Peter Edwards

British chemist
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Peter Edwards

Summary

Peter Edwards is a human[1]. Born in Liverpool[2], he… he was born on +1949-06-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter Edwards was born in Liverpool[2].
  • Peter Edwards was born on +1949-06-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter Edwards held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Peter Edwards's professions included chemist[4].
  • Peter Edwards's professions included physicist[5].
  • Peter Edwards worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Peter Edwards was employed by University of Oxford[9].
  • Peter Edwards was educated at University of Salford[10].
  • Peter Edwards received the Fellow of the Royal Society[11].
  • Peter Edwards received the Hughes Medal[12].
  • Peter Edwards received the Royal Society Bakerian Medal[13].
  • Peter Edwards received the Corday-Morgan Prize[14].
  • Peter Edwards received the Liversidge Award[15].
  • Peter Edwards received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[16].
  • Peter Edwards was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Peter Edwards was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Peter Edwards was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Peter Edwards was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Peter Edwards is recorded as male[21].
  • Peter Edwards's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Peter Edwards's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115745329[23].
  • Peter Edwards's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73921006[24].
  • Peter Edwards's GND ID is recorded as 172059585[25].
  • Peter Edwards's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85130750[26].
  • Peter Edwards's IdRef ID is recorded as 136239781[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool[2], Peter Edwards… he was born on +1949-06-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Peter Edwards was educated at University of Salford[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6]. Among Peter Edwards's employers was University of Oxford[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Hughes Medal[12], a science award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1902[32]; Royal Society Bakerian Medal[13], a science award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1775[35]; Corday-Morgan Prize[14], a science award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Liversidge Award[15], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1927[40]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[16], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42].

Why It Matters

Peter Edwards ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Peter Edwards born?

Peter Edwards's place of birth was Liverpool[2].

What did Peter Edwards do for work?

Peter Edwards worked as chemist[4], physicist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Peter Edwards go to school?

Peter Edwards was educated at University of Salford[10].

What awards did Peter Edwards receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[11], Hughes Medal[12], Royal Society Bakerian Medal[13], and Corday-Morgan Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . rsc.org. rsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . rsc.org. rsc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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