Allen Whipple

American surgeon (1881–1963)
Person human Q710735
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Allen Whipple

Summary

Allen Whipple is a human[1]. He was born in Urmia[2]. He was born on +1881-09-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Princeton[4]. He died on +1963-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and surgeon[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Allen Whipple was born in Urmia[2].
  • Allen Whipple died in Princeton[4].
  • Allen Whipple was born on +1881-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Allen Whipple died on +1963-04-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Allen Whipple was Allen Oldfather Whipple[9].
  • Allen Whipple held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Allen Whipple's professions included physician[6].
  • Allen Whipple's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Allen Whipple's education included a stint at Princeton University[11].
  • Allen Whipple's education included a stint at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[12].
  • Allen Whipple received the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[13].
  • Allen Whipple was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[14].
  • Allen Whipple is recorded as male[15].
  • Allen Whipple's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Allen Whipple's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063638619[17].
  • Allen Whipple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1034149296266180670003[18].
  • Allen Whipple's GND ID is recorded as 1055434348[19].
  • Allen Whipple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84803211[20].
  • Allen Whipple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04pr48[21].
  • Allen Whipple's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2117795A[22].
  • Allen Whipple's family name is recorded as Whipple[23].
  • Allen Whipple's given name is recorded as Allen[24].
  • Allen Whipple's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2018104005[25].
  • Allen Whipple's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1011286[26].
  • Allen Whipple's FAST ID is recorded as 131548[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Allen Whipple was born in Urmia[2]. He was born on +1881-09-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[12], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1767[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and surgeon[7].

Recognition

Allen Whipple received the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[13].

Personal Life

A child of Allen Whipple was Allen Oldfather Whipple[9].

Death and Burial

Allen Whipple died on +1963-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Princeton[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Allen Whipple include pancreaticoduodenectomy[36] and Whipple's triad[37], a medical triad[38].

Why It Matters

Allen Whipple ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

He has been cited as an influence by Virginia Apgar[41], a pediatrician[42], 1909–1974[43], of United States[44], awarded the honorary doctorate[45], specialised in teratology[46].

Entities named for him include pancreaticoduodenectomy[36] and Whipple's triad[37], a medical triad[38].

FAQs

Where was Allen Whipple born?

Born in Urmia[2], Allen Whipple…

Where did Allen Whipple die?

Allen Whipple passed away in Princeton[4].

What did Allen Whipple do for work?

Allen Whipple worked as physician[6] and surgeon[7].

Where did Allen Whipple go to school?

Allen Whipple was educated at Princeton University[11] and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons[12].

What awards did Allen Whipple receive?

Honors received include honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[13].

Who did Allen Whipple influence?

Allen Whipple has been cited as an influence by Virginia Apgar[41].

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  12. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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