Karl Kruszelnicki

Summary

Karl Kruszelnicki is a human^[1]. Born in Helsingborg^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1948^[3]. He worked as a physician^[4], writer^[5], and scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (800 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Karl Kruszelnicki's place of birth was Helsingborg^[2].
• Karl Kruszelnicki was born on January 1, 1948^[3].
• Karl Kruszelnicki held citizenship in Australia^[8].
• Karl Kruszelnicki worked as a physician^[4].
• Karl Kruszelnicki worked as a writer^[5].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's professions included scientist^[6].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's education included a stint at University of New South Wales^[9].
• Karl Kruszelnicki was educated at Sydney Medical School^[10].
• Karl Kruszelnicki was educated at University of Wollongong^[11].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's education included a stint at University of Sydney^[12].
• Karl Kruszelnicki received the Australian National Living Treasure^[13].
• Karl Kruszelnicki received the Ig Nobel Prize^[14].
• Karl Kruszelnicki received the Australian Father of the Year award^[15].
• Karl Kruszelnicki received the Member of the Order of Australia^[16].
• Karl Kruszelnicki received the Kalinga Prize^[17].
• Karl Kruszelnicki is recorded as male^[18].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's presenter is recorded as Sleek Geeks^[20].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's presenter is recorded as Quantum^[21].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's Commons category is recorded as Karl Kruszelnicki^[22].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's residence is recorded as Maroubra^[23].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's family name is recorded as Kruszelnicki^[24].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's given name is recorded as Karl^[25].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's official website is recorded as http://www.drkarl.com^[26].
• Karl Kruszelnicki's medical condition is recorded as prosopagnosia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Kruszelnicki's place of birth was Helsingborg^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1948^[3].

Education

Educated at University of New South Wales^[9], a public research university^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1949^[30]; Sydney Medical School^[10], a medical school^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1856^[33]; University of Wollongong^[11], a public research university^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1951^[36], headquartered in Wollongong^[37]; and University of Sydney^[12], a public research university^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1850^[40], headquartered in Sydney^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[4], writer^[5], and scientist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Australian National Living Treasure^[13], an award^[42], in Australia^[43]; Ig Nobel Prize^[14], an ironic award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1991^[46]; Australian Father of the Year award^[15], an award^[47], in Australia^[48], founded in 1957^[49]; Member of the Order of Australia^[16], a grade of an order^[50], in Australia^[51]; and Kalinga Prize^[17], a science award^[52], in India^[53], founded in 1951^[54].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Kruszelnicki include 18412 Kruszelnicki^[55], an asteroid^[56].

Why It Matters

Karl Kruszelnicki ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (800 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Entities named for him include 18412 Kruszelnicki^[55], an asteroid^[56].

FAQs

Where was Karl Kruszelnicki born?

Karl Kruszelnicki's place of birth was Helsingborg^[2].

What did Karl Kruszelnicki do for work?

Karl Kruszelnicki worked as physician^[4], writer^[5], and scientist^[6].

Where did Karl Kruszelnicki go to school?

Karl Kruszelnicki was educated at University of New South Wales^[9], Sydney Medical School^[10], University of Wollongong^[11], and University of Sydney^[12].

What awards did Karl Kruszelnicki receive?

Honors received include Australian National Living Treasure^[13], Ig Nobel Prize^[14], Australian Father of the Year award^[15], and Member of the Order of Australia^[16].