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Robert Fosbury

British astronomer
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Robert Fosbury

Summary

Robert Fosbury is a human[1]. He was born in United Kingdom[2]. He was born on January 1, 1948[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4].

Key Facts

  • Robert Fosbury's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].
  • Robert Fosbury was born on January 1, 1948[3].
  • Robert Fosbury worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Robert Fosbury's education included a stint at University of Sussex[5].
  • Robert Fosbury was a member of International Astronomical Union[6].
  • Robert Fosbury is recorded as male[7].
  • Robert Fosbury's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Robert Fosbury's family name is recorded as Fosbury[9].
  • Robert Fosbury's given name is recorded as Robert[10].
  • Robert Fosbury's given name is recorded as Andrew[11].
  • Robert Fosbury's given name is recorded as Ernest[12].
  • Robert Fosbury's official website is recorded as http://www.eso.org/~rfosbury/[13].

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Origins and Family

Born in United Kingdom[2], Robert Fosbury… he was born on January 1, 1948[3].

Education

Robert Fosbury was educated at University of Sussex[5].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Fosbury worked as an astronomer[4].

FAQs

Where was Robert Fosbury born?

Robert Fosbury's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did Robert Fosbury do for work?

Robert Fosbury worked as astronomer[4].

Where did Robert Fosbury go to school?

Robert Fosbury was educated at University of Sussex[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ORCID iD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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