Nancy Rothwell

British physiologist, medical researcher and academic
Person human Q6962949
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Nancy Rothwell

Summary

Nancy Rothwell is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tarleton[2]. She was born on October 2, 1955[3]. She worked as a physiologist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Nancy Rothwell was born in Tarleton[2].
  • Nancy Rothwell was born on October 2, 1955[3].
  • Nancy Rothwell held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Nancy Rothwell's professions included physiologist[4].
  • Among Nancy Rothwell's employers was University of Manchester[7].
  • Nancy Rothwell's education included a stint at King's College London[8].
  • Nancy Rothwell was educated at University of London[9].
  • Nancy Rothwell's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth College[10].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[13].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Annual Review Prize Lecture[14].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Charles Darwin Award Lecture[15].
  • Nancy Rothwell received the Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[16].
  • Nancy Rothwell was a member of Academia Europaea[17].
  • Nancy Rothwell was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Nancy Rothwell was influenced by Bridget Ogilvie[19].
  • Nancy Rothwell is recorded as female[20].
  • Nancy Rothwell's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nancy Rothwell's Commons category is recorded as Nancy Rothwell[22].
  • Nancy Rothwell's family name is recorded as Q28157070[23].
  • Nancy Rothwell's given name is recorded as Nancy[24].
  • Nancy Rothwell's official website is recorded as http://manchester.ac.uk/research/nancy.rothwell[25].
  • Nancy Rothwell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tarleton[2], Nancy Rothwell… she was born on October 2, 1955[3].

Education

Educated at King's College London[8], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1829[29], headquartered in London[30]; University of London[9], a university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1836[33], headquartered in London[34]; and Queen Elizabeth College[10], a college[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1953[37], headquartered in London[38].

Career and Affiliations

Nancy Rothwell worked as a physiologist[4]. She was employed by University of Manchester[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[13], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Annual Review Prize Lecture[14], an award[45]; Charles Darwin Award Lecture[15], an award[46]; and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[16], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48].

Why It Matters

Nancy Rothwell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Nancy Rothwell born?

Nancy Rothwell's place of birth was Tarleton[2].

What did Nancy Rothwell do for work?

Nancy Rothwell worked as physiologist[4].

Where did Nancy Rothwell go to school?

Nancy Rothwell was educated at King's College London[8], University of London[9], and Queen Elizabeth College[10].

What awards did Nancy Rothwell receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology[13], and Annual Review Prize Lecture[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . physoc.org. Retrieved . physoc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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