Arthur Harden

British biochemist
Person human Q189803
Arthur Harden
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Arthur Harden

Summary

Arthur Harden is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on October 12, 1865[3]. He passed away in Bourne End[4]. He died on June 17, 1940[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6], chemist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Harden was born in Manchester[2].
  • Arthur Harden passed away in Bourne End[4].
  • Arthur Harden was born on October 12, 1865[3].
  • Arthur Harden died on June 17, 1940[5].
  • Arthur Harden is buried at Cookham Parish Cemetery[10].
  • Arthur Harden held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Arthur Harden worked as a biochemist[6].
  • Arthur Harden worked as a chemist[7].
  • Arthur Harden's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Arthur Harden's field of work was biochemistry[12].
  • Among Arthur Harden's employers was University of Manchester[13].
  • Among Arthur Harden's employers was Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine[14].
  • Arthur Harden was educated at University of Manchester[15].
  • Arthur Harden's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[16].
  • Arthur Harden's education included a stint at Tettenhall College[17].
  • Arthur Harden received the Fellow of the Royal Society[18].
  • Arthur Harden received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19].
  • Arthur Harden received the Davy Medal[20].
  • Arthur Harden was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Arthur Harden was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Arthur Harden is recorded as male[23].
  • Arthur Harden's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Arthur Harden's Commons category is recorded as Arthur Harden (biochemist)[25].
  • Arthur Harden's family name is recorded as Harden[26].
  • Arthur Harden's given name is recorded as Arthur[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manchester[2], Arthur Harden… he was born on October 12, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[15], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31]; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[16], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1742[34], headquartered in Erlangen[35]; and Tettenhall College[17], a boarding school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1919[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6], chemist[7], and university teacher[8]. Arthur Harden's field of work was biochemistry[12]. Employers include University of Manchester[13], a university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1824[41], headquartered in Manchester[42] and Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine[14], an institute[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1891[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[18], a fellowship award[46], in United Kingdom[47]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19], a chemistry award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1901[50]; and Davy Medal[20], a medallion[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1877[53].

Death and Burial

Arthur Harden died on June 17, 1940[5]. He died in Bourne End[4]. Burial took place at Cookham Parish Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arthur Harden include Harden[54], a lunar crater[55].

Why It Matters

Arthur Harden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Harden[54], a lunar crater[55].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Harden born?

Arthur Harden's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did Arthur Harden die?

Arthur Harden died in Bourne End[4].

What did Arthur Harden do for work?

Arthur Harden worked as biochemist[6], chemist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Arthur Harden go to school?

Arthur Harden was educated at University of Manchester[15], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[16], and Tettenhall College[17].

What awards did Arthur Harden receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[18], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19], and Davy Medal[20].

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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