Larry E. Overman

American chemist
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Larry E. Overman

Summary

Larry E. Overman is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Larry E. Overman…
  • Larry E. Overman was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Larry E. Overman held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Larry E. Overman's professions included chemist[4].
  • Larry E. Overman's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Larry E. Overman's field of work was organic chemistry[8].
  • Larry E. Overman was employed by University of California, Irvine[9].
  • Larry E. Overman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[10].
  • Larry E. Overman received the ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[11].
  • Larry E. Overman received the Arthur C. Cope Award[12].
  • Larry E. Overman received the Centenary Prize[13].
  • Larry E. Overman received the Centenary Prize[14].
  • Larry E. Overman received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Larry E. Overman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Larry E. Overman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Larry E. Overman's image is recorded as LarryOverman.jpg[18].
  • Larry E. Overman is recorded as male[19].
  • Larry E. Overman's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Larry E. Overman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000003514286[21].
  • Larry E. Overman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44534367[22].
  • Larry E. Overman's GND ID is recorded as 1339429314[23].
  • Larry E. Overman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2024081619[24].
  • Larry E. Overman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14520693g[25].
  • Larry E. Overman's IdRef ID is recorded as 077333616[26].
  • Larry E. Overman's Commons category is recorded as Larry E. Overman[27].

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Origins and Family

Larry E. Overman's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. Larry E. Overman's field of work was organic chemistry[8]. Among his employers was University of California, Irvine[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[10], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30]; ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[11], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1955[33]; Arthur C. Cope Award[12], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1973[36]; Centenary Prize[13], a science award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1947[39]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[40]; and Ryoji Noyori Prize[41], a chemistry award[42], in Japan[43], founded in 2002[44].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Larry E. Overman include Overman rearrangement[45], an eponymous chemical reaction[46].

Why It Matters

Larry E. Overman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Overman rearrangement[45], an eponymous chemical reaction[46].

FAQs

Where was Larry E. Overman born?

Larry E. Overman's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Larry E. Overman do for work?

Larry E. Overman worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Larry E. Overman receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[10], ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[11], Arthur C. Cope Award[12], and Centenary Prize[13].

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  9. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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