Dick Swaab

Summary

Dick Swaab is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on December 17, 1944^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4], university teacher^[5], neuroscientist^[6], and biologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Dick Swaab's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].
• Dick Swaab was born on December 17, 1944^[3].
• Dick Swaab held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[9].
• Dick Swaab's professions included physician^[4].
• Dick Swaab's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Dick Swaab's professions included neuroscientist^[6].
• Dick Swaab worked as a biologist^[7].
• Dick Swaab's field of work was neurobiology^[10].
• Dick Swaab's field of work was medicine^[11].
• Dick Swaab's field of work was human physiology^[12].
• Dick Swaab's field of work was brain^[13].
• Dick Swaab's field of work was January^[14].
• Among Dick Swaab's employers was University of Amsterdam^[15].
• Dick Swaab was employed by Stanford University^[16].
• Dick Swaab's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam^[17].
• Dick Swaab received the Akademiepenning^[18].
• Dick Swaab is recorded as male^[19].
• Dick Swaab's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Dick Swaab's Commons category is recorded as Dick Swaab^[21].
• Dick Swaab earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[22].
• Dick Swaab's family name is recorded as Swaab^[23].
• Dick Swaab's given name is recorded as Dick^[24].
• Dick Swaab's professorship is recorded as professor^[25].
• Dick Swaab's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Dick Frans Swaab'}^[26].
• Dick Swaab's sibling is recorded as Els Swaab^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Dick Swaab… he was born on December 17, 1944^[3].

Education

Dick Swaab was educated at University of Amsterdam^[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[4], university teacher^[5], neuroscientist^[6], and biologist^[7]. Fields of work include neurobiology^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; medicine^[11], a field of study^[29]; human physiology^[12], a branch of science^[30]; brain^[13], an organ type^[31]; and January^[14], a calendar month^[32]. Employers include University of Amsterdam^[15], a university^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1632^[35], headquartered in Amsterdam^[36] and Stanford University^[16], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1885^[39], headquartered in Stanford^[40].

Recognition

Dick Swaab received the Akademiepenning^[18].

Why It Matters

Dick Swaab ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Dick Swaab born?

Dick Swaab was born in Amsterdam^[2].

What did Dick Swaab do for work?

Dick Swaab worked as physician^[4], university teacher^[5], neuroscientist^[6], and biologist^[7].

Where did Dick Swaab go to school?

Dick Swaab was educated at University of Amsterdam^[17].

What awards did Dick Swaab receive?

Honors received include Akademiepenning^[18].