David Ho

Taiwanese-American physician and scientist
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David Ho

Summary

David Ho is a human[1]. His place of birth was Taichung[2]. He was born on +1952-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a virologist[4] and physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • David Ho's place of birth was Taichung[2].
  • David Ho was born on +1952-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • David Ho held citizenship in United States[7].
  • David Ho worked as a virologist[4].
  • David Ho worked as a physician[5].
  • David Ho's field of work was virology[8].
  • David Ho was educated at California Institute of Technology[9].
  • David Ho was educated at Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology[10].
  • David Ho was educated at Harvard Medical School[11].
  • David Ho was educated at John Marshall High School[12].
  • David Ho received the Presidential Citizens Medal[13].
  • David Ho received the California Hall of Fame[14].
  • David Ho received the Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[15].
  • David Ho received the Humanitarian of the Year[16].
  • David Ho received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[17].
  • David Ho received the honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University[18].
  • David Ho was a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering[19].
  • David Ho was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • David Ho was a member of Academia Sinica[21].
  • David Ho was a member of National Academy of Medicine[22].
  • David Ho was a member of Committee of 100[23].
  • David Ho's image is recorded as Ho photo.jpg[24].
  • David Ho is recorded as male[25].
  • David Ho's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • David Ho's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114639356[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Taichung[2], David Ho… he was born on +1952-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[9], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology[10], a medical school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1970[34]; Harvard Medical School[11], a medical school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1782[37]; and John Marshall High School[12], a high school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1931[40], headquartered in Los Angeles[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include virologist[4] and physician[5]. David Ho's field of work was virology[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Citizens Medal[13], an award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1969[44]; California Hall of Fame[14], a hall of fame of a state or province[45], in United States[46]; Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[15], a science award[47]; Humanitarian of the Year[16], an award[48], in United States[49]; honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[17], an award[50], in People's Republic of China[51]; and honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University[18], an award[52], in People's Republic of China[53].

Why It Matters

David Ho ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was David Ho born?

David Ho was born in Taichung[2].

What did David Ho do for work?

David Ho worked as virologist[4] and physician[5].

Where did David Ho go to school?

David Ho was educated at California Institute of Technology[9], Harvard–MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology[10], Harvard Medical School[11], and John Marshall High School[12].

What awards did David Ho receive?

Honors received include Presidential Citizens Medal[13], California Hall of Fame[14], Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[15], and Humanitarian of the Year[16].

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  18. [18] . moe.gov.cn. Retrieved . moe.gov.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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