Donald A. Henderson
Facts
16 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- September 7, 1928
- Date of death
- August 19, 2016
- Place of birth
- Lakewood
- Place of death
- Towson
- Country of citizenship
- United States[6]
- Occupation
- epidemiologist
- Employer
- University of Pittsburgh[7]
- Educated at
- Oberlin College, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Lakewood High School[8][9][10]
- Award received
- Canada Gairdner International Award, National Medal of Science, Japan Prize, Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine, NAS Public Welfare Medal, Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education, Prince Mahidol Award, Edward Jenner Medal[11][12][13][14][15][16]
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birth name
- Donald Ainslie Henderson
- Family name
- Henderson
- Given name
- Donald, Ainslie
- ISNI
- 0000000116054220
- VIAF cluster ID
- 21706978
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- no91016425
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- 139475605
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- Libraries Australia ID
- 36021472
- Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
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Summary
Donald A. Henderson was born in Lakewood[1]. He was born on September 7, 1928[2]. He passed away in Towson[3]. He died on August 19, 2016[4]. He worked as an epidemiologist[5].
Body
Education
Educated at Oberlin College[8], a college[19], in United States[20], founded in 1833[21], headquartered in Oberlin[22]; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[9], a research institute[23], in United States[24], founded in 1916[25]; and Lakewood High School[10], a high school[26], in United States[27].
Recognition
Awards received include Canada Gairdner International Award[11], a science award[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1959[30]; National Medal of Science[12], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1963[33]; Japan Prize[13], a science award[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1985[36]; Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal[14], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1994[39]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[15], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1963[42]; and Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine[16], a science award[43].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Donald A. Henderson include D.A. Henderson Award[44], an award[45].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include D.A. Henderson Award[44], an award[45].
FAQs
Where was Donald A. Henderson born?
Donald A. Henderson's place of birth was Lakewood[1].
Where did Donald A. Henderson die?
Donald A. Henderson passed away in Towson[3].
What did Donald A. Henderson do for work?
Donald A. Henderson worked as epidemiologist[5].
Where did Donald A. Henderson go to school?
Donald A. Henderson was educated at Oberlin College[8], Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[9], and Lakewood High School[10].
What awards did Donald A. Henderson receive?
Honors received include Canada Gairdner International Award[11], National Medal of Science[12], Japan Prize[13], and Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal[14].