Alexander Varshavsky

Summary

Alexander Varshavsky is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Moscow^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1946^[3]. He worked as a biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Alexander Varshavsky was born in Moscow^[2].
• Alexander Varshavsky was born on November 8, 1946^[3].
• Alexander Varshavsky's father was Yakov Varshavsky^[7].
• Alexander Varshavsky held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Alexander Varshavsky worked as a biochemist^[4].
• Alexander Varshavsky worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Among Alexander Varshavsky's employers was California Institute of Technology^[9].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[10].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[11].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the Wolf Prize in Medicine^[12].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the Canada Gairdner International Award^[13].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the King Faisal International Prize in Science^[14].
• Alexander Varshavsky received the Otto Warburg Medal^[15].
• Alexander Varshavsky was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Alexander Varshavsky was a member of Academia Europaea^[17].
• Alexander Varshavsky was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Alexander Varshavsky is recorded as male^[19].
• Alexander Varshavsky's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Alexander Varshavsky's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Varshavsky^[21].
• Alexander Varshavsky earned the academic degree of Candidate of Biology Sciences^[22].
• Alexander Varshavsky's family name is recorded as Varshavsky^[23].
• Alexander Varshavsky's given name is recorded as Alexander^[24].
• Alexander Varshavsky's significant event is recorded as nevozvrashchentsy^[25].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Varshavsky was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1946^[3]. His father was Yakov Varshavsky^[7].

Education

Alexander Varshavsky earned the academic degree of Candidate of Biology Sciences^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Alexander Varshavsky was employed by California Institute of Technology^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[10], a science award^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 2013^[28]; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[11], a class of award^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1946^[31]; Wolf Prize in Medicine^[12], a science award^[32], in Israel^[33], founded in 1978^[34]; Canada Gairdner International Award^[13], a science award^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1959^[37]; King Faisal International Prize in Science^[14], a science award^[38], in Saudi Arabia^[39], founded in 1982^[40]; and Otto Warburg Medal^[15], a science award^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1963^[43].

Why It Matters

Alexander Varshavsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Varshavsky born?

Alexander Varshavsky was born in Moscow^[2].

Who were Alexander Varshavsky's parents?

Alexander Varshavsky's father was Yakov Varshavsky^[7].

What did Alexander Varshavsky do for work?

Alexander Varshavsky worked as biochemist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

What awards did Alexander Varshavsky receive?

Honors received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences^[10], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[11], Wolf Prize in Medicine^[12], and Canada Gairdner International Award^[13].