# Benjamin Franklin Medal

> science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute (1824–)

**Wikidata**: [Q817496](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q817496)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Institute_Awards)  
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## Summary

The Benjamin Franklin Medal is an award originating in the United States. It was established in 1824.


## References

1. IREG List of Academic Awards
2. Canada Inventory of International Awards
3. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013