John Dick

Canadian cancer researcher
Person human Q6229356
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John Dick

Summary

John Dick is a human[1]. He was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a researcher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • John Dick was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Dick held citizenship in Canada[5].
  • John Dick's professions included researcher[3].
  • John Dick was employed by University of Toronto[6].
  • John Dick was employed by University Health Network[7].
  • John Dick was employed by Princess Margaret Cancer Centre[8].
  • John Dick's education included a stint at University of Manitoba[9].
  • John Dick received the Robert L. Noble Prize[10].
  • John Dick received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[11].
  • John Dick received the Fellow of the AACR Academy[12].
  • John Dick received the Keio Medical Science Prize[13].
  • John Dick received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • John Dick received the Canada Gairdner International Award[15].
  • John Dick was a member of Royal Society[16].
  • John Dick was a member of Royal Society of Canada[17].
  • John Dick was a member of Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[18].
  • John Dick's image is recorded as Professor John Dick FRS.jpg[19].
  • John Dick is recorded as male[20].
  • John Dick's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Dick's ISNI is recorded as 0000000074860637[22].
  • John Dick's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 104621649[23].
  • John Dick's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016186936[24].
  • John Dick's IdRef ID is recorded as 203642392[25].
  • John Dick's Commons category is recorded as John Edgar Dick[26].
  • John Dick's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-9527-8317[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Dick was born on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

John Dick was educated at University of Manitoba[9]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

John Dick's professions included researcher[3]. Employers include University of Toronto[6], a public research university[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1827[31], headquartered in Toronto[32]; University Health Network[7], a hospital[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1986[35]; and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre[8], a hospital[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1952[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Robert L. Noble Prize[10], an award[39], in Canada[40], founded in 1994[41]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[11], a fellowship award[42], in Canada[43]; Fellow of the AACR Academy[12], a fellowship award[44]; Keio Medical Science Prize[13], a science award[45], in Japan[46]; Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; and Canada Gairdner International Award[15], a science award[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1959[51].

Why It Matters

John Dick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

What did John Dick do for work?

John Dick worked as researcher[3].

Where did John Dick go to school?

John Dick was educated at University of Manitoba[9].

What awards did John Dick receive?

Honors received include Robert L. Noble Prize[10], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[11], Fellow of the AACR Academy[12], and Keio Medical Science Prize[13].

References

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  7. [6] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . cancer.ca. cancer.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . ms-fund.keio.ac.jp. ms-fund.keio.ac.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [2] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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