Mortimer Mishkin

American neuropsychologist (1926–2021)
Person human Q21856451
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Mortimer Mishkin

Summary

Mortimer Mishkin is a human[1]. Born in Fitchburg[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1926[3]. He passed away in Bethesda[4]. He died on October 2, 2021[5]. He worked as a neuroscientist[6] and researcher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mortimer Mishkin was born in Fitchburg[2].
  • Mortimer Mishkin passed away in Bethesda[4].
  • Mortimer Mishkin was born on December 13, 1926[3].
  • Mortimer Mishkin died on October 2, 2021[5].
  • Mortimer Mishkin held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mortimer Mishkin worked as a neuroscientist[6].
  • Mortimer Mishkin's professions included researcher[7].
  • Mortimer Mishkin was educated at Dartmouth College[10].
  • Mortimer Mishkin's education included a stint at McGill University[11].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the Ariëns Kappers Medal[12].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the National Medal of Science[13].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the NAS Award in the Neurosciences[14].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the Grawemeyer Awards[15].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the Karl Spencer Lashley Award[16].
  • Mortimer Mishkin received the Neuronal Plasticity Prize[17].
  • Mortimer Mishkin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Mortimer Mishkin was a member of Brazilian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Mortimer Mishkin was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Mortimer Mishkin is recorded as male[21].
  • Mortimer Mishkin's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mortimer Mishkin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].

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Origins and Family

Mortimer Mishkin's place of birth was Fitchburg[2]. He was born on December 13, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College[10], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1769[26] and McGill University[11], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1821[29], headquartered in Montreal[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neuroscientist[6] and researcher[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Ariëns Kappers Medal[12], a science award[31], in Netherlands[32]; National Medal of Science[13], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1963[35]; NAS Award in the Neurosciences[14], a science award[36], founded in 1988[37]; Grawemeyer Awards[15], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1985[40]; Karl Spencer Lashley Award[16], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1957[43]; and Neuronal Plasticity Prize[17], a science award[44], in France[45].

Death and Burial

Mortimer Mishkin died on October 2, 2021[5]. He died in Bethesda[4].

Why It Matters

Mortimer Mishkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]

FAQs

Where was Mortimer Mishkin born?

Born in Fitchburg[2], Mortimer Mishkin…

Where did Mortimer Mishkin die?

Mortimer Mishkin died in Bethesda[4].

What did Mortimer Mishkin do for work?

Mortimer Mishkin worked as neuroscientist[6] and researcher[7].

Where did Mortimer Mishkin go to school?

Mortimer Mishkin was educated at Dartmouth College[10] and McGill University[11].

What awards did Mortimer Mishkin receive?

Honors received include Ariëns Kappers Medal[12], National Medal of Science[13], NAS Award in the Neurosciences[14], and Grawemeyer Awards[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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