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William Hammond Wright (November 4, 1871 – May 16, 1959) was an American astronomer and the director of the Lick Observatory from 1935 until 1942. Wright was born in San Francisco. After graduating in 1893 from the University of California, he became Assistant Astronomer at Lick Observatory. From 1903 to 1906 he worked on establishing the "Southern station" of the observatory at Cerro San Cristobal near Santiago de Chile. It only took him 6 months to start with observations from this new site, and he recorded a large series of radial velocity measurements of stars in the southern sky. In 1908 he was promoted to Astronomer. From 1918 to 1919 he was stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground working for the ordnance section of the United States Army. He then returned to the Lick Observatory and wo

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  • ويليام هاموند رايت (ar)
  • William Hammond Wright (de)
  • William Hammond Wright (es)
  • William Hammond Wright (fr)
  • ウィリアム・ハモンド・ライト (ja)
  • William Hammond Wright (pt)
  • Райт, Уильям Хэммонд (ru)
  • William Hammond Wright (en)
  • Вільям Геммонд Райт (uk)
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  • ويليام هاموند رايت (بالإنجليزية: William Hammond Wright)‏ هو عالم فلك أمريكي، ولد في 4 نوفمبر 1871 في سان فرانسيسكو في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 16 مايو 1959 في سان خوسيه في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • William Hammond Wright (* 4. November 1871 in San Francisco; † 16. Mai 1959 in San José) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom. (de)
  • William Hammond Wright (4 de noviembre de 1871 – 16 de mayo de 1959) fue un astrónomo estadounidense, director del Observatorio Lick desde 1935 hasta 1942. Se especializó en la determinación de velocidades radiales estelares.​ (es)
  • William Hammond Wright (4 novembre 1871-16 mai 1959) est un astronome américain, directeur de l'observatoire Lick de 1935 à 1942. (fr)
  • ウィリアム・ハモンド・ライト(William Hammond Wright、1871年11月4日 - 1959年5月16日)は、アメリカ合衆国の天文学者。1935年から1942年の間リック天文台の台長を務めた。 (ja)
  • William Hammond Wright (São Francisco (Califórnia), 4 de novembro de 1871 — São José (Califórnia), 16 de maio de 1959) foi um astrônomo estadunidense. Foi diretor do Observatório Lick, de 1935 a 1942. (pt)
  • Уильям Хэммонд Райт (англ. William Hammond Wright; 1871—1959) — американский астроном. Член Национальной академии наук США (1922). (ru)
  • Вільям Геммонд Райт (англ. William Hammond Wright; 4 листопада 1871 — 16 травня 1959) — американський астроном. (uk)
  • William Hammond Wright (November 4, 1871 – May 16, 1959) was an American astronomer and the director of the Lick Observatory from 1935 until 1942. Wright was born in San Francisco. After graduating in 1893 from the University of California, he became Assistant Astronomer at Lick Observatory. From 1903 to 1906 he worked on establishing the "Southern station" of the observatory at Cerro San Cristobal near Santiago de Chile. It only took him 6 months to start with observations from this new site, and he recorded a large series of radial velocity measurements of stars in the southern sky. In 1908 he was promoted to Astronomer. From 1918 to 1919 he was stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground working for the ordnance section of the United States Army. He then returned to the Lick Observatory and wo (en)
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  • ويليام هاموند رايت (بالإنجليزية: William Hammond Wright)‏ هو عالم فلك أمريكي، ولد في 4 نوفمبر 1871 في سان فرانسيسكو في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 16 مايو 1959 في سان خوسيه في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • William Hammond Wright (* 4. November 1871 in San Francisco; † 16. Mai 1959 in San José) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom. (de)
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