June Almeida
British virologist
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Summary
June Almeida was born on October 5, 1930[1], in Glasgow[2]. She died on December 1, 2007[3], in Bexhill-on-Sea[4]. She worked as a virologist[5] and biologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Field of work: virology[9]
- Employer: St Thomas's Hospital Medical School[10], Royal Postgraduate Medical School[11], Wellcome Research Laboratories[12], St Bartholomew's Hospital[13], Glasgow Royal Infirmary[14], Ontario Cancer Institute[15]
- Sex or gender: female[16]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[17]
- Family name: Almeida[18]
- Given name: June[19]
- Described at URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-52278716[20]
- Manner of death: natural causes[21]
- Described by source: Overlooked No More: June Almeida, Scientist Who Identified the First Coronavirus[22], Q125459804[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Birth name: June Dalziel Hart[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[26]
Why It Matters
June Almeida has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was June Almeida born?
June Almeida was born in Glasgow[2].
Where did June Almeida die?
June Almeida passed away in Bexhill-on-Sea[4].