Eger V. Murphree

American chemist (1898-1962)
Person human Q3720301
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Eger V. Murphree

Summary

Eger V. Murphree is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bayonne[2]. He was born on +1898-11-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Overlook Medical Center[4]. He died on +1962-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Eger V. Murphree's place of birth was Bayonne[2].
  • Eger V. Murphree died in Overlook Medical Center[4].
  • Eger V. Murphree was born on +1898-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eger V. Murphree died on +1962-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eger V. Murphree held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Eger V. Murphree's professions included chemist[6].
  • Eger V. Murphree was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Eger V. Murphree's education included a stint at University of Kentucky[10].
  • Eger V. Murphree's education included a stint at Transylvania University[11].
  • Eger V. Murphree received the Perkin Medal[12].
  • Eger V. Murphree received the National Inventors Hall of Fame[13].
  • Eger V. Murphree received the IRI Medal[14].
  • Eger V. Murphree was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Eger V. Murphree's image is recorded as S1 Committee 1942.jpg[16].
  • Eger V. Murphree is recorded as male[17].
  • Eger V. Murphree's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eger V. Murphree's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58357599[19].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97004471[20].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c45yq[21].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000006758[22].
  • Eger V. Murphree's participant in is recorded as Manhattan Project[23].
  • Eger V. Murphree's FAST ID is recorded as 386072[24].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000013111301477[25].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Treccani ID is recorded as eger-vaughan-murphree[26].
  • Eger V. Murphree's Prabook ID is recorded as 2409740[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bayonne[2], Eger V. Murphree… he was born on +1898-11-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Kentucky[10], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Lexington[31] and Transylvania University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Lexington[35].

Career and Affiliations

Eger V. Murphree's professions included chemist[6]. Among his employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Perkin Medal[12], a chemistry award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1906[38]; National Inventors Hall of Fame[13], a hall of fame[39], in United States[40], founded in 1973[41], headquartered in North Canton[42]; and IRI Medal[14], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1946[45].

Death and Burial

Eger V. Murphree died on +1962-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Overlook Medical Center[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eger V. Murphree include E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry[46], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1955[49].

Why It Matters

Eger V. Murphree ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry[46], an award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1955[49].

FAQs

Where was Eger V. Murphree born?

Born in Bayonne[2], Eger V. Murphree…

Where did Eger V. Murphree die?

Eger V. Murphree passed away in Overlook Medical Center[4].

What did Eger V. Murphree do for work?

Eger V. Murphree worked as chemist[6].

Where did Eger V. Murphree go to school?

Eger V. Murphree was educated at University of Kentucky[10] and Transylvania University[11].

What awards did Eger V. Murphree receive?

Honors received include Perkin Medal[12], National Inventors Hall of Fame[13], and IRI Medal[14].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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