Henry Molaison

American memory disorder patient (1926–2008)
Person human Q18627
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Henry Molaison

Summary

Henry Molaison is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on +1926-02-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Windsor Locks[4]. He died on +2008-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a laborer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (765 views/month, #6,843 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry Molaison's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • Henry Molaison died in Windsor Locks[4].
  • Henry Molaison was born on +1926-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Molaison died on +2008-12-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Henry Molaison held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Henry Molaison's professions included laborer[6].
  • Henry Molaison is recorded as male[9].
  • Henry Molaison's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Henry Molaison's ISNI is recorded as 0000000402064024[11].
  • Henry Molaison's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 296769299[12].
  • Henry Molaison's GND ID is recorded as 1176845594[13].
  • Henry Molaison's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2013005744[14].
  • Henry Molaison's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17941306n[15].
  • Henry Molaison's IdRef ID is recorded as 171494741[16].
  • Henry Molaison's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001190117[17].
  • The cause of death was respiratory failure[18].
  • Henry Molaison's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 45095010[19].
  • Henry Molaison's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02cpw4[20].
  • Henry Molaison's family name is recorded as Molaison[21].
  • Henry Molaison's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Molaison's given name is recorded as Gustav[23].
  • Henry Molaison's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 369211847[24].
  • Henry Molaison's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1492758309728[25].
  • Henry Molaison's medical condition is recorded as anterograde amnesia[26].
  • Henry Molaison's medical condition is recorded as epilepsy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Molaison's place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1926-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Molaison worked as a laborer[6].

Death and Burial

Henry Molaison died on +2008-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Windsor Locks[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure[18].

Why It Matters

Henry Molaison ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (765 views/month, #6,843 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Henry Molaison born?

Henry Molaison was born in Manchester[2].

Where did Henry Molaison die?

Henry Molaison died in Windsor Locks[4].

What did Henry Molaison do for work?

Henry Molaison worked as laborer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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