Bill Nye

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educator human mechanical engineer science communicator television presenter

Bill Nye is an American mechanical engineer, science educator, and television presenter best known for hosting the educational show "Bill Nye the Science Guy" and popularizing science for children and the general public.

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Label	Occurrences
Bill Nye canonical	16
Bill Nye the Science Guy	4
Bill Nye the Science Guy television host	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	educator ⓘ human ⓘ mechanical engineer ⓘ science communicator ⓘ television presenter ⓘ
academicDegree	Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering ⓘ
awardReceived	Daytime Emmy Awards ⓘ surface form: Daytime Emmy Award Humanist of the Year ⓘ
birthDate	1955-11-27 ⓘ
birthPlace	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
boardMemberOf	The Planetary Society ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	Cornell University ⓘ Sidwell Friends School ⓘ
employer	Boeing ⓘ KCTS-TV ⓘ KING-TV ⓘ
familyName	Nye ⓘ
fieldOfWork	mechanical engineering ⓘ popular science communication ⓘ science education ⓘ
fullName	William Sanford Nye ⓘ
genre	children's television ⓘ educational television ⓘ
givenName	William ⓘ
hasInfluenced	public understanding of science in the United States ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.billnye.com/ ⓘ
knownFor	advocacy of climate change awareness ⓘ advocacy of science education ⓘ hosting Bill Nye the Science Guy ⓘ popularizing science for children ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	The Planetary Society ⓘ
nickname	Bill Nye self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bill Nye the Science Guy
notableWork	Bill Nye Saves the World ⓘ Bill Nye self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bill Nye the Science Guy The End Is Nye ⓘ
occupation	actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ mechanical engineer ⓘ science educator ⓘ television presenter ⓘ writer ⓘ
positionHeld	CEO of The Planetary Society ⓘ
religion	agnosticism ⓘ
residence	Los Angeles ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
subjectOf	Bill Nye Saves the World ⓘ surface form: Bill Nye Saves the World (TV series) Bill Nye the Science Guy (TV series) ⓘ The End Is Nye ⓘ surface form: The End Is Nye (TV series)

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this entity surface form: Bill Nye the Science Guy

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this entity surface form: Bill Nye the Science Guy

William Sanford Nye → alsoKnownAs → Bill Nye ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bill Nye the Science Guy

Bill Nye the Science Guy (TV series) → presenter → Bill Nye ⓘ