Donald Van Slyke

American chemist (1883-1971)
Person human Q1534260
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Donald Van Slyke

Summary

Donald Van Slyke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pike[2]. He was born on March 29, 1883[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on May 4, 1971[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], biochemist[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Donald Van Slyke's place of birth was Pike[2].
  • Donald Van Slyke passed away in New York City[4].
  • Donald Van Slyke was born on March 29, 1883[3].
  • Donald Van Slyke died on May 4, 1971[5].
  • Donald Van Slyke held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Donald Van Slyke worked as a chemist[6].
  • Donald Van Slyke's professions included biochemist[7].
  • Donald Van Slyke worked as a physician[8].
  • Donald Van Slyke's education included a stint at University of Michigan[11].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the Elliott Cresson Medal[12].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the Willard Gibbs Award[13].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the AMA Scientific Achievement Award[14].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the National Medal of Science[15].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry[16].
  • Donald Van Slyke received the honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[17].
  • Donald Van Slyke was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Donald Van Slyke was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Donald Van Slyke was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Donald Van Slyke was a member of American Philosophical Society[21].
  • Donald Van Slyke was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[22].
  • Donald Van Slyke is recorded as male[23].
  • Donald Van Slyke's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Donald Van Slyke's Commons category is recorded as Donald Van Slyke[25].
  • Donald Van Slyke's family name is recorded as Q7913663[26].
  • Donald Van Slyke's given name is recorded as Donald[27].

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Origins and Family

Donald Van Slyke was born in Pike[2]. He was born on March 29, 1883[3].

Education

Donald Van Slyke's education included a stint at University of Michigan[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], biochemist[7], and physician[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Elliott Cresson Medal[12], an award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1875[30]; Willard Gibbs Award[13], a chemistry award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1911[33]; AMA Scientific Achievement Award[14], a science award[34], in United States[35]; National Medal of Science[15], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1963[38]; ACS Award in Analytical Chemistry[16], a class of award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1947[41]; and honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[17], an award[42], in Netherlands[43].

Death and Burial

Donald Van Slyke died on May 4, 1971[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Donald Van Slyke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Donald Van Slyke born?

Donald Van Slyke was born in Pike[2].

Where did Donald Van Slyke die?

Donald Van Slyke passed away in New York City[4].

What did Donald Van Slyke do for work?

Donald Van Slyke worked as chemist[6], biochemist[7], and physician[8].

Where did Donald Van Slyke go to school?

Donald Van Slyke was educated at University of Michigan[11].

What awards did Donald Van Slyke receive?

Honors received include Elliott Cresson Medal[12], Willard Gibbs Award[13], AMA Scientific Achievement Award[14], and National Medal of Science[15].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . fi.edu. fi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . chicagoacs.org. chicagoacs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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