Harry Eagle

American pathologist (1905–1992)
Person human Q353689

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1905, July 13, 1905[2][5]
Date of death
June 21, 1992
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
pathologist
Field of work
biology[7]
Family name
Eagle[17]
Given name
Harry[18]
Name in native language
Harry Eagle[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harry Eagle ar هاري إيغل ko 해리 이글 ru Гарри Игл ru Игл, Гарри uk Гаррі Ігл zh 哈里·伊格尔
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VIAF cluster ID
31722915
Library of Congress authority ID
no2005019806
Academic Tree ID
13316
FAST ID
1606367
Freebase ID
/m/04118nb
IdRef ID
221617388
NUKAT ID
n2017164503
National Academy of Sciences member ID
56135
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007325854005171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073921750
Prabook ID
699353
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
94462
SNAC ARK ID
w6xm2z4j
Whonamedit? doctor ID
3089
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrgCpWfbQwvdyhQKDGPwC

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Summary

Harry Eagle was born in New York City[1]. He was born on January 1, 1905[2]. He died on June 21, 1992[3]. He worked as a pathologist[4].

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Career and Affiliations

Employers include Johns Hopkins University[8], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1876[22], headquartered in Baltimore[23] and Yeshiva University[9], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1886[26], headquartered in New York City[27].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Science[11], a science award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1963[30]; Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[12], a science award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1967[33]; and E. B. Wilson Medal[13], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1981[36].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Harry Eagle include Eagle's minimal essential medium[37], a growth medium[38].

Why It Matters

He is credited with the discovery of Eagle's minimal essential medium[39], a growth medium[40]. Entities named for him include Eagle's minimal essential medium[37], a growth medium[38].

FAQs

Where was Harry Eagle born?

Harry Eagle was born in New York City[1].

What did Harry Eagle do for work?

Harry Eagle worked as pathologist[4].

Where did Harry Eagle go to school?

Harry Eagle was educated at Johns Hopkins University[10].

What awards did Harry Eagle receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Science[11], Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize[12], and E. B. Wilson Medal[13].

What did Harry Eagle discover?

Harry Eagle is credited as discoverer of Eagle's minimal essential medium[39].

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