George Willis Ritchey

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Willis_Ritchey
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Lalande_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1864-12-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Tupper's_Plains,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Henri_Chrétien
gptkbp:deathDate 1945-11-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:optics
gptkbp:hasWikidataID Q312222
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Mount_Wilson_Observatory
gptkb:Yerkes_Observatory
gptkbp:influenced modern telescope design
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Ritchey–Chrétien_telescope
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Ritchey–Chrétien_telescope_design
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:ophthalmologist
gptkb:astronomer
telescope designer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ritchey–Chrétien
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Willis Ritchey