Paul Janssen
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Summary
Paul Janssen is a human[1]. Born in Turnhout[2], he… he was born on September 12, 1926[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on November 11, 2003[5]. He worked as a physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month, #7,060 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Paul Janssen was born in Turnhout[2].
- Paul Janssen died in Rome[4].
- Paul Janssen was born on September 12, 1926[3].
- Paul Janssen was born on September 21, 1926[8].
- Paul Janssen died on November 11, 2003[5].
- Paul Janssen held citizenship in Belgium[9].
- Dutch was Paul Janssen's native language[10].
- Paul Janssen worked as a physician[6].
- Paul Janssen's education included a stint at Ghent University[11].
- Paul Janssen was educated at UCLouvain[12].
- Paul Janssen's education included a stint at University of Namur[13].
- Paul Janssen was educated at St Joseph College, Turnhout[14].
- Paul Janssen received the Scheele Award[15].
- Paul Janssen received the Canada Gairdner International Award[16].
- Paul Janssen received the Jacob-Henle-Medaille[17].
- Paul Janssen received the honorary doctorate of the University of Granada[18].
- Paul Janssen received the honorary doctor of the China Medical University[19].
- Paul Janssen received the Gouden Penning[20].
- Paul Janssen was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences[21].
- Paul Janssen is recorded as male[22].
- Paul Janssen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Paul Janssen's noble title is recorded as baron[24].
- Paul Janssen's Commons category is recorded as Paul Janssen (pharmacologist)[25].
- Paul Janssen's family name is recorded as Janssen[26].
- Paul Janssen's given name is recorded as Paul[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Turnhout[2], Paul Janssen… Recorded date of birth include September 12, 1926[3] and September 21, 1926[8]. Dutch was his native language[10].
Education
Educated at Ghent University[11], a public university[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ghent[31]; UCLouvain[12], a Catholic university[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1970[34], headquartered in Louvain-la-Neuve[35]; University of Namur[13], a university[36], in Belgium[37], founded in 1831[38]; and St Joseph College, Turnhout[14], a school[39], in Belgium[40], founded in 1845[41].
Career and Affiliations
Paul Janssen worked as a physician[6].
Recognition
Awards received include Scheele Award[15], an award[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1961[44]; Canada Gairdner International Award[16], a science award[45], in Canada[46], founded in 1959[47]; Jacob-Henle-Medaille[17], a science award[48], in Germany[49]; honorary doctorate of the University of Granada[18], an award[50], in Spain[51]; honorary doctor of the China Medical University[19], an award[52], in People's Republic of China[53]; and Gouden Penning[20], an award[54], in Belgium[55], founded in 1998[56].
Death and Burial
Paul Janssen died on November 11, 2003[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].
Why It Matters
Paul Janssen ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month, #7,060 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
He is credited with the discovery of fentanyl[59], a type of chemical entity[60].
FAQs
Where was Paul Janssen born?
Born in Turnhout[2].
Where did Paul Janssen die?
Paul Janssen died in Rome[4].
What did Paul Janssen do for work?
Paul Janssen worked as physician[6].
Where did Paul Janssen go to school?
Paul Janssen was educated at Ghent University[11], UCLouvain[12], University of Namur[13], and St Joseph College, Turnhout[14].
What awards did Paul Janssen receive?
Honors received include Scheele Award[15], Canada Gairdner International Award[16], Jacob-Henle-Medaille[17], and honorary doctorate of the University of Granada[18].
What did Paul Janssen discover?
Paul Janssen is credited as discoverer of fentanyl[59].