Darshan Ranganathan

Indian chemist (1941–2001)
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Darshan Ranganathan

Summary

Darshan Ranganathan is a human[1]. Born in Delhi[2], she… she was born on June 4, 1941[3]. She died on June 4, 2001[4]. She worked as a chemist[5] and biochemist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,449 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Darshan Ranganathan's place of birth was Delhi[2].
  • Darshan Ranganathan was born on June 4, 1941[3].
  • Darshan Ranganathan died on June 4, 2001[4].
  • Darshan Ranganathan held citizenship in India[8].
  • Darshan Ranganathan held citizenship in British Raj[9].
  • Darshan Ranganathan held citizenship in Dominion of India[10].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's professions included chemist[5].
  • Darshan Ranganathan worked as a biochemist[6].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's field of work was organic chemistry[11].
  • Among Darshan Ranganathan's employers was Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[12].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's education included a stint at University of Delhi[13].
  • Darshan Ranganathan received the TWAS Prize for Chemistry[14].
  • Darshan Ranganathan is recorded as female[15].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's Commons category is recorded as Darshan Ranganathan[17].
  • The cause of death was breast cancer[18].
  • Darshan Ranganathan earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's family name is recorded as Ranganathan[20].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's work location is recorded as Kanpur[21].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Darshan Ranganathan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Delhi[2], Darshan Ranganathan… she was born on June 4, 1941[3].

Education

Darshan Ranganathan's education included a stint at University of Delhi[13]. She earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5] and biochemist[6]. Darshan Ranganathan's field of work was organic chemistry[11]. She was employed by Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur[12].

Recognition

Darshan Ranganathan received the TWAS Prize for Chemistry[14].

Death and Burial

Darshan Ranganathan died on June 4, 2001[4]. The cause of death was breast cancer[18].

Why It Matters

Darshan Ranganathan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,449 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Darshan Ranganathan born?

Darshan Ranganathan's place of birth was Delhi[2].

What did Darshan Ranganathan do for work?

Darshan Ranganathan worked as chemist[5] and biochemist[6].

Where did Darshan Ranganathan go to school?

Darshan Ranganathan was educated at University of Delhi[13].

What awards did Darshan Ranganathan receive?

Honors received include TWAS Prize for Chemistry[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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