Heidi Larson

Summary

Heidi Larson is a human^[1]. She was born on April 21, 1957^[2]. She worked as an anthropologist^[3] and researcher^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Heidi Larson was born on April 21, 1957^[2].
• Heidi Larson was married to Peter Piot^[6].
• Heidi Larson held citizenship in United States^[7].
• American English was Heidi Larson's native language^[8].
• Heidi Larson's professions included anthropologist^[3].
• Heidi Larson worked as a researcher^[4].
• Heidi Larson was employed by University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation^[9].
• Heidi Larson was employed by World Health Organization^[10].
• Heidi Larson was employed by UNICEF^[11].
• Among Heidi Larson's employers was London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine^[12].
• Heidi Larson was educated at Harvard University^[13].
• Heidi Larson's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[14].
• Heidi Larson received the BBC 100 Women^[15].
• Heidi Larson received the Edinburgh Medal^[16].
• Heidi Larson received the honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[17].
• Heidi Larson is recorded as female^[18].
• Heidi Larson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Heidi Larson's Commons category is recorded as Heidi Larson^[20].
• Heidi Larson's family name is recorded as Larson^[21].
• Heidi Larson's given name is recorded as Heidi^[22].
• Heidi Larson's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2022^[23].
• Heidi Larson's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020^[24].
• Heidi Larson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English^[25].
• Heidi Larson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon^[26].

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Origins and Family

Heidi Larson was born on April 21, 1957^[2]. American English was her native language^[8].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[13], a private university^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1636^[29], headquartered in Cambridge^[30] and University of California, Berkeley^[14], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1868^[33], headquartered in Berkeley^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[3] and researcher^[4]. Employers include University of Washington Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation^[9], a research institute^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 2007^[37], headquartered in Seattle^[38]; World Health Organization^[10], a specialized agency of the United Nations^[39], in Switzerland^[40], founded in 1948^[41], headquartered in Geneva^[42]; UNICEF^[11], an organization established by the United Nations^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1946^[45], headquartered in New York City^[46]; and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine^[12], a public research university^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1899^[49], headquartered in London^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include BBC 100 Women^[15], an award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 2013^[53]; Edinburgh Medal^[16], a science award^[54], founded in 1989^[55]; and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[17], an award^[56], in Belgium^[57].

Personal Life

Among Heidi Larson's spouses was Peter Piot^[6].

Why It Matters

Heidi Larson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Who was Heidi Larson married to?

Heidi Larson's spouses include Peter Piot^[6].

What did Heidi Larson do for work?

Heidi Larson worked as anthropologist^[3] and researcher^[4].

Where did Heidi Larson go to school?

Heidi Larson was educated at Harvard University^[13] and University of California, Berkeley^[14].

What awards did Heidi Larson receive?

Honors received include BBC 100 Women^[15], Edinburgh Medal^[16], and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp^[17].