Jan Steffen

Polish geneticist, oncologist and immunologist
Person human Q11719097
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Jan Steffen

Summary

Jan Steffen is a human[1]. He was born on July 17, 1936[2]. He died on August 10, 2009[3]. He worked as a geneticist[4], immunologist[5], and oncologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Jan Steffen was born on July 17, 1936[2].
  • Jan Steffen died on August 10, 2009[3].
  • Burial took place at Pyry Cemetery, Warsaw[7].
  • Jan Steffen held citizenship in Poland[8].
  • Jan Steffen worked as a geneticist[4].
  • Jan Steffen's professions included immunologist[5].
  • Jan Steffen worked as an oncologist[6].
  • Among Jan Steffen's employers was Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology[9].
  • Jan Steffen's education included a stint at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[10].
  • Jan Steffen received the Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[11].
  • Jan Steffen received the Gold Cross of Merit‎[12].
  • Jan Steffen received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13].
  • Jan Steffen received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14].
  • Jan Steffen was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Jan Steffen is recorded as male[16].
  • Jan Steffen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jan Steffen supervised Magdalena Chechlinska as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jan Steffen supervised Jan Siwicki as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jan Steffen supervised Jan Walewski as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jan Steffen supervised Sergiusz Markowicz as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jan Steffen's family name is recorded as Steffen[22].
  • Jan Steffen's given name is recorded as Jan[23].
  • Jan Steffen's given name is recorded as Andrzej[24].
  • Jan Steffen's described by source is recorded as Who is Who in Polish Medicine[25].
  • Jan Steffen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan Steffen was born on July 17, 1936[2].

Education

Jan Steffen's education included a stint at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[4], immunologist[5], and oncologist[6]. Among Jan Steffen's employers was Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology[9]. Doctoral students include Magdalena Chechlinska[18], a researcher[27]; Jan Siwicki[19], a researcher[28], of Poland[29]; Jan Walewski[20], a researcher[30], of Poland[31]; and Sergiusz Markowicz[21], a researcher[32], of Poland[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[11], a breast badge[34], in Poland[35]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[12]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37]; and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], a grade of an order[38], in Poland[39].

Death and Burial

Jan Steffen died on August 10, 2009[3]. He is buried at Pyry Cemetery, Warsaw[7].

FAQs

What did Jan Steffen do for work?

Jan Steffen worked as geneticist[4], immunologist[5], and oncologist[6].

Where did Jan Steffen go to school?

Jan Steffen was educated at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[10].

What awards did Jan Steffen receive?

Honors received include Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”[11], Gold Cross of Merit‎[12], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[13], and Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14].

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Polish Science. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Retrieved . czlonkowie.pan.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved . nauka-polska.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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