Marcolino Gomes Candau

Brazilian medical doctor (1911-1983)
Person human Q1894004
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Marcolino Gomes Candau

Summary

Marcolino Gomes Candau is a human[1]. He was born in Rio de Janeiro[2]. He was born on +1911-05-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on +1983-01-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau was born on +1911-05-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau died on +1983-01-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau died on +1983-01-24T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau held citizenship in Brazil[11].
  • Portuguese was Marcolino Gomes Candau's native language[12].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau worked as a politician[6].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau worked as a physician[7].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau held the position of Director-General of the World Health Organization[13].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau was employed by United Nations[14].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's education included a stint at Rio de Janeiro State University[15].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[16].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau was educated at Johns Hopkins University[17].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau received the Léon Bernard Foundation Prize[18].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's image is recorded as Marcolino Gomes Candau (1972).jpg[20].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau is recorded as male[21].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's ISNI is recorded as 0000000057791123[23].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84794426[24].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's GND ID is recorded as 1147068275[25].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016187996[26].
  • Marcolino Gomes Candau's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 177093219[27].

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Origins and Family

Marcolino Gomes Candau's place of birth was Rio de Janeiro[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1911-05-30T00:00:00Z[3] and +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. Portuguese was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Rio de Janeiro State University[15], a university[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1950[30]; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[16], a research institute[31], in United States[32], founded in 1916[33]; and Johns Hopkins University[17], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1876[36], headquartered in Baltimore[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and physician[7]. Marcolino Gomes Candau was employed by United Nations[14]. He held the position of Director-General of the World Health Organization[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Léon Bernard Foundation Prize[18], a prize[38], founded in 1937[39] and honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19], an award[40], in France[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1983-01-23T00:00:00Z[5] and +1983-01-24T00:00:00Z[10]. Marcolino Gomes Candau died in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Marcolino Gomes Candau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Marcolino Gomes Candau born?

Born in Rio de Janeiro[2], Marcolino Gomes Candau…

Where did Marcolino Gomes Candau die?

Marcolino Gomes Candau died in Geneva[4].

What did Marcolino Gomes Candau do for work?

Marcolino Gomes Candau worked as politician[6] and physician[7].

Where did Marcolino Gomes Candau go to school?

Marcolino Gomes Candau was educated at Rio de Janeiro State University[15], Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health[16], and Johns Hopkins University[17].

What awards did Marcolino Gomes Candau receive?

Honors received include Léon Bernard Foundation Prize[18] and honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[19].

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  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . legifrance.gouv.fr. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . www.academie-medecine.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . www.academie-medecine.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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