Karl H. Pribram

Austrian neuroscientist (1919–2015)
Person human Q113786
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Karl H. Pribram

Summary

Karl H. Pribram is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on February 25, 1919[3]. He passed away in Virginia[4]. He died on January 19, 2015[5]. He worked as a physician[6], neuroscientist[7], neurosurgeon[8], philosopher[9], and pedagogue[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl H. Pribram's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Karl H. Pribram passed away in Virginia[4].
  • Karl H. Pribram was born on February 25, 1919[3].
  • Karl H. Pribram died on January 19, 2015[5].
  • Karl H. Pribram was married to Katherine Neville[12].
  • Karl H. Pribram held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Karl H. Pribram held citizenship in Austria[14].
  • Karl H. Pribram's professions included physician[6].
  • Karl H. Pribram's professions included neuroscientist[7].
  • Karl H. Pribram's professions included neurosurgeon[8].
  • Karl H. Pribram's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Karl H. Pribram worked as a pedagogue[10].
  • Karl H. Pribram's professions included professor[15].
  • Karl H. Pribram's field of work was neuroscience[16].
  • Among Karl H. Pribram's employers was Yale University[17].
  • Among Karl H. Pribram's employers was George Mason University[18].
  • Karl H. Pribram was employed by Georgetown University[19].
  • Among Karl H. Pribram's employers was Stanford University[20].
  • Among Karl H. Pribram's employers was Radford University[21].
  • Karl H. Pribram was educated at University of Chicago[22].
  • Karl H. Pribram received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Karl H. Pribram received the honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[24].
  • Karl H. Pribram received the The VIZE 97 Prize[25].
  • Karl H. Pribram was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Karl H. Pribram was influenced by Charles Scott Sherrington[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Karl H. Pribram… he was born on February 25, 1919[3].

Education

Karl H. Pribram was educated at University of Chicago[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], neuroscientist[7], neurosurgeon[8], philosopher[9], pedagogue[10], and professor[15]. Karl H. Pribram's field of work was neuroscience[16]. Employers include Yale University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; George Mason University[18], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1957[34], headquartered in Fairfax County[35]; Georgetown University[19], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1789[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39]; Stanford University[20], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1885[42], headquartered in Stanford[43]; and Radford University[21], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1910[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[47]; honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[24], an award[48], in Canada[49]; and The VIZE 97 Prize[25], an award[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1999[52].

Personal Life

Karl H. Pribram was married to Katherine Neville[12].

Death and Burial

Karl H. Pribram died on January 19, 2015[5]. He died in Virginia[4]. The cause of death was cancer[53].

Why It Matters

Karl H. Pribram ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Karl H. Pribram born?

Karl H. Pribram was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Karl H. Pribram die?

Karl H. Pribram died in Virginia[4].

Who was Karl H. Pribram married to?

Karl H. Pribram's spouses include Katherine Neville[12].

What did Karl H. Pribram do for work?

Karl H. Pribram worked as physician[6], neuroscientist[7], neurosurgeon[8], philosopher[9], and pedagogue[10].

Where did Karl H. Pribram go to school?

Karl H. Pribram was educated at University of Chicago[22].

What awards did Karl H. Pribram receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal[24], and The VIZE 97 Prize[25].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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