Stanley Hooker
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aircraft engine engineer (1907-1984)
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Stanley George Hooker was a British engineer and mathematician specializing in aerospace engineering. Born in Sheerness, he was educated at Imperial College London and Brasenose College. He was a member of the Royal Society, where his work is recognized in the Royal Society collection.
Hooker received several honors, including the Leverhulme Medal and the Wilhelm Exner Medal. He was appointed a Knight Bachelor and became a Fellow of the Royal Society. He died in 1984.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stanley
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Sheerness
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Wilhelm Exner Medal
- Field of work
- aerospace engineering
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- date of death
- 1984-05-24
- date of birth
- 1907-09-30
- member of
- Royal Society
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- name in native language
- Stanley Hooker
- birth name
- Stanley George Hooker
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