John H. Humphrey

British bacteriologist and immunologist
Person human Q6236894
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John H. Humphrey

Summary

John H. Humphrey is a human[1]. He was born on +1915-12-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1987-12-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an immunologist[4] and bacteriologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John H. Humphrey was born on +1915-12-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John H. Humphrey died on +1987-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John H. Humphrey's father was H. A. Humphrey[7].
  • John H. Humphrey was married to Janet Hill[8].
  • A child of John H. Humphrey was Nicholas Humphrey[9].
  • John H. Humphrey held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • John H. Humphrey held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John H. Humphrey's professions included immunologist[4].
  • John H. Humphrey worked as a bacteriologist[5].
  • John H. Humphrey's education included a stint at Winchester College[12].
  • John H. Humphrey was educated at Trinity College[13].
  • John H. Humphrey received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • John H. Humphrey received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • John H. Humphrey received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[16].
  • John H. Humphrey was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • John H. Humphrey was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • John H. Humphrey's image is recorded as John Herbert Humphrey.jpg[19].
  • John H. Humphrey is recorded as male[20].
  • John H. Humphrey's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John H. Humphrey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115765514[22].
  • John H. Humphrey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 164943068[23].
  • John H. Humphrey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85197379[24].
  • John H. Humphrey's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12280025s[25].
  • John H. Humphrey's IdRef ID is recorded as 031620116[26].
  • John H. Humphrey's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0111588X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John H. Humphrey was born on +1915-12-16T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was H. A. Humphrey[7].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[12], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1382[30], headquartered in Winchester[31] and Trinity College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1546[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist[4] and bacteriologist[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Croonian Medal and Lecture[16], a lecture series[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1738[42].

Personal Life

John H. Humphrey was married to Janet Hill[8]. A child of him was Nicholas Humphrey[9].

Death and Burial

John H. Humphrey died on +1987-12-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John H. Humphrey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John H. Humphrey's parents?

John H. Humphrey's father was H. A. Humphrey[7].

Who was John H. Humphrey married to?

John H. Humphrey's spouses include Janet Hill[8].

What did John H. Humphrey do for work?

John H. Humphrey worked as immunologist[4] and bacteriologist[5].

Where did John H. Humphrey go to school?

John H. Humphrey was educated at Winchester College[12] and Trinity College[13].

What awards did John H. Humphrey receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], and Croonian Medal and Lecture[16].

References

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  4. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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