Henry Guerlac
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- June 14, 1910
- Date of death
- May 29, 1985
- Place of birth
- Ithaca
- Place of death
- Ithaca, Cayuga Medical Center[9]
- Country of citizenship
- United States[10]
- Occupation
- chemist, historian, university teacher, historian of science
- Employer
- Cornell University[12]
- Field of work
- history of science[11]
- Educated at
- Harvard University, Cornell University[13][14]
- Award received
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Pfizer Award, George Sarton Medal, Dexter Award, Knight of the Legion of Honour[15][16][17][18][19]
- Birth name
- Henry Edward Guerlac[25]
- Member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, International Academy of the History of Science[20][21]
- Name in native language
- Henry Guerlac[26]
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- 0000000382766407
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- 266692537
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- n81012173
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- 1140282266670023296
- FAST ID
- 67284
- Freebase ID
- /m/0417h8y
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- 10568726
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Award received 5
Occupation 3
Doctoral students 2
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Summary
Henry Guerlac was born on June 14, 1910[1], in Ithaca[2]. He died on May 29, 1985[3], in Ithaca[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and historian of science[8].
Why It Matters
Henry Guerlac's notable doctoral advisees include Margaret Jacob[27], a historian[28], b. 1943[29], of United States[30], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[31], specialised in history of science[32] and Harry Woolf[33], a university teacher[34], 1923–2003[35], of United States[36], awarded the Bronze Star Medal[37].
FAQs
Where was Henry Guerlac born?
Henry Guerlac was born in Ithaca[2].
Where did Henry Guerlac die?
Henry Guerlac died in Ithaca[4].
What did Henry Guerlac do for work?
Henry Guerlac worked as a chemist[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and historian of science[8].
Where did Henry Guerlac go to school?
Henry Guerlac was educated at Harvard University[13] and Cornell University[14].
What awards did Henry Guerlac receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Pfizer Award[16], George Sarton Medal[17], and Dexter Award[18].