Norman Holter

American biophysicist (1914–1983)
Person human Q1999587
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Norman Holter

Summary

Norman Holter is a human[1]. Born in Helena[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1914[3]. He passed away in Helena[4]. He died on July 21, 1983[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], biologist[7], inventor[8], chemist[9], and biophysicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helena[2], Norman Holter…
  • Norman Holter died in Helena[4].
  • Norman Holter was born on February 1, 1914[3].
  • Norman Holter died on July 21, 1983[5].
  • Norman Holter held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Norman Holter's native language[13].
  • Norman Holter's professions included physicist[6].
  • Norman Holter's professions included biologist[7].
  • Norman Holter worked as an inventor[8].
  • Norman Holter worked as a chemist[9].
  • Norman Holter's professions included biophysicist[10].
  • Norman Holter's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Norman Holter was educated at Heidelberg University[15].
  • Norman Holter's education included a stint at Carroll College[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Norman Holter is Holter monitor[17].
  • Norman Holter is recorded as male[18].
  • Norman Holter's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Norman Holter's family name is recorded as Holter[20].
  • Norman Holter's given name is recorded as Norman[21].
  • Norman Holter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Norman Holter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Norman Jefferis Holter'}[23].
  • Norman Holter's writing language is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Norman Holter was born in Helena[2]. He was born on February 1, 1914[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1919[27], headquartered in Los Angeles[28]; Heidelberg University[15], a public research university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1386[31], headquartered in Heidelberg[32]; and Carroll College[16], a college[33], in United States[34], founded in 1909[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], biologist[7], inventor[8], chemist[9], and biophysicist[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Norman Holter is Holter monitor[17]. Things named for him include Holter monitor[36], an invention[37].

Death and Burial

Norman Holter died on July 21, 1983[5]. He passed away in Helena[4].

Why It Matters

Norman Holter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He is credited with the discovery of Holter monitor[40], an invention[41]. Entities named for him include Holter monitor[36], an invention[37].

FAQs

Where was Norman Holter born?

Norman Holter was born in Helena[2].

Where did Norman Holter die?

Norman Holter died in Helena[4].

What did Norman Holter do for work?

Norman Holter worked as physicist[6], biologist[7], inventor[8], chemist[9], and biophysicist[10].

Where did Norman Holter go to school?

Norman Holter was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[14], Heidelberg University[15], and Carroll College[16].

What did Norman Holter discover?

Norman Holter is credited as discoverer of Holter monitor[40].

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  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sex or gender male
    Writing language English
    Occupation physicist, biologist, inventor +2
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