Frank J. Dixon

American biomedical researcher (1920-2008)
Person human Q1443483
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Frank J. Dixon

Summary

Frank J. Dixon is a human[1]. Born in Saint Paul[2], he… he was born on March 9, 1920[3]. He passed away in San Diego[4]. He died on February 8, 2008[5]. He worked as an immunologist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and molecular biologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Paul[2], Frank J. Dixon…
  • Frank J. Dixon passed away in San Diego[4].
  • Frank J. Dixon was born on March 9, 1920[3].
  • Frank J. Dixon died on February 8, 2008[5].
  • Frank J. Dixon held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frank J. Dixon worked as an immunologist[6].
  • Frank J. Dixon worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Frank J. Dixon worked as a scientist[8].
  • Frank J. Dixon's professions included molecular biologist[9].
  • Among Frank J. Dixon's employers was University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Frank J. Dixon was educated at University of Minnesota[13].
  • Frank J. Dixon received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[14].
  • Frank J. Dixon received the Canada Gairdner International Award[15].
  • Frank J. Dixon received the Dickson Prize in Medicine[16].
  • Frank J. Dixon was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Frank J. Dixon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Frank J. Dixon is recorded as male[19].
  • Frank J. Dixon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Frank J. Dixon's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[21].
  • Frank J. Dixon was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Frank J. Dixon's family name is recorded as Dixon[23].
  • Frank J. Dixon's given name is recorded as Frank[24].
  • Frank J. Dixon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Paul[2], Frank J. Dixon… he was born on March 9, 1920[3].

Education

Frank J. Dixon was educated at University of Minnesota[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and molecular biologist[9]. Frank J. Dixon was employed by University of California, San Diego[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[14], a class of award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1946[28]; Canada Gairdner International Award[15], a science award[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1959[31]; and Dickson Prize in Medicine[16], a science award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1969[34].

Death and Burial

Frank J. Dixon died on February 8, 2008[5]. He passed away in San Diego[4].

Why It Matters

Frank J. Dixon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Frank J. Dixon born?

Frank J. Dixon's place of birth was Saint Paul[2].

Where did Frank J. Dixon die?

Frank J. Dixon passed away in San Diego[4].

What did Frank J. Dixon do for work?

Frank J. Dixon worked as immunologist[6], university teacher[7], scientist[8], and molecular biologist[9].

Where did Frank J. Dixon go to school?

Frank J. Dixon was educated at University of Minnesota[13].

What awards did Frank J. Dixon receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[14], Canada Gairdner International Award[15], and Dickson Prize in Medicine[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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