Fred Kavli
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Fred Kavli
Summary
Fred Kavli is a human[1]. His place of birth was Eresfjord[2]. He was born on August 20, 1927[3]. He passed away in Santa Barbara[4]. He died on November 21, 2013[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], inventor[7], entrepreneur[8], and engineer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Eresfjord[2], Fred Kavli…
- Fred Kavli passed away in Santa Barbara[4].
- Fred Kavli was born on August 20, 1927[3].
- Fred Kavli died on November 21, 2013[5].
- Fred Kavli held citizenship in United States[11].
- Fred Kavli's professions included physicist[6].
- Fred Kavli's professions included inventor[7].
- Fred Kavli worked as an entrepreneur[8].
- Fred Kavli's professions included engineer[9].
- Fred Kavli was employed by Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences[12].
- Fred Kavli was educated at Norwegian Institute of Technology[13].
- Fred Kavli received the Benjamin Franklin Medal[14].
- Fred Kavli received the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[15].
- Fred Kavli was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[16].
- Fred Kavli was a member of Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences[17].
- Fred Kavli was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
- Fred Kavli is recorded as male[19].
- Fred Kavli's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Fred Kavli's Commons category is recorded as Fred Kavli[21].
- The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[22].
- Fred Kavli's family name is recorded as Kavli[23].
- Fred Kavli's given name is recorded as Fred[24].
- Fred Kavli's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
- Fred Kavli's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
- Fred Kavli's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Fridtjof Kavli'}[27].
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Origins and Family
Fred Kavli's place of birth was Eresfjord[2]. He was born on August 20, 1927[3].
Education
Fred Kavli's education included a stint at Norwegian Institute of Technology[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[6], inventor[7], entrepreneur[8], and engineer[9]. Among Fred Kavli's employers was Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences[12].
Recognition
Awards received include Benjamin Franklin Medal[14], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30] and Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[15], an order[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1985[33].
Death and Burial
Fred Kavli died on November 21, 2013[5]. He died in Santa Barbara[4]. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[22].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Fred Kavli include Kavli Prize[34], a science award[35], in Norway[36], founded in 2005[37]; Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology[38], a research center[39], in United States[40], founded in 2003[41]; and Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics[42], a research institute[43], in United States[44].
Why It Matters
Fred Kavli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (261 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for him include Kavli Prize[34], a science award[35], in Norway[36], founded in 2005[37]; Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology[38], a research center[39], in United States[40], founded in 2003[41]; and Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics[42], a research institute[43], in United States[44].
FAQs
Where was Fred Kavli born?
Fred Kavli was born in Eresfjord[2].
Where did Fred Kavli die?
Fred Kavli died in Santa Barbara[4].
What did Fred Kavli do for work?
Fred Kavli worked as physicist[6], inventor[7], entrepreneur[8], and engineer[9].
Where did Fred Kavli go to school?
Fred Kavli was educated at Norwegian Institute of Technology[13].
What awards did Fred Kavli receive?
Honors received include Benjamin Franklin Medal[14] and Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[15].