George Rathmann

American chemist (1927–2012)
Person human Q974259
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George Rathmann

Summary

George Rathmann is a human[1]. Born in Milwaukee[2], he… he was born on +1927-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. He died on +2012-04-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Milwaukee[2], George Rathmann…
  • George Rathmann passed away in Palo Alto[4].
  • George Rathmann was born on +1927-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Rathmann died on +2012-04-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Rathmann held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George Rathmann's professions included chemist[6].
  • George Rathmann worked as a businessperson[7].
  • George Rathmann was educated at Princeton University[10].
  • George Rathmann was educated at Northwestern University[11].
  • George Rathmann was educated at University School of Milwaukee[12].
  • George Rathmann received the Lemelson–MIT Prize[13].
  • George Rathmann received the Biotechnology Heritage Award[14].
  • George Rathmann received the Glenn T. Seaborg Medal[15].
  • George Rathmann received the James Madison Medal[16].
  • George Rathmann was a member of National Academy of Engineering[17].
  • George Rathmann is recorded as male[18].
  • George Rathmann's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • George Rathmann's ISNI is recorded as 0000000036348165[20].
  • George Rathmann's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58518419[21].
  • George Rathmann's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2006180512[22].
  • George Rathmann's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jl0fp0[23].
  • George Rathmann's given name is recorded as George[24].
  • George Rathmann's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 77188[25].
  • George Rathmann's Prabook ID is recorded as 647140[26].
  • George Rathmann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Milwaukee[2], George Rathmann… he was born on +1927-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Northwestern University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1851[34], headquartered in Evanston[35]; and University School of Milwaukee[12], a university-preparatory school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1851[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and businessperson[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[13], a science award[39]; Biotechnology Heritage Award[14], a science award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1999[42]; Glenn T. Seaborg Medal[15], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1987[45]; and James Madison Medal[16], an award[46].

Death and Burial

George Rathmann died on +2012-04-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Why It Matters

George Rathmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Rathmann born?

George Rathmann was born in Milwaukee[2].

Where did George Rathmann die?

George Rathmann passed away in Palo Alto[4].

What did George Rathmann do for work?

George Rathmann worked as chemist[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did George Rathmann go to school?

George Rathmann was educated at Princeton University[10], Northwestern University[11], and University School of Milwaukee[12].

What awards did George Rathmann receive?

Honors received include Lemelson–MIT Prize[13], Biotechnology Heritage Award[14], Glenn T. Seaborg Medal[15], and James Madison Medal[16].

References

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  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . seaborg.ucla.edu. seaborg.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . alumni.princeton.edu. alumni.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . nae.edu. nae.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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