Jan Vilcek

Summary

Jan Vilcek is a human^[1]. He was born in Bratislava^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1933^[3]. He worked as an immunologist^[4], scientist^[5], and microbiologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Bratislava^[2], Jan Vilcek…
• Jan Vilcek was born on June 17, 1933^[3].
• Among Jan Vilcek's spouses was Marica Vilcek^[8].
• Jan Vilcek held citizenship in Slovakia^[9].
• Jan Vilcek held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[10].
• Jan Vilcek held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Jan Vilcek worked as an immunologist^[4].
• Jan Vilcek's professions included scientist^[5].
• Jan Vilcek's professions included microbiologist^[6].
• Jan Vilcek's field of work was microbiology^[12].
• Jan Vilcek was employed by New York University^[13].
• Jan Vilcek was educated at Comenius University^[14].
• Jan Vilcek was educated at Gymnasium Grösslingová^[15].
• Jan Vilcek received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[16].
• Jan Vilcek received the Great Immigrants Award^[17].
• Jan Vilcek received the honorary doctor of Comenius University^[18].
• Jan Vilcek is recorded as male^[19].
• Jan Vilcek's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Jan Vilcek's Commons category is recorded as Ján Vilček^[21].
• Jan Vilcek's residence is recorded as New York City^[22].
• Jan Vilcek's given name is recorded as Jan^[23].
• Jan Vilcek's official website is recorded as http://www.janvilcek.com/^[24].
• Jan Vilcek's described by source is recorded as Records of persons of interest^[25].
• Jan Vilcek's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Slovak^[26].
• Jan Vilcek's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Vilcek was born in Bratislava^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at Comenius University^[14], a public university^[28], in Slovakia^[29], founded in 1919^[30] and Gymnasium Grösslingová^[15], a Gymnasium^[31], in Slovakia^[32], founded in 1626^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist^[4], scientist^[5], and microbiologist^[6]. Jan Vilcek's field of work was microbiology^[12]. He was employed by New York University^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[16], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1980^[36]; Great Immigrants Award^[17], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 2006^[39]; and honorary doctor of Comenius University^[18], an award^[40], in Slovakia^[41].

Personal Life

Among Jan Vilcek's spouses was Marica Vilcek^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jan Vilcek include Vilcek Prize^[42], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2000^[45].

Why It Matters

Jan Vilcek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Vilcek Prize^[42], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 2000^[45].

FAQs

Where was Jan Vilcek born?

Jan Vilcek was born in Bratislava^[2].

Who was Jan Vilcek married to?

Jan Vilcek's spouses include Marica Vilcek^[8].

What did Jan Vilcek do for work?

Jan Vilcek worked as immunologist^[4], scientist^[5], and microbiologist^[6].

Where did Jan Vilcek go to school?

Jan Vilcek was educated at Comenius University^[14] and Gymnasium Grösslingová^[15].

What awards did Jan Vilcek receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[16], Great Immigrants Award^[17], and honorary doctor of Comenius University^[18].