Willie Ray Mackey

American astrophysicist and dancer
Person human Q121289832
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Willie Ray Mackey

Summary

Willie Ray Mackey is a human[1]. He was born in Memphis[2]. He was born on +1953-05-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2004-08-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an astrophysicist[5] and dancer[6].

Key Facts

  • Willie Ray Mackey was born in Memphis[2].
  • Willie Ray Mackey was born on +1953-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Willie Ray Mackey died on +2004-08-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Willie Ray Mackey held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's professions included astrophysicist[5].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's professions included dancer[6].
  • Willie Ray Mackey was employed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration[8].
  • Among Willie Ray Mackey's employers was Wilberforce University[9].
  • Willie Ray Mackey was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's education included a stint at Oberlin College[11].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's doctoral advisor was Philip Morrison[12].
  • Willie Ray Mackey is recorded as male[13].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Willie Ray Mackey's AstroGen ID is recorded as 7171[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Willie Ray Mackey was born in Memphis[2]. He was born on +1953-05-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1861[18], headquartered in Cambridge[19] and Oberlin College[11], a college[20], in United States[21], founded in 1833[22], headquartered in Oberlin[23]. Willie Ray Mackey's doctoral advisor was Philip Morrison[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astrophysicist[5] and dancer[6]. Employers include National Aeronautics and Space Administration[8], a space agency[24], in United States[25], founded in 1958[26], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[27] and Wilberforce University[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30].

Death and Burial

Willie Ray Mackey died on +2004-08-06T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Willie Ray Mackey born?

Born in Memphis[2], Willie Ray Mackey…

What did Willie Ray Mackey do for work?

Willie Ray Mackey worked as astrophysicist[5] and dancer[6].

Where did Willie Ray Mackey go to school?

Willie Ray Mackey was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10] and Oberlin College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . blackhistory.mit.edu. blackhistory.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . obits.cleveland.com. obits.cleveland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . obits.cleveland.com. obits.cleveland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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