Albert L. Lehninger

American biochemist (1917–1986)
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Albert L. Lehninger

Summary

Albert L. Lehninger is a human[1]. Born in Bridgeport[2], he… he was born on +1917-02-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1986-03-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6], author[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bridgeport[2], Albert L. Lehninger…
  • Albert L. Lehninger died in Baltimore[4].
  • Albert L. Lehninger was born on +1917-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert L. Lehninger died on +1986-03-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert L. Lehninger held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's professions included author[7].
  • Albert L. Lehninger worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Albert L. Lehninger's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Among Albert L. Lehninger's employers was University of Chicago[12].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's education included a stint at Wesleyan University[13].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • Albert L. Lehninger received the Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[15].
  • Albert L. Lehninger received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Albert L. Lehninger received the Remsen Award[17].
  • Albert L. Lehninger received the honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XII[18].
  • Albert L. Lehninger was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Albert L. Lehninger was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Albert L. Lehninger was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Albert L. Lehninger was a member of American Philosophical Society[22].
  • Albert L. Lehninger is recorded as male[23].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110576861[25].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39898634[26].
  • Albert L. Lehninger's GND ID is recorded as 132539519[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bridgeport[2], Albert L. Lehninger… he was born on +1917-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Wesleyan University[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33]. Albert L. Lehninger earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6], author[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1848[37] and University of Chicago[12], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1890[40], headquartered in Chicago[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[15], a biochemistry award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1945[44]; Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47]; Remsen Award[17], a science award[48], founded in 1946[49]; and honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XII[18], an award[50], in France[51].

Death and Burial

Albert L. Lehninger died on +1986-03-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Baltimore[4].

Why It Matters

Albert L. Lehninger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Albert L. Lehninger born?

Albert L. Lehninger's place of birth was Bridgeport[2].

Where did Albert L. Lehninger die?

Albert L. Lehninger died in Baltimore[4].

What did Albert L. Lehninger do for work?

Albert L. Lehninger worked as biochemist[6], author[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Albert L. Lehninger go to school?

Albert L. Lehninger was educated at Wesleyan University[13] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].

What awards did Albert L. Lehninger receive?

Honors received include Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry[15], Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Remsen Award[17], and honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XII[18].

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  16. [18] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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