Howard A. Rusk

American scientist (1901–1989)
Person human Q5918947
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Summary

Howard A. Rusk is a human[1]. He was born in Brookfield[2]. He was born on April 9, 1901[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on November 4, 1989[5]. He worked as a physician[6], physiatrist[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Howard A. Rusk was born in Brookfield[2].
  • Howard A. Rusk passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Howard A. Rusk was born on April 9, 1901[3].
  • Howard A. Rusk died on November 4, 1989[5].
  • Howard A. Rusk held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Howard A. Rusk worked as a physician[6].
  • Howard A. Rusk worked as a physiatrist[7].
  • Howard A. Rusk worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Howard A. Rusk's professions included physicist[9].
  • Howard A. Rusk worked as a journalist[10].
  • Howard A. Rusk's field of work was medicine[13].
  • Howard A. Rusk's field of work was physical medicine and rehabilitation[14].
  • Howard A. Rusk's field of work was rehabilitation[15].
  • A notable student of Howard A. Rusk was Mary Verghese[16].
  • Howard A. Rusk received the Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[17].
  • Howard A. Rusk received the honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[18].
  • Howard A. Rusk is recorded as male[19].
  • Howard A. Rusk's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Howard A. Rusk's given name is recorded as Howard[21].
  • Howard A. Rusk's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Peace Prize[22].
  • Howard A. Rusk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brookfield[2], Howard A. Rusk… he was born on April 9, 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], physiatrist[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and journalist[10]. Fields of work include medicine[13], a field of study[24]; physical medicine and rehabilitation[14], a medical specialty[25]; and rehabilitation[15]. A notable student of Howard A. Rusk was Mary Verghese[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[17], a science award[26] and honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[18], an award[27], in France[28].

Death and Burial

Howard A. Rusk died on November 4, 1989[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Howard A. Rusk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Howard A. Rusk born?

Howard A. Rusk was born in Brookfield[2].

Where did Howard A. Rusk die?

Howard A. Rusk passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Howard A. Rusk do for work?

Howard A. Rusk worked as physician[6], physiatrist[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and journalist[10].

What awards did Howard A. Rusk receive?

Honors received include Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[17] and honorary doctor of the University of Rennes[18].

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Rohini · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Mary Verghese
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nobel prize people nomination id → 11575
    Place of death → Manhattan
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007304837205171
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id → 1068592079
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