Giuseppe Attardi

Italian-born American geneticist (1923-2008)
Person human Q1528133
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Giuseppe Attardi

Summary

Giuseppe Attardi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vicari[2]. He was born on September 14, 1923[3]. He died in Altadena[4]. He died on April 5, 2008[5]. He worked as a geneticist[6], university teacher[7], and molecular biologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Giuseppe Attardi's place of birth was Vicari[2].
  • Giuseppe Attardi died in Altadena[4].
  • Giuseppe Attardi was born on September 14, 1923[3].
  • Giuseppe Attardi died on April 5, 2008[5].
  • A child of Giuseppe Attardi was Laura Attardi[10].
  • Giuseppe Attardi held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Giuseppe Attardi held citizenship in Italy[12].
  • Giuseppe Attardi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's professions included geneticist[6].
  • Giuseppe Attardi worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's professions included molecular biologist[8].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's field of work was molecular biology[14].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's field of work was mitochondrion[15].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's field of work was human genetics[16].
  • Giuseppe Attardi was employed by California Institute of Technology[17].
  • Giuseppe Attardi was employed by University of Pisa[18].
  • Giuseppe Attardi was educated at University of Padua[19].
  • Giuseppe Attardi received the Canada Gairdner International Award[20].
  • Giuseppe Attardi received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Giuseppe Attardi was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Giuseppe Attardi is recorded as male[23].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's family name is recorded as Attardi[25].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's given name is recorded as Giuseppe[26].
  • Giuseppe Attardi's work location is recorded as Pasadena[27].

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Origins and Family

Giuseppe Attardi was born in Vicari[2]. He was born on September 14, 1923[3].

Education

Giuseppe Attardi was educated at University of Padua[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[6], university teacher[7], and molecular biologist[8]. Fields of work include molecular biology[14], a branch of biology[28]; mitochondrion[15], a cellular component[29]; and human genetics[16], a field of study[30]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[17], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1891[33], headquartered in California[34] and University of Pisa[18], a public university[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1343[37], headquartered in Pisa[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Canada Gairdner International Award[20], a science award[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1959[41] and Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44].

Personal Life

A child of Giuseppe Attardi was Laura Attardi[10].

Death and Burial

Giuseppe Attardi died on April 5, 2008[5]. He died in Altadena[4].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Attardi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Attardi born?

Born in Vicari[2], Giuseppe Attardi…

Where did Giuseppe Attardi die?

Giuseppe Attardi died in Altadena[4].

What did Giuseppe Attardi do for work?

Giuseppe Attardi worked as geneticist[6], university teacher[7], and molecular biologist[8].

Where did Giuseppe Attardi go to school?

Giuseppe Attardi was educated at University of Padua[19].

What awards did Giuseppe Attardi receive?

Honors received include Canada Gairdner International Award[20] and Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . ORCID Public Data File 2020. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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