Nathaniel Kleitman
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Summary
Nathaniel Kleitman was born on April 26, 1895[1], in Chișinău[2]. He died on August 13, 1999[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a physiologist[5], university teacher[6], psychologist[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1895[10]
- Date of death: January 1, 1999[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Field of work: somnology[13], neurophysiology[14], physiology[15]
- Employer: University of Chicago[16]
- Educated at: University of Chicago[17]
- Award received: Thomas William Salmon Medal[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Doctoral student: Eugene Aserinsky[20], William C. Dement[21]
- Family name: Kleitman[22]
- Given name: Nathaniel[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Name in native language: Nathaniel Kleitman[25]
- Subject has role: centenarian[26]
Why It Matters
Nathaniel Kleitman has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
His notable doctoral advisees include William C. Dement[29], a university teacher[30], 1928–2020[31], of United States[32], specialised in narcolepsy[33] and Eugene Aserinsky[34], a physician[35], 1921–1998[36], of United States[37], specialised in somnology[38].
FAQs
Where was Nathaniel Kleitman born?
Nathaniel Kleitman was born in Chișinău[2].
Where did Nathaniel Kleitman die?
Nathaniel Kleitman died in Los Angeles[4].
What did Nathaniel Kleitman do for work?
Nathaniel Kleitman worked as a physiologist[5], university teacher[6], psychologist[7], and physician[8].
Where did Nathaniel Kleitman go to school?
Nathaniel Kleitman was educated at University of Chicago[17].
What awards did Nathaniel Kleitman receive?
Honors received include Thomas William Salmon Medal[18].