Leonard Herzenberg

American geneticist and immunologist
Person human Q6525374
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Summary

Leonard Herzenberg was born on November 5, 1931[1], in New York City[2]. He died on October 27, 2013[3], in Stanford[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5], geneticist[6], immunologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Leonore Herzenberg[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[11]
  • Field of work: immunology[12], biochemistry[13], genetics[14], cell biology[15]
  • Employer: Stanford University[16]
  • Educated at: California Institute of Technology[17]
  • Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[19], Special Novartis Prize for Immunology[20], American Association of Immunologists Lifetime Achievement Award[21]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Doctoral student: Diana W. Bianchi[24]
  • Commons category: Leonard Herzenberg[25]
  • Family name: Herzenberg[26]
  • Given name: Leonard[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
  • Different from: Leonard Herzenberg[29]

Why It Matters

Leonard Herzenberg is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Leonard Herzenberg born?

Leonard Herzenberg's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Leonard Herzenberg die?

Leonard Herzenberg passed away in Stanford[4].

Who was Leonard Herzenberg married to?

Leonard Herzenberg's spouses include Leonore Herzenberg[10].

What did Leonard Herzenberg do for work?

Leonard Herzenberg worked as a biochemist[5], geneticist[6], immunologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Leonard Herzenberg go to school?

Leonard Herzenberg was educated at California Institute of Technology[17].

What awards did Leonard Herzenberg receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[19], Special Novartis Prize for Immunology[20], and American Association of Immunologists Lifetime Achievement Award[21].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . kyotoprize.org. kyotoprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . novartisimmunologyprizes.com. Retrieved . novartisimmunologyprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . cyto.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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