Emil Frei

American physician and oncologist
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Emil Frei

Summary

Emil Frei is a human[1]. He was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on February 21, 1924[3]. He passed away in Oak Park[4]. He died on April 30, 2013[5]. He worked as an oncologist[6] and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Louis[2], Emil Frei…
  • Emil Frei died in Oak Park[4].
  • Emil Frei was born on February 21, 1924[3].
  • Emil Frei died on April 30, 2013[5].
  • Emil Frei held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Emil Frei worked as an oncologist[6].
  • Emil Frei worked as a physician[7].
  • Emil Frei was employed by Harvard University[10].
  • Emil Frei's education included a stint at Colgate University[11].
  • Emil Frei was educated at Yale School of Medicine[12].
  • Emil Frei received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13].
  • Emil Frei received the Kettering Prize[14].
  • Emil Frei received the Pollin Prize for Pediatric Research[15].
  • Emil Frei received the AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research[16].
  • Emil Frei was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Emil Frei is recorded as male[18].
  • Emil Frei's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Emil Frei's family name is recorded as Frei[20].
  • Emil Frei's given name is recorded as Emil[21].
  • Emil Frei's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis[2], Emil Frei… he was born on February 21, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Colgate University[11], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1819[25], headquartered in Hamilton[26] and Yale School of Medicine[12], a medical school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1810[29], headquartered in New Haven[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oncologist[6] and physician[7]. Among Emil Frei's employers was Harvard University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13], a biomedical award[31], in United States[32]; Kettering Prize[14], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1979[35]; Pollin Prize for Pediatric Research[15], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 2002[38]; and AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research[16], a science award[39].

Death and Burial

Emil Frei died on April 30, 2013[5]. He died in Oak Park[4].

Why It Matters

Emil Frei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Emil Frei born?

Emil Frei was born in St. Louis[2].

Where did Emil Frei die?

Emil Frei passed away in Oak Park[4].

What did Emil Frei do for work?

Emil Frei worked as oncologist[6] and physician[7].

Where did Emil Frei go to school?

Emil Frei was educated at Colgate University[11] and Yale School of Medicine[12].

What awards did Emil Frei receive?

Honors received include Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13], Kettering Prize[14], Pollin Prize for Pediatric Research[15], and AACR Award for Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . gm.com. Retrieved . gm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . nyp.org. nyp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . aacr.org. aacr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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