Horace Barlow

Summary

Horace Barlow is a human^[1]. He was born on +1921-12-08T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +2020-07-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a neuroscientist^[4], physiologist^[5], and neurologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Horace Barlow was born on +1921-12-08T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Horace Barlow died on +2020-07-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Horace Barlow's father was Sir Alan Barlow, 2nd Baronet^[8].
• Horace Barlow's mother was Nora Barlow^[9].
• Horace Barlow was married to Elisabeth Miranda Smith^[10].
• Among Horace Barlow's spouses was Ruth Chattie Salaman^[11].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Rebecca Nora Barlow^[12].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Natasha Helen Barlow^[13].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Naomi Jane Salaman^[14].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Emily Anne Barlow^[15].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Oscar Hugh Barlow^[16].
• A child of Horace Barlow was Ida Lucy Barlow^[17].
• Horace Barlow held citizenship in United Kingdom^[18].
• Horace Barlow worked as a neuroscientist^[4].
• Horace Barlow worked as a physiologist^[5].
• Horace Barlow's professions included neurologist^[6].
• Horace Barlow's field of work was neurophysiology^[19].
• Among Horace Barlow's employers was University of Cambridge^[20].
• Among Horace Barlow's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[21].
• Horace Barlow was educated at Harvard Medical School^[22].
• Horace Barlow's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[23].
• Horace Barlow received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].
• Horace Barlow received the Royal Medal^[25].
• Horace Barlow received the Karl Spencer Lashley Award^[26].
• Horace Barlow received the Swartz Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Horace Barlow was born on +1921-12-08T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Sir Alan Barlow, 2nd Baronet^[8]. His mother was Nora Barlow^[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School^[22], a medical school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1782^[30] and University of Cambridge^[23], a collegiate university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1209^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist^[4], physiologist^[5], and neurologist^[6]. Horace Barlow's field of work was neurophysiology^[19]. Employers include University of Cambridge^[20], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1209^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38] and University of California, Berkeley^[21], a public research university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1868^[41], headquartered in Berkeley^[42]. Doctoral students include Colin Blakemore^[43], a neuroscientist^[44], 1944–2022^[45], of United Kingdom^[46], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture^[47], specialised in neuroscience^[48]; Denis Pelli^[49], a psychologist^[50], b. 1954^[51], of United States^[52]; Ken Nakayama^[53], a psychologist^[54], of United States^[55], awarded the Edgar D. Tillyer Award^[56], specialised in vision science^[57]; and Peter Földiák^[58], a computer scientist^[59], b. 1963^[60], of Hungary^[61], awarded the Szent-Györgyi Albert Fellowship^[62], specialised in computational neuroscience^[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[24], a fellowship award^[64], in United Kingdom^[65]; Royal Medal^[25], a science award^[66], in United Kingdom^[67], founded in 1826^[68]; Karl Spencer Lashley Award^[26], a science award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1957^[71]; Swartz Prize^[27], a science award^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 2008^[74]; Edgar D. Tillyer Award^[75], a science award^[76], in United States^[77], founded in 1954^[78]; and Australia Prize^[79], a science award^[80], in Australia^[81], founded in 1990^[82].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elisabeth Miranda Smith^[10] and Ruth Chattie Salaman^[11], b. 1935^[83]. Children include Rebecca Nora Barlow^[12]; Natasha Helen Barlow^[13], b. 1958^[84], of United Kingdom^[85]; Naomi Jane Salaman^[14]; Emily Anne Barlow^[15]; Oscar Hugh Barlow^[16]; and Ida Lucy Barlow^[17].

Death and Burial

Horace Barlow died on +2020-07-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Horace Barlow ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

His notable doctoral advisees include Colin Blakemore^[88], a neuroscientist^[89], 1944–2022^[90], of United Kingdom^[91], awarded the Annual Review Prize Lecture^[92], specialised in neuroscience^[93] and Peter Földiák^[94], a computer scientist^[95], b. 1963^[96], of Hungary^[97], awarded the Szent-Györgyi Albert Fellowship^[98], specialised in computational neuroscience^[99].

FAQs

Who were Horace Barlow's parents?

Horace Barlow's father was Sir Alan Barlow, 2nd Baronet^[8]. Horace Barlow's mother was Nora Barlow^[9].

Who was Horace Barlow married to?

Horace Barlow's spouses include Elisabeth Miranda Smith^[10] and Ruth Chattie Salaman^[11].

What did Horace Barlow do for work?

Horace Barlow worked as neuroscientist^[4], physiologist^[5], and neurologist^[6].

Where did Horace Barlow go to school?

Horace Barlow was educated at Harvard Medical School^[22] and University of Cambridge^[23].

What awards did Horace Barlow receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[24], Royal Medal^[25], Karl Spencer Lashley Award^[26], and Swartz Prize^[27].