Fessenden held the position of professor^[13].
• Reginald Fessenden was employed by Purdue University^[14].
• Among Reginald Fessenden's employers was University of Pittsburgh^[15].
• Reginald Fessenden's education included a stint at Bishop's University^[16].
• A notable student of Reginald Fessenden was Edward Bennett^[17].
• Reginald Fessenden received the IEEE Medal of Honor^[18].
• Reginald Fessenden received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[19].
• Reginald Fessenden received the John Scott Award^[20].
• Reginald Fessenden received the Person of National Historic Significance^[21].
• Reginald Fessenden is recorded as male^[22].
• Reginald Fessenden's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Reginald Fessenden's Commons category is recorded as Reginald Fessenden^[24].
• Reginald Fessenden's family name is recorded as Fessenden^[25].
• Reginald Fessenden's given name is recorded as Reginald^[26].
• Reginald Fessenden's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[27].

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Origins and Family

Reginald Fessenden's place of birth was Bolton-Est^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1866^[3].

Education

Reginald Fessenden's education included a stint at Bishop's University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], inventor^[7], university teacher^[8], and engineer^[9]. Reginald Fessenden's field of work was technology^[12]. Employers include Purdue University^[14], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30] and University of Pittsburgh^[15], a public–private partnership^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1787^[33], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[34]. He held the position of professor^[13]. A notable student of him was Edward Bennett^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Medal of Honor^[18], a science award^[35], founded in 1917^[36]; National Inventors Hall of Fame^[19], a hall of fame^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1973^[39], headquartered in North Canton^[40]; John Scott Award^[20], a science award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1816^[43]; and Person of National Historic Significance^[21], an award^[44], in Canada^[45].

Death and Burial

Reginald Fessenden died on July 22, 1932^[5]. He passed away in Bermuda^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Reginald Fessenden include USS Fessenden^[46], a destroyer escort^[47] and 15939 Fessenden^[48], an asteroid^[49].

Why It Matters

Reginald Fessenden ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (390 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include USS Fessenden^[46], a destroyer escort^[47] and 15939 Fessenden^[48], an asteroid^[49].

FAQs

Where was Reginald Fessenden born?

Reginald Fessenden's place of birth was Bolton-Est^[2].

Where did Reginald Fessenden die?

Reginald Fessenden passed away in Bermuda^[4].

What did Reginald Fessenden do for work?

Reginald Fessenden worked as physicist^[6], inventor^[7], university teacher^[8], and engineer^[9].

Where did Reginald Fessenden go to school?

Reginald Fessenden was educated at Bishop's University^[16].

What awards did Reginald Fessenden receive?

Honors received include IEEE Medal of Honor^[18], National Inventors Hall of Fame^[19], John Scott Award^[20], and Person of National Historic Significance^[21].