Flossie Wong-Staal

Summary

Flossie Wong-Staal is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Zhongshan^[2]. She was born on August 27, 1947^[3]. She died in La Jolla^[4]. She died on July 8, 2020^[5]. She worked as a molecular biologist^[6] and virologist^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Flossie Wong-Staal's place of birth was Zhongshan^[2].
• Flossie Wong-Staal passed away in La Jolla^[4].
• Flossie Wong-Staal was born on August 27, 1947^[3].
• Flossie Wong-Staal died on July 8, 2020^[5].
• Flossie Wong-Staal held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's professions included molecular biologist^[6].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's professions included virologist^[7].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's field of work was virology^[10].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's field of work was molecular biology^[11].
• Flossie Wong-Staal was employed by University of California, San Diego^[12].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• Flossie Wong-Staal received the National Women's Hall of Fame^[14].
• Flossie Wong-Staal received the Member of the National Academy of Medicine^[15].
• Flossie Wong-Staal received the Great Immigrants Award^[16].
• Flossie Wong-Staal is recorded as female^[17].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's Commons category is recorded as Flossie Wong-Staal^[19].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[20].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's residence is recorded as United States^[21].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's family name is recorded as Huang^[22].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's family name is recorded as Wong^[23].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's family name is recorded as Staal^[24].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's given name is recorded as Flossie^[25].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Flossie Wong-Staal's described by source is recorded as Flossie Wong-Staal, Who Unlocked Mystery of H.I.V., Dies at 73^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zhongshan^[2], Flossie Wong-Staal… she was born on August 27, 1947^[3].

Education

Flossie Wong-Staal was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist^[6] and virologist^[7]. Fields of work include virology^[10], a branch of biology^[28] and molecular biology^[11], a branch of biology^[29]. Among Flossie Wong-Staal's employers was University of California, San Diego^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[14], a 501(c)(3) organization^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1969^[32]; Member of the National Academy of Medicine^[15]; and Great Immigrants Award^[16], an award^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 2006^[35].

Death and Burial

Flossie Wong-Staal died on July 8, 2020^[5]. She passed away in La Jolla^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[20].

Why It Matters

Flossie Wong-Staal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Flossie Wong-Staal born?

Flossie Wong-Staal was born in Zhongshan^[2].

Where did Flossie Wong-Staal die?

Flossie Wong-Staal passed away in La Jolla^[4].

What did Flossie Wong-Staal do for work?

Flossie Wong-Staal worked as molecular biologist^[6] and virologist^[7].

Where did Flossie Wong-Staal go to school?

Flossie Wong-Staal was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[13].

What awards did Flossie Wong-Staal receive?

Honors received include National Women's Hall of Fame^[14], Member of the National Academy of Medicine^[15], and Great Immigrants Award^[16].