Ernest L. Eliel

American chemist (1921-2008)
Person human Q5393412
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Ernest L. Eliel

Summary

Ernest L. Eliel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cologne[2]. He was born on +1921-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chapel Hill[4]. He died on +2008-09-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cologne[2], Ernest L. Eliel…
  • Ernest L. Eliel passed away in Chapel Hill[4].
  • Ernest L. Eliel was born on +1921-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest L. Eliel died on +2008-09-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ernest L. Eliel held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ernest L. Eliel worked as a chemist[6].
  • Ernest L. Eliel worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ernest L. Eliel was employed by University of Notre Dame[10].
  • Among Ernest L. Eliel's employers was University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the Priestley Medal[12].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education[14].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the North Carolina Award for Science[15].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Ernest L. Eliel received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Ernest L. Eliel was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Ernest L. Eliel was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Ernest L. Eliel is recorded as male[20].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109309467[22].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108236315[23].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's GND ID is recorded as 119087901[24].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81062232[25].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12350509g[26].
  • Ernest L. Eliel's IdRef ID is recorded as 032483929[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cologne[2], Ernest L. Eliel… he was born on +1921-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Notre Dame[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1842[30] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Priestley Medal[12], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1922[36]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], a fellowship award[37]; George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education[14], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1950[40]; North Carolina Award for Science[15], a science award[41]; Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44]; and NAS Award for Chemistry in Service to Society[45], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1991[48].

Death and Burial

Ernest L. Eliel died on +2008-09-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

Why It Matters

Ernest L. Eliel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ernest L. Eliel born?

Ernest L. Eliel was born in Cologne[2].

Where did Ernest L. Eliel die?

Ernest L. Eliel passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

What did Ernest L. Eliel do for work?

Ernest L. Eliel worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Ernest L. Eliel receive?

Honors received include Priestley Medal[12], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[13], George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education[14], and North Carolina Award for Science[15].

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  13. [15] . North Carolina Awards. Retrieved . digital.ncdcr.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [45] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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