Pedro Cuatrecasas

American biochemist
Person human Q303086
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Pedro Cuatrecasas

Summary

Pedro Cuatrecasas is a human[1]. He was born in Madrid[2]. He was born on +1936-09-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in La Jolla[4]. He died on +2025-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6] and pharmacologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pedro Cuatrecasas was born in Madrid[2].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas passed away in La Jolla[4].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas was born on +1936-09-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas died on +2025-03-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas worked as a biochemist[6].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas worked as a pharmacologist[7].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's education included a stint at Washington University in St. Louis[11].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas was educated at University of California, San Diego[12].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's education included a stint at Washington University School of Medicine[13].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas received the Wolf Prize in Medicine[14].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas received the John J. Abel Award[15].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas received the North Carolina Award for Science[16].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's image is recorded as Dr Pedro Cuatrecasas Wellcome L0075219.jpg[19].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas is recorded as male[20].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116415575[22].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51751116[23].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83009816[24].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12281712m[25].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's IdRef ID is recorded as 031640087[26].
  • Pedro Cuatrecasas's Commons category is recorded as Pedro Cuatrecasas[27].

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Origins and Family

Pedro Cuatrecasas's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on +1936-09-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Washington University in St. Louis[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30], headquartered in St. Louis County[31]; University of California, San Diego[12], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1960[34]; and Washington University School of Medicine[13], a medical school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1891[37], headquartered in St. Louis[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6] and pharmacologist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Wolf Prize in Medicine[14], a science award[39], in Israel[40], founded in 1978[41]; John J. Abel Award[15], an award[42], founded in 1947[43]; and North Carolina Award for Science[16], a science award[44].

Death and Burial

Pedro Cuatrecasas died on +2025-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in La Jolla[4].

Why It Matters

Pedro Cuatrecasas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Peter Agre[46], a chemist[47], b. 1949[48], of United States[49], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[50], specialised in molecular biology[51].

FAQs

Where was Pedro Cuatrecasas born?

Pedro Cuatrecasas's place of birth was Madrid[2].

Where did Pedro Cuatrecasas die?

Pedro Cuatrecasas died in La Jolla[4].

What did Pedro Cuatrecasas do for work?

Pedro Cuatrecasas worked as biochemist[6] and pharmacologist[7].

Where did Pedro Cuatrecasas go to school?

Pedro Cuatrecasas was educated at Washington University in St. Louis[11], University of California, San Diego[12], and Washington University School of Medicine[13].

What awards did Pedro Cuatrecasas receive?

Honors received include Wolf Prize in Medicine[14], John J. Abel Award[15], and North Carolina Award for Science[16].

Who did Pedro Cuatrecasas influence?

Pedro Cuatrecasas has been cited as an influence by Peter Agre[46].

References

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  13. [14] . wolffund.org.il. wolffund.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . aspet.org. aspet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . North Carolina Awards. Retrieved . digital.ncdcr.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . obits.mlive.com. obits.mlive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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