Sir Arnold Wolfendale

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate	1927-06-25
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Karen_Wolfendale gptkb:Roger_Wolfendale
gptkbp:deathDate	2020-12-21
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Patrick_Blackett
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Durham_University
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	astroparticle physics cosmic rays
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir Arnold Wolfendale
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Christine_Davies gptkb:Jim_Hough
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:physicist astronomer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Rugby,_Warwickshire,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Durham,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Astronomer_Royal
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Audrey_Wolfendale
gptkbp:termEnd	1995
gptkbp:termStart	1991
gptkbp:title	Professor of Physics
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:University_of_Durham
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5