Peter A. Lawrence

British biologist
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Peter A. Lawrence

Summary

Peter A. Lawrence is a human[1]. He was born on +1941-06-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a zoologist[3], developmental biologist[4], biologist[5], and entomologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter A. Lawrence was born on +1941-06-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Peter A. Lawrence worked as a zoologist[3].
  • Peter A. Lawrence worked as a developmental biologist[4].
  • Peter A. Lawrence worked as a biologist[5].
  • Peter A. Lawrence worked as an entomologist[6].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's field of work was entomology[8].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's field of work was genetics[9].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was employed by University of Cambridge[10].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was educated at St Catharine's College[11].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's doctoral advisor was Vincent Wigglesworth[12].
  • Peter A. Lawrence received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • Peter A. Lawrence received the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[14].
  • Peter A. Lawrence received the Waddington Medal[15].
  • Peter A. Lawrence received the Darwin Medal[16].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was a member of European Molecular Biology Organization[18].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Peter A. Lawrence was influenced by Francis Crick[20].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's image is recorded as Peter Lawrence.jpg[21].
  • Peter A. Lawrence is recorded as male[22].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117759126[24].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93962790[25].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's GND ID is recorded as 139295461[26].
  • Peter A. Lawrence's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91070994[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter A. Lawrence was born on +1941-06-23T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Peter A. Lawrence was educated at St Catharine's College[11]. His doctoral advisor was Vincent Wigglesworth[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include zoologist[3], developmental biologist[4], biologist[5], and entomologist[6]. Fields of work include entomology[8], a branch of zoology[28] and genetics[9], a science[29], founded in 1900[30]. Peter A. Lawrence was employed by University of Cambridge[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[14], a science award[33], in Spain[34]; Waddington Medal[15], a biology award[35], founded in 1998[36]; and Darwin Medal[16], a science award[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1890[39].

Why It Matters

Peter A. Lawrence ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Ginés Morata[42], a biologist[43], b. 1945[44], of Spain[45], awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[46].

FAQs

What did Peter A. Lawrence do for work?

Peter A. Lawrence worked as zoologist[3], developmental biologist[4], biologist[5], and entomologist[6].

Where did Peter A. Lawrence go to school?

Peter A. Lawrence was educated at St Catharine's College[11].

What awards did Peter A. Lawrence receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[14], Waddington Medal[15], and Darwin Medal[16].

Who did Peter A. Lawrence influence?

Peter A. Lawrence has been cited as an influence by Ginés Morata[42].

References

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  2. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . bsdb.org. bsdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . docs.google.com. docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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