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.

Aliases (1)

Bill Nye the Science Guy ×3

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instanceOf	educator → human → mechanical engineer → science communicator → television presenter →
academicDegree	Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering →
awardReceived	Daytime Emmy Award → Humanist of the Year →
birthDate	1955-11-27 →
birthPlace	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 the Science Guy →
notableWork	Bill Nye Saves the World → 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, California, United States →
subjectOf	Bill Nye Saves the World (TV series) → Bill Nye the Science Guy (TV series) → The End Is Nye (TV series) →

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Bill Nye the Science Guy → The End Is Nye →	presenter
Bill Nye the Science Guy →	executiveProducer
The Planetary Society →	hasBoardMember
Bill Nye Saves the World →	host
Carl Sagan →	influenced
The Planetary Society →	leader
Bill Nye ("Bill Nye the Science Guy") →	nickname
Bill Nye the Science Guy →	notableCharacter
Bill Nye ("Bill Nye the Science Guy") →	notableWork
Bill Nye the Science Guy →	starring
Nye →	usedBy