Henry Taube
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Summary
Henry Taube was born on November 30, 1915[1], in Neudorf[2]. He died on November 16, 2005[3], in Palo Alto[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Child: Karl Taube[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: chemistry[10]
- Employer: Cornell University[11], University of Chicago[12], Stanford University[13]
- Educated at: University of Saskatchewan[14], University of California, Berkeley[15], Luther College[16]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Chemistry[17], Willard Gibbs Award[18], American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry[19], National Medal of Science[20], NAS Award in Chemical Sciences[21], Priestley Medal[22], National Order of Scientific Merit[23], Centenary Prize[24], Remsen Award[25], Welch Award in Chemistry[26], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[27], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[28], Linus Pauling Award[29], Guggenheim Fellowship[30]
- Member of: Royal Society[31], National Academy of Sciences[32], Royal Society of Canada[33], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[34], Hungarian Academy of Sciences[35], Brazilian Academy of Sciences[36], American Philosophical Society[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Family: Taube[39]
- Doctoral student: Thomas J. Meyer[40]
- Commons category: Henry Taube[41]
- Academic degree: Bachelor of Science[42], Master of Science[43]
- Residence: Palo Alto[44], Saskatchewan[45]
- Family name: Taube[46]
- Given name: Henry[47]
- Described by source: HENRY TAUBE. 30 NOVEMBER 1915 - NOVEMBER 2005[48], Henry Taube: inorganic chemist extraordinaire[49], Celebration of inorganic lives: interview with Henry Taube[50], Henry Taube, 1983 Nobel Laureate, The Taube Revolution, 1952-1954, Preface, Acknowledgments[51], An appreciation of Henry Taube[52]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[53]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Henry Taube include Creutz-Taube complex[54], a type of chemical entity[55].
Why It Matters
Henry Taube has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for him include Creutz-Taube complex[54], a type of chemical entity[55].
FAQs
Where was Henry Taube born?
Henry Taube was born in Neudorf[2].
Where did Henry Taube die?
Henry Taube died in Palo Alto[4].
What did Henry Taube do for work?
Henry Taube worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Henry Taube go to school?
Henry Taube was educated at University of Saskatchewan[14], University of California, Berkeley[15], and Luther College[16].
What awards did Henry Taube receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry[17], Willard Gibbs Award[18], American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry[19], and National Medal of Science[20].