Eugene Garfield
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Eugene Garfield
Summary
Eugene Garfield is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1925-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], computer scientist[7], linguist[8], chemist[9], and entrepreneur[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Eugene Garfield's place of birth was New York City[2].
- Eugene Garfield died in Philadelphia[4].
- Eugene Garfield was born on +1925-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
- Eugene Garfield was born on +1925-07-05T00:00:00Z[12].
- Eugene Garfield died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[5].
- Eugene Garfield held citizenship in United States[13].
- Eugene Garfield worked as a librarian[6].
- Eugene Garfield worked as a computer scientist[7].
- Eugene Garfield's professions included linguist[8].
- Eugene Garfield's professions included chemist[9].
- Eugene Garfield worked as an entrepreneur[10].
- Eugene Garfield's field of work was bibliometrics[14].
- Eugene Garfield's field of work was scientometrics[15].
- Eugene Garfield's field of work was information science[16].
- Among Eugene Garfield's employers was University of South Florida[17].
- Eugene Garfield was educated at University of Pennsylvania[18].
- Eugene Garfield received the Herman Skolnik Award[19].
- Eugene Garfield received the John Price Wetherill Medal[20].
- Eugene Garfield received the Derek John de Solla Price Award[21].
- Eugene Garfield received the Patterson-Crane Award[22].
- Eugene Garfield received the Richard J. Bolte Sr. Award[23].
- Eugene Garfield received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[24].
- Eugene Garfield was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- Eugene Garfield's image is recorded as Eugene Garfield HD2007 Richard J. Bolte Sr. Award.TIF[26].
- Eugene Garfield's image is recorded as Eugene Garfield HD2007 portrait.jpg[27].
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Origins and Family
Eugene Garfield was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1925-09-16T00:00:00Z[3] and +1925-07-05T00:00:00Z[12].
Education
Eugene Garfield was educated at University of Pennsylvania[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include librarian[6], computer scientist[7], linguist[8], chemist[9], and entrepreneur[10]. Fields of work include bibliometrics[14], an academic discipline[28]; scientometrics[15], a branch of science[29]; and information science[16], an academic discipline[30]. Among Eugene Garfield's employers was University of South Florida[17].
Recognition
Awards received include Herman Skolnik Award[19], an award[31], founded in 1976[32]; John Price Wetherill Medal[20], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1925[35]; Derek John de Solla Price Award[21], a science award[36]; Patterson-Crane Award[22], a chemistry award[37]; Richard J. Bolte Sr. Award[23], an award[38]; and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[24], an award[39], in Belgium[40].
Death and Burial
Eugene Garfield died on +2017-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[41].
Why It Matters
Eugene Garfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Eugene Garfield born?
Eugene Garfield was born in New York City[2].
Where did Eugene Garfield die?
Eugene Garfield passed away in Philadelphia[4].
What did Eugene Garfield do for work?
Eugene Garfield worked as librarian[6], computer scientist[7], linguist[8], chemist[9], and entrepreneur[10].
Where did Eugene Garfield go to school?
Eugene Garfield was educated at University of Pennsylvania[18].
What awards did Eugene Garfield receive?
Honors received include Herman Skolnik Award[19], John Price Wetherill Medal[20], Derek John de Solla Price Award[21], and Patterson-Crane Award[22].