Fred McLafferty
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Fred McLafferty
Summary
Fred McLafferty is a human[1]. Born in Evanston[2], he… he was born on +1923-05-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ithaca[4]. He died on +2021-12-26T00:00:00Z[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 (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Evanston[2], Fred McLafferty…
- Fred McLafferty passed away in Ithaca[4].
- Fred McLafferty was born on +1923-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].
- Fred McLafferty died on +2021-12-26T00:00:00Z[5].
- Fred McLafferty held citizenship in United States[9].
- Fred McLafferty worked as a chemist[6].
- Fred McLafferty worked as a university teacher[7].
- Fred McLafferty's field of work was chemistry[10].
- Fred McLafferty's field of work was mass spectrometry[11].
- Fred McLafferty's field of work was gas chromatography[12].
- Among Fred McLafferty's employers was Purdue University[13].
- Fred McLafferty was employed by Cornell University[14].
- Fred McLafferty's education included a stint at Cornell University[15].
- A notable student of Fred McLafferty was Han Bin Oh[16].
- Fred McLafferty received the Bronze Star Medal[17].
- Fred McLafferty received the Purple Heart[18].
- Fred McLafferty received the Lavoisier Medal[19].
- Fred McLafferty received the Nakanishi Prize[20].
- Fred McLafferty received the Bijvoet Medal[21].
- Fred McLafferty received the Heyrovský medal[22].
- Fred McLafferty was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
- Fred McLafferty was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
- Fred McLafferty is recorded as male[25].
- Fred McLafferty's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Fred McLafferty supervised Neil Kelleher as a doctoral student[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Fred McLafferty was born in Evanston[2]. He was born on +1923-05-11T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Fred McLafferty's education included a stint at Cornell University[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include chemistry[10], a branch of science[28]; mass spectrometry[11], an analytical chemical technique[29]; and gas chromatography[12]. Employers include Purdue University[13], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1869[32] and Cornell University[14], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1865[35], headquartered in Ithaca[36]. A notable student of Fred McLafferty was Han Bin Oh[16]. He supervised Neil Kelleher as a doctoral student[27].
Recognition
Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[17], a courage award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1944[39]; Purple Heart[18], a medallion[40], in United States[41], founded in 1932[42]; Lavoisier Medal[19], a medallion[43], in France[44]; Nakanishi Prize[20], a science award[45], in United States[46]; Bijvoet Medal[21], a science award[47], in Netherlands[48], founded in 1989[49]; and Heyrovský medal[22], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51].
Death and Burial
Fred McLafferty died on +2021-12-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ithaca[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Fred McLafferty include McLafferty rearrangement[52], an eponymous chemical reaction[53].
Why It Matters
Fred McLafferty ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for him include McLafferty rearrangement[52], an eponymous chemical reaction[53].
FAQs
Where was Fred McLafferty born?
Born in Evanston[2], Fred McLafferty…
Where did Fred McLafferty die?
Fred McLafferty passed away in Ithaca[4].
What did Fred McLafferty do for work?
Fred McLafferty worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].
Where did Fred McLafferty go to school?
Fred McLafferty was educated at Cornell University[15].
What awards did Fred McLafferty receive?
Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[17], Purple Heart[18], Lavoisier Medal[19], and Nakanishi Prize[20].