Guido Pontecorvo

Summary

Guido Pontecorvo is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pisa^[2]. He was born on +1907-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pisa^[4]. He died on +1999-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a geneticist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Guido Pontecorvo was born in Pisa^[2].
• Guido Pontecorvo passed away in Pisa^[4].
• Guido Pontecorvo was born on +1907-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Guido Pontecorvo died on +1999-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Guido Pontecorvo held citizenship in Italy^[8].
• Guido Pontecorvo held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[9].
• Guido Pontecorvo worked as a geneticist^[6].
• Guido Pontecorvo's field of work was genetics^[10].
• Guido Pontecorvo's doctoral advisor was Hermann Joseph Muller^[11].
• Guido Pontecorvo received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[12].
• Guido Pontecorvo received the Darwin Medal^[13].
• Guido Pontecorvo received the Leeuwenhoek Lecture^[14].
• Guido Pontecorvo received the Mendel Medal^[15].
• Guido Pontecorvo was a member of Royal Society^[16].
• Guido Pontecorvo was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Guido Pontecorvo was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Guido Pontecorvo's image is recorded as Bunido-pontecorno.jpg^[19].
• Guido Pontecorvo is recorded as male^[20].
• Guido Pontecorvo's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Guido Pontecorvo supervised Obaid Siddiqi as a doctoral student^[22].
• Guido Pontecorvo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025391934^[23].
• Guido Pontecorvo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60549497^[24].
• Guido Pontecorvo's GND ID is recorded as 1089117183^[25].
• Guido Pontecorvo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85801492^[26].
• Guido Pontecorvo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11528632s^[27].

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Origins and Family

Guido Pontecorvo's place of birth was Pisa^[2]. He was born on +1907-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Guido Pontecorvo's doctoral advisor was Hermann Joseph Muller^[11]. He studied under Enrico Avanzi^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Guido Pontecorvo worked as a geneticist^[6]. His field of work was genetics^[10]. He supervised Obaid Siddiqi as a doctoral student^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], a fellowship award^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]; Darwin Medal^[13], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1890^[33]; Leeuwenhoek Lecture^[14], a science award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1950^[36]; and Mendel Medal^[15], a science award^[37].

Death and Burial

Guido Pontecorvo died on +1999-09-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Pisa^[4].

Why It Matters

Guido Pontecorvo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

His notable doctoral advisees include Obaid Siddiqi^[40], a biologist^[41], 1932–2013^[42], of India^[43], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[44], specialised in biology^[45].

FAQs

Where was Guido Pontecorvo born?

Born in Pisa^[2], Guido Pontecorvo…

Where did Guido Pontecorvo die?

Guido Pontecorvo died in Pisa^[4].

What did Guido Pontecorvo do for work?

Guido Pontecorvo worked as geneticist^[6].

What awards did Guido Pontecorvo receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[12], Darwin Medal^[13], Leeuwenhoek Lecture^[14], and Mendel Medal^[15].