Howard C. Berg

American scientist (1934–2021)
Person human Q5919116
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Howard C. Berg

Summary

Howard C. Berg is a human[1]. He was born in Iowa City[2]. He was born on +1934-03-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2021-12-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], biologist[6], university teacher[7], and biophysicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Howard C. Berg was born in Iowa City[2].
  • Howard C. Berg was born on +1934-03-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Howard C. Berg was born on +1934-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Howard C. Berg died on +2021-12-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Howard C. Berg held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Howard C. Berg worked as a physicist[5].
  • Howard C. Berg worked as a biologist[6].
  • Howard C. Berg worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Howard C. Berg worked as a biophysicist[8].
  • Among Howard C. Berg's employers was Harvard University[12].
  • Among Howard C. Berg's employers was California Institute of Technology[13].
  • Howard C. Berg was employed by University of Colorado[14].
  • Howard C. Berg was employed by Leiden University[15].
  • Howard C. Berg was educated at California Institute of Technology[16].
  • Howard C. Berg's education included a stint at Harvard University[17].
  • Howard C. Berg's doctoral advisor was Norman Foster Ramsey[18].
  • Howard C. Berg received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].
  • Howard C. Berg received the Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[20].
  • Howard C. Berg received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Howard C. Berg received the Guggenheim Fellowship[22].
  • Howard C. Berg was a member of National Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Howard C. Berg was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Howard C. Berg was a member of American Philosophical Society[25].
  • Howard C. Berg's image is recorded as Howard Berg 1986.png[26].
  • Howard C. Berg is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Howard C. Berg's place of birth was Iowa City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1934-03-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1934-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31] and Harvard University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Howard C. Berg's doctoral advisor was Norman Foster Ramsey[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[5], biologist[6], university teacher[7], and biophysicist[8]. Employers include Harvard University[12], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; California Institute of Technology[13], a university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1891[42], headquartered in California[43]; University of Colorado[14], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1876[46], headquartered in Denver[47]; and Leiden University[15], a university[48], in Netherlands[49], founded in 1575[50], headquartered in Leiden[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], a fellowship award[52]; Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[20], an award[53], founded in 1981[54]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], a fellowship award[55]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[22], a fellowship grant[56], in United States[57], founded in 1925[58].

Death and Burial

Howard C. Berg died on +2021-12-30T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was lymphoma[59].

Why It Matters

Howard C. Berg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Howard C. Berg born?

Howard C. Berg's place of birth was Iowa City[2].

What did Howard C. Berg do for work?

Howard C. Berg worked as physicist[5], biologist[6], university teacher[7], and biophysicist[8].

Where did Howard C. Berg go to school?

Howard C. Berg was educated at California Institute of Technology[16] and Harvard University[17].

What awards did Howard C. Berg receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics[20], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21], and Guggenheim Fellowship[22].

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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