Michael Potter

American immunologist and cancer researcher (1924–2013)
Person human Q1928924
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Michael Potter

Summary

Michael Potter is a human[1]. His place of birth was East Orange[2]. He was born on February 27, 1924[3]. He died in Bethesda[4]. He died on June 18, 2013[5]. He worked as an immunologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael Potter's place of birth was East Orange[2].
  • Michael Potter passed away in Bethesda[4].
  • Michael Potter was born on February 27, 1924[3].
  • Michael Potter died on June 18, 2013[5].
  • Michael Potter held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Michael Potter worked as an immunologist[6].
  • Michael Potter's education included a stint at Princeton University[9].
  • Michael Potter was educated at University of Virginia School of Medicine[10].
  • Michael Potter received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[11].
  • Michael Potter received the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[12].
  • Michael Potter was a member of National Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Michael Potter is recorded as male[14].
  • Michael Potter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[16].
  • Michael Potter earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[17].
  • Michael Potter's family name is recorded as Potter[18].
  • Michael Potter's given name is recorded as Michael[19].
  • Michael Potter's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Potter's place of birth was East Orange[2]. He was born on February 27, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[9], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1746[23], headquartered in Princeton[24] and University of Virginia School of Medicine[10], a medical school[25], in United States[26], founded in 1819[27]. Michael Potter earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[17].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Potter worked as an immunologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[11], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1946[30] and Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[12], a science award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1952[33].

Death and Burial

Michael Potter died on June 18, 2013[5]. He died in Bethesda[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[16].

Why It Matters

Michael Potter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Michael Potter born?

Born in East Orange[2], Michael Potter…

Where did Michael Potter die?

Michael Potter died in Bethesda[4].

What did Michael Potter do for work?

Michael Potter worked as immunologist[6].

Where did Michael Potter go to school?

Michael Potter was educated at Princeton University[9] and University of Virginia School of Medicine[10].

What awards did Michael Potter receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research[11] and Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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