Henry F. Schaefer

American chemist
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Henry F. Schaefer
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Henry F. Schaefer

Summary

Henry F. Schaefer is a human[1]. Born in Grand Rapids[2], he… he was born on +1944-06-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Henry F. Schaefer's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was born on +1944-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry F. Schaefer held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Henry F. Schaefer worked as a chemist[4].
  • Henry F. Schaefer worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Henry F. Schaefer's employers was University of Georgia[8].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was employed by University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was employed by ETH Zurich[10].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[12].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[13].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the Centenary Prize[14].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Henry F. Schaefer received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was a member of International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science[18].
  • Henry F. Schaefer was a member of Royal Society of Chemistry[19].
  • Henry F. Schaefer is recorded as male[20].
  • Henry F. Schaefer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Henry F. Schaefer supervised Edward F. Valeev as a doctoral student[22].
  • Henry F. Schaefer's Commons category is recorded as Henry F. Schaefer, III[23].
  • Henry F. Schaefer's family name is recorded as Schaefer[24].
  • Henry F. Schaefer's given name is recorded as Henry[25].

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Origins and Family

Henry F. Schaefer's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1944-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Georgia[8], a university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1785[28], headquartered in Old North Campus[29]; University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1868[32], headquartered in Berkeley[33]; and ETH Zurich[10], an institute of technology[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1855[36], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[37]. Henry F. Schaefer supervised Edward F. Valeev as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40]; ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[12], a class of award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1993[43]; ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[13], a chemistry award[44], founded in 1931[45]; Centenary Prize[14], a science award[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1947[48]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[49]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16], a fellowship award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1874[52].

Why It Matters

Henry F. Schaefer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Henry F. Schaefer born?

Born in Grand Rapids[2], Henry F. Schaefer…

What did Henry F. Schaefer do for work?

Henry F. Schaefer worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Henry F. Schaefer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[12], ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[13], and Centenary Prize[14].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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