Edward Calvin Kendall

American chemist (1886-1972)
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Edward Calvin Kendall
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Edward Calvin Kendall

Summary

Edward Calvin Kendall is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Norwalk[2]. He was born on +1886-03-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Princeton[4]. He died on +1972-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and biochemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in South Norwalk[2], Edward Calvin Kendall…
  • Edward Calvin Kendall died in Princeton[4].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was born on +1886-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall died on +1972-05-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Oakwood Cemetery[9].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall's professions included chemist[6].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall worked as a biochemist[7].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall's field of work was biochemistry[11].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was employed by Mayo Clinic[12].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was educated at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was educated at Norwalk High School[15].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall's education included a stint at Stamford High School[16].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[17].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the AMA Scientific Achievement Award[19].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the George M. Kober Medal[20].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the Remsen Award[21].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall received the Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh[22].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall was a member of American Philosophical Society[25].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall's image is recorded as Edward Calvin Kendall 1940s.jpg[26].
  • Edward Calvin Kendall is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Calvin Kendall was born in South Norwalk[2]. He was born on +1886-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14], an engineering college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; Norwalk High School[15], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1902[38]; and Stamford High School[16], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1873[41]. Edward Calvin Kendall earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and biochemist[7]. Edward Calvin Kendall's field of work was biochemistry[11]. Among his employers was Mayo Clinic[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[17], a science award[43], in Sweden[44], founded in 1901[45]; Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18], a biomedical award[46], in United States[47]; AMA Scientific Achievement Award[19], a science award[48], in United States[49]; George M. Kober Medal[20], an award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1927[52]; Remsen Award[21], a science award[53], founded in 1946[54]; and Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh[22], an award[55], in United Kingdom[56], founded in 1878[57].

Death and Burial

Edward Calvin Kendall died on +1972-05-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Princeton[4]. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Edward Calvin Kendall ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was Edward Calvin Kendall born?

Edward Calvin Kendall's place of birth was South Norwalk[2].

Where did Edward Calvin Kendall die?

Edward Calvin Kendall died in Princeton[4].

What did Edward Calvin Kendall do for work?

Edward Calvin Kendall worked as chemist[6] and biochemist[7].

Where did Edward Calvin Kendall go to school?

Edward Calvin Kendall was educated at Columbia University[13], Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[14], Norwalk High School[15], and Stamford High School[16].

What awards did Edward Calvin Kendall receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[17], Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18], AMA Scientific Achievement Award[19], and George M. Kober Medal[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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