Paul Greengard
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Summary
Paul Greengard was born on December 11, 1925[1], in New York City[2]. He died on April 13, 2019[3], in Manhattan[4]. He worked as a biochemist[5], neuroscientist[6], pharmacologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Mother: Pearl Meister Greengard[10]
- Spouse: Ursula von Rydingsvard[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Field of work: neurobiology[13], molecular biology[14]
- Employer: The Rockefeller University[15], University of Cambridge[16], Yeshiva University[17]
- Educated at: Johns Hopkins University[18], Hamilton College[19]
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[20], Dickson Prize in Medicine[21], NAS Award in the Neurosciences[22], Karl Spencer Lashley Award[23], Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research[24], National Medal of Science[25], Ralph W. Gerard Prize[26], Bengt Winblad Lifetime Achievement Award in Alzheimer’s Disease Research[27]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[28], Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[29], National Academy of Sciences[30], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[31], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[32], American Philosophical Society[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Commons category: Paul Greengard[35]
- Family name: Greengard[36]
- Given name: Paul[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Name in native language: Paul Greengard[39]
- Erdős number: 5[40]
- Interested in: neurobiology[41]
- Sibling: Chris Chase[42]
Why It Matters
Paul Greengard has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Paul Greengard born?
Paul Greengard was born in New York City[2].
Where did Paul Greengard die?
Paul Greengard passed away in Manhattan[4].
Who were Paul Greengard's parents?
Paul Greengard's mother was Pearl Meister Greengard[10].
Who was Paul Greengard married to?
Paul Greengard's spouses include Ursula von Rydingsvard[11].
What did Paul Greengard do for work?
Paul Greengard worked as a biochemist[5], neuroscientist[6], pharmacologist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Paul Greengard go to school?
Paul Greengard was educated at Johns Hopkins University[18] and Hamilton College[19].
What awards did Paul Greengard receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[20], Dickson Prize in Medicine[21], NAS Award in the Neurosciences[22], and Karl Spencer Lashley Award[23].