Hanna Damasio

Portuguese neuroscientist (1942-)
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Hanna Damasio

Summary

Hanna Damasio is a human[1]. Born in Lisbon[2], she… she was born on September 24, 1942[3]. She worked as a neurologist[4], author[5], physician[6], university teacher[7], and neuroscientist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hanna Damasio's place of birth was Lisbon[2].
  • Hanna Damasio was born on September 24, 1942[3].
  • Hanna Damasio was married to António Damásio[10].
  • Hanna Damasio held citizenship in Portugal[11].
  • Hanna Damasio's professions included neurologist[4].
  • Hanna Damasio's professions included author[5].
  • Hanna Damasio worked as a physician[6].
  • Hanna Damasio worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Hanna Damasio worked as a neuroscientist[8].
  • Hanna Damasio's field of work was cognitive neuroscience[12].
  • Hanna Damasio was employed by University of Southern California[13].
  • Hanna Damasio was employed by University of Iowa[14].
  • Hanna Damasio was educated at University of Lisbon[15].
  • Hanna Damasio received the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[16].
  • Hanna Damasio received the Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[17].
  • Hanna Damasio received the honorary doctor of the Open University of Catalonia[18].
  • Hanna Damasio received the Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[19].
  • Hanna Damasio received the Pessoa Prize[20].
  • Hanna Damasio received the Mulheres na Ciência[21].
  • Hanna Damasio was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Hanna Damasio is recorded as female[23].
  • Hanna Damasio's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hanna Damasio's residence is recorded as United States[25].
  • Hanna Damasio's given name is recorded as Hanna[26].
  • Hanna Damasio's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lisbon[2], Hanna Damasio… she was born on September 24, 1942[3].

Education

Hanna Damasio was educated at University of Lisbon[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[4], author[5], physician[6], university teacher[7], and neuroscientist[8]. Hanna Damasio's field of work was cognitive neuroscience[12]. Employers include University of Southern California[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and University of Iowa[14], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1847[34], headquartered in Iowa City[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[16], a science award[36], in Spain[37]; Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[17], a science award[38], in France[39]; honorary doctor of the Open University of Catalonia[18], an award[40], in Spain[41]; Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[19], a grade of an order[42], in Portugal[43]; Pessoa Prize[20], an award[44], in Portugal[45]; and Mulheres na Ciência[21], an award[46], in Portugal[47], founded in 2016[48].

Personal Life

Among Hanna Damasio's spouses was António Damásio[10].

Why It Matters

Hanna Damasio ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Hanna Damasio born?

Hanna Damasio was born in Lisbon[2].

Who was Hanna Damasio married to?

Hanna Damasio's spouses include António Damásio[10].

What did Hanna Damasio do for work?

Hanna Damasio worked as neurologist[4], author[5], physician[6], university teacher[7], and neuroscientist[8].

Where did Hanna Damasio go to school?

Hanna Damasio was educated at University of Lisbon[15].

What awards did Hanna Damasio receive?

Honors received include Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[16], Jean-Louis Signoret Prize[17], honorary doctor of the Open University of Catalonia[18], and Grand Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword[19].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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