Eric H. Davidson

American biologist (1937-2015)
Person Human Q5386641

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1937
Date of death
September 1, 2015
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Pasadena
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Doctoral advisor
Alfred Mirsky[12]
Doctoral student
Richard Scheller[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Described by source
Current Biology
Different from
Eric Davidson
Family name
Davidson
Given name
Eric
Member of
National Academy of Sciences (1985–present)[15]
Professorship
chair
🏷️ Also known as
en Eric Harris Davidson en Eric H Davidson en Eric H. Davidson ar إريك إتش ديفيدسون ru Эрик Дэвидсон
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VIAF cluster ID
19753043
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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OpenAlex ID
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Academic Tree ID
25256
BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Dialnet author ID
268884
Dimensions author ID
07732026722.27
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Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
032482108
J9U entity ID
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Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00709685
NDL Authority ID
00437300
NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Academy of Sciences member ID
45753
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2022A8352
National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Open Library ID
OL4749372A
Prabook ID
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ResearchGate contributions ID
39666440
SNAC ARK ID
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Scopus author ID
7402237762
Semantic Scholar author ID
19259734
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Born in New York City[1], he… he was born in 1937[2]. He died in Pasadena[3]. He died on September 1, 2015[4]. He worked as a developmental biologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Body

Education

Educated at The Rockefeller University[10], a private university[18], in United States[19], founded in 1901[20], headquartered in New York City[21] and University of Pennsylvania[11], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1740[24], headquartered in Philadelphia[25].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include California Institute of Technology[8], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1891[28], headquartered in California[29] and The Rockefeller University[9], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1901[32], headquartered in New York City[33].

Recognition

Awards received include International Prize for Biology[13], a science award[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1985[36] and A.O. Kovalevsky Medal[14], a science award[37], in Russia[38].

FAQs

Where was Eric H. Davidson born?

Eric H. Davidson was born in New York City[1].

Where did Eric H. Davidson die?

Eric H. Davidson died in Pasadena[3].

What did Eric H. Davidson do for work?

Eric H. Davidson worked as developmental biologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Eric H. Davidson go to school?

Eric H. Davidson was educated at The Rockefeller University[10] and University of Pennsylvania[11].

What awards did Eric H. Davidson receive?

Honors received include International Prize for Biology[13] and A.O. Kovalevsky Medal[14].

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  11. [13] ↑ . jsps.go.jp. jsps.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [12] ↑ . Eric Davidson. wikidata.org.
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  16. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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