George Ellery Hale

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-06-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1938-02-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pasadena,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:discoveredBy magnetic fields in sunspots
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Astrophysical_Journal
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Hale_Telescope
gptkb:Hale_(Martian_crater)
gptkb:Hale_(lunar_crater)
gptkb:Hale_Crater_(Mars)
gptkb:Hale_Crater_(Moon)
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics
solar physics
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Mount_Wilson_Observatory
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkb:Hale_Telescope
gptkb:Yerkes_Observatory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Ellery Hale
gptkbp:influenced development of large telescopes
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Samuel_Pierpont_Langley
gptkb:William_Ellery_Hale
gptkbp:knownFor solar astronomy
discovery of magnetic fields in sunspots
founding major observatories
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation astronomer
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Mount_Wilson_Observatory
gptkb:Palomar_Observatory
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:Yerkes_Observatory
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Browne_Hale
gptkb:William_Ellery_Hale
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Pasadena,_California
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mountain_View_Cemetery,_Altadena,_California
gptkbp:signature George Ellery Hale signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Phelps_Hall
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Observatories_of_the_Carnegie_Institution_for_Science
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3