Donald Howard Menzel

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Donald_Howard_Menzel

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Princeton_University gptkb:University_of_Denver
gptkbp:author	gptkb:A_Field_Guide_to_the_Stars_and_Planets gptkb:Our_Sun gptkb:The_World_of_Flying_Saucers
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1901-04-11
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Florence,_Colorado,_United_States
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Donald_B._Menzel
gptkbp:deathDate	1976-12-14
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Henry_Norris_Russell
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:eponymOf	gptkb:Menzel_3_(planetary_nebula) gptkb:Menzel_Crater_(Moon) gptkb:Menzel_1_(planetary_nebula) gptkb:Menzel_2_(planetary_nebula) gptkb:Menzel_4_(planetary_nebula)
gptkbp:field	gptkb:astronomy astrophysics
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Menzel_Gap solar physics work on planetary nebulae
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:James_B._Kaler gptkb:Allan_Sandage gptkb:Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin gptkb:Margaret_Burbidge gptkb:Robert_Kraft gptkb:William_Liller gptkb:William_P._Bidelman gptkb:Donald_Morton gptkb:Jesse_Greenstein gptkb:Lawrence_Aller gptkb:John_Cowan gptkb:John_N._Bahcall gptkb:George_Herbig gptkb:George_Preston gptkb:Frank_Drake gptkb:Bart_Bok gptkb:Donald_Osterbrock gptkb:Robert_P._Kirshner gptkb:Harold_Johnson
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:educator gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Edith_Lee
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Menzel_3_(planetary_nebula) gptkb:Menzel_Crater_(Moon)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Donald Howard Menzel