Frederick Cook

Summary

Frederick Cook is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hortonville^[2]. He was born on June 10, 1865^[3]. He passed away in New Rochelle^[4]. He died on August 5, 1940^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], physician^[7], surgeon^[8], mountaineer^[9], and expedition medicine^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,050 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Frederick Cook's place of birth was Hortonville^[2].
• Frederick Cook passed away in New Rochelle^[4].
• Frederick Cook was born on June 10, 1865^[3].
• Frederick Cook died on August 5, 1940^[5].
• Burial took place at Forest Lawn Cemetery^[12].
• Frederick Cook held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Frederick Cook worked as an explorer^[6].
• Frederick Cook's professions included physician^[7].
• Frederick Cook's professions included surgeon^[8].
• Frederick Cook's professions included mountaineer^[9].
• Frederick Cook's professions included expedition medicine^[10].
• Frederick Cook worked as a polar explorer^[14].
• Frederick Cook's field of work was medicine^[15].
• Frederick Cook's field of work was exploration^[16].
• Frederick Cook was educated at Columbia University^[17].
• Frederick Cook was educated at Grossman School of Medicine^[18].
• Frederick Cook received the Order of Leopold^[19].
• Frederick Cook is recorded as male^[20].
• Frederick Cook's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Frederick Cook's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Cook^[22].
• Frederick Cook's sport is recorded as mountaineering^[23].
• Frederick Cook's family name is recorded as Cook^[24].
• Frederick Cook's given name is recorded as Frederick^[25].
• Frederick Cook's official website is recorded as http://www.cookpolar.org/^[26].
• Frederick Cook's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hortonville^[2], Frederick Cook… he was born on June 10, 1865^[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31] and Grossman School of Medicine^[18], a medical school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1841^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], physician^[7], surgeon^[8], mountaineer^[9], expedition medicine^[10], and polar explorer^[14]. Fields of work include medicine^[15], a field of study^[36] and exploration^[16].

Recognition

Frederick Cook received the Order of Leopold^[19].

Death and Burial

Frederick Cook died on August 5, 1940^[5]. He died in New Rochelle^[4]. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick Cook include Cook Summit^[37], a mountain^[38].

Why It Matters

Frederick Cook ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,050 views/month, #7,149 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Cook Summit^[37], a mountain^[38].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Cook born?

Frederick Cook's place of birth was Hortonville^[2].

Where did Frederick Cook die?

Frederick Cook passed away in New Rochelle^[4].

What did Frederick Cook do for work?

Frederick Cook worked as explorer^[6], physician^[7], surgeon^[8], mountaineer^[9], and expedition medicine^[10].

Where did Frederick Cook go to school?

Frederick Cook was educated at Columbia University^[17] and Grossman School of Medicine^[18].

What awards did Frederick Cook receive?

Honors received include Order of Leopold^[19].