Herschel L. Roman

American-Polish biologist (1914-1989)
Person human Q5744310
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Herschel L. Roman

Summary

Herschel L. Roman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Szumsk[2]. He was born on +1914-09-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Swedish Medical Center[4]. He died on +1989-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biologist[6] and geneticist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herschel L. Roman's place of birth was Szumsk[2].
  • Herschel L. Roman died in Swedish Medical Center[4].
  • Herschel L. Roman was born on +1914-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herschel L. Roman died on +1989-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herschel L. Roman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Herschel L. Roman's professions included biologist[6].
  • Herschel L. Roman worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Herschel L. Roman's field of work was genetics[10].
  • Herschel L. Roman was employed by University of Washington[11].
  • Herschel L. Roman's education included a stint at University of Missouri[12].
  • Herschel L. Roman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Herschel L. Roman received the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[14].
  • Herschel L. Roman received the doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[15].
  • Herschel L. Roman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Herschel L. Roman is recorded as male[17].
  • Herschel L. Roman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Herschel L. Roman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081300785[19].
  • Herschel L. Roman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51751911[20].
  • Herschel L. Roman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82107855[21].
  • Herschel L. Roman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12284634c[22].
  • Herschel L. Roman's IdRef ID is recorded as 085966002[23].
  • Herschel L. Roman's archives at is recorded as University of Washington Libraries Special Collections Division[24].
  • The cause of death was stroke[25].
  • Herschel L. Roman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04y8j27[26].
  • Herschel L. Roman's family name is recorded as Roman[27].

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Origins and Family

Herschel L. Roman's place of birth was Szumsk[2]. He was born on +1914-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Herschel L. Roman's education included a stint at University of Missouri[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6] and geneticist[7]. Herschel L. Roman's field of work was genetics[10]. He was employed by University of Washington[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30]; Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[14], a biology award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1981[33]; and doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[15], an award[34], in France[35].

Death and Burial

Herschel L. Roman died on +1989-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Swedish Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was stroke[25].

Why It Matters

Herschel L. Roman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Herschel L. Roman born?

Herschel L. Roman's place of birth was Szumsk[2].

Where did Herschel L. Roman die?

Herschel L. Roman died in Swedish Medical Center[4].

What did Herschel L. Roman do for work?

Herschel L. Roman worked as biologist[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Herschel L. Roman go to school?

Herschel L. Roman was educated at University of Missouri[12].

What awards did Herschel L. Roman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal[14], and doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . genetics-gsa.org. genetics-gsa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . nap.edu. nap.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . archiveswest.orbiscascade.org. archiveswest.orbiscascade.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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