Kay Davies

British geneticist and anatomist; educator
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Kay Davies

Summary

Kay Davies is a human[1]. Her place of birth was England[2]. She was born on April 1, 1951[3]. She worked as a geneticist[4], anatomist[5], and researcher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kay Davies's place of birth was England[2].
  • Kay Davies was born on April 1, 1951[3].
  • Among Kay Davies's spouses was Stephen G. Davies[8].
  • Kay Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Kay Davies worked as a geneticist[4].
  • Kay Davies worked as an anatomist[5].
  • Kay Davies's professions included researcher[6].
  • Kay Davies was educated at Somerville College[10].
  • Kay Davies's education included a stint at Wolfson College[11].
  • Kay Davies received the Fellow of the Royal Society[12].
  • Kay Davies received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Kay Davies received the Joan Mott Prize Lecture[14].
  • Kay Davies received the ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[15].
  • Kay Davies received the Croonian Medal and Lecture[16].
  • Kay Davies received the Feldberg Foundation Prize[17].
  • Kay Davies was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Kay Davies was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Kay Davies is recorded as female[20].
  • Kay Davies's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kay Davies's Commons category is recorded as Kay Davies[22].
  • Kay Davies earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].
  • Kay Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[24].
  • Kay Davies's given name is recorded as Kay[25].
  • Kay Davies's official website is recorded as https://www.dpag.ox.ac.uk[26].
  • Kay Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1951-04-01[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5392e524-ca9b-41f7-9c35-9b83919f8567[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Kay Davies's place of birth was England[2]. She was born on April 1, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at Somerville College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1879[34], headquartered in Oxford[35] and Wolfson College[11], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1965[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]. Kay Davies earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geneticist[4], anatomist[5], and researcher[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], a fellowship award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Joan Mott Prize Lecture[14], an award[44], founded in 1995[45]; ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[15], a science award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1961[48]; Croonian Medal and Lecture[16], a lecture series[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1738[51]; and Feldberg Foundation Prize[17], an award[52], founded in 1961[53].

Personal Life

Kay Davies was married to Stephen G. Davies[8].

Why It Matters

Kay Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Kay Davies born?

Kay Davies was born in England[2].

Who was Kay Davies married to?

Kay Davies's spouses include Stephen G. Davies[8].

What did Kay Davies do for work?

Kay Davies worked as geneticist[4], anatomist[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Kay Davies go to school?

Kay Davies was educated at Somerville College[10] and Wolfson College[11].

What awards did Kay Davies receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13], Joan Mott Prize Lecture[14], and ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[15].

References

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  13. [14] . physoc.org. Retrieved . physoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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