Karl Paul Link

American biochemist (1901–1978)
Person human Q1732565
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Karl Paul Link

Summary

Karl Paul Link is a human[1]. Born in La Porte[2], he… he was born on +1901-01-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Madison[4]. He died on +1978-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karl Paul Link was born in La Porte[2].
  • Karl Paul Link died in Madison[4].
  • Karl Paul Link was born on +1901-01-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karl Paul Link died on +1978-11-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karl Paul Link held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Karl Paul Link's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Karl Paul Link's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Karl Paul Link's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Karl Paul Link's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Karl Paul Link received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[12].
  • Karl Paul Link received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13].
  • Karl Paul Link received the Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal[14].
  • Karl Paul Link received the John Scott Award[15].
  • Karl Paul Link was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Karl Paul Link's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Karl Paul Link is recorded as male[18].
  • Karl Paul Link's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Karl Paul Link supervised Stanford Moore as a doctoral student[20].
  • Karl Paul Link's ISNI is recorded as 0000000358351738[21].
  • Karl Paul Link's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 204108173[22].
  • Karl Paul Link's GND ID is recorded as 110370611X[23].
  • Karl Paul Link's IdRef ID is recorded as 131571575[24].
  • Karl Paul Link's SBN author ID is recorded as UFIV066591[25].
  • Karl Paul Link's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dmsg2[26].
  • Karl Paul Link's given name is recorded as Karl[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in La Porte[2], Karl Paul Link… he was born on +1901-01-31T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Karl Paul Link's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Karl Paul Link was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[10]. He supervised Stanford Moore as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[12], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1946[30]; Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13], a biomedical award[31], in United States[32]; Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal[14], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1952[35]; and John Scott Award[15], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1816[38].

Personal Life

Karl Paul Link's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Karl Paul Link died on +1978-11-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Madison[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Paul Link ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Stanford Moore[41], a biochemist[42], 1913–1982[43], of United States[44], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[45], specialised in biochemistry[46].

FAQs

Where was Karl Paul Link born?

Born in La Porte[2], Karl Paul Link…

Where did Karl Paul Link die?

Karl Paul Link passed away in Madison[4].

What did Karl Paul Link do for work?

Karl Paul Link worked as biochemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Karl Paul Link go to school?

Karl Paul Link was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

What awards did Karl Paul Link receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[12], Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[13], Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal[14], and John Scott Award[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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