Ken North

New Zealand endocrinologist (1930-2015)
Person Human Q95257667

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
August 19, 1930
Date of death
January 22, 2015
Place of birth
Hāwera
Country of citizenship
New Zealand[6]
Occupation
endocrinologist
Position held
president[7]
Academic thesis
Factors involved in the establishment of a collateral circulation[21]
Family name
North[19]
Given name
Kenneth[20]
Member of sports team
Oxford University Athletic Club[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kenneth Alfred Kingsley North en Kenneth North en Ken North
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
255684670
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
278290
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1024300021
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
1024300021

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Summary

Ken North's place of birth was Hāwera[1]. He was born on August 19, 1930[2]. He died on January 22, 2015[3]. He worked as an endocrinologist[4].

Body

Education

Educated at King's College, Auckland[10], a secondary school[22], in New Zealand[23], founded in 1896[24]; University of Otago[11], a public university[25], in New Zealand[26], founded in 1869[27], headquartered in Dunedin[28]; and University of Oxford[12], a collegiate university[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1096[31], headquartered in Oxford[32].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Royal Berkshire Hospital[8], a hospital[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1839[35] and Wellington Hospital[9], a hospital[36], in New Zealand[37], founded in 1847[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Rhodes Scholarship[13], a scholarship[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1902[41]; Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians[14], a medical degree[42], in Australia[43]; and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[15], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

FAQs

Where was Ken North born?

Ken North was born in Hāwera[1].

Who were Ken North's parents?

Ken North's father was Alfred North[5].

What did Ken North do for work?

Ken North worked as endocrinologist[4].

Where did Ken North go to school?

Ken North was educated at King's College, Auckland[10], University of Otago[11], and University of Oxford[12].

What awards did Ken North receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[13], Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians[14], and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . teara.govt.nz. teara.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Munk's Roll. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . history.rcplondon.ac.uk. history.rcplondon.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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