Peter Walter

Summary

Peter Walter is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on December 5, 1954^[3]. He worked as a biologist^[4], molecular biologist^[5], biochemist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Peter Walter was born in Berlin^[2].
• Peter Walter was born on December 5, 1954^[3].
• Peter Walter held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Peter Walter held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Peter Walter's professions included biologist^[4].
• Peter Walter's professions included molecular biologist^[5].
• Peter Walter worked as a biochemist^[6].
• Peter Walter worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Peter Walter's field of work was molecular biology^[11].
• Among Peter Walter's employers was University of California, San Francisco^[12].
• Peter Walter was educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[13].
• Peter Walter was educated at The Rockefeller University^[14].
• Peter Walter's doctoral advisor was Günter Blobel^[15].
• Peter Walter received the Canada Gairdner International Award^[16].
• Peter Walter received the E. B. Wilson Medal^[17].
• Peter Walter received the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize^[18].
• Peter Walter received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19].
• Peter Walter received the Otto Warburg Medal^[20].
• Peter Walter received the Vilcek Prize^[21].
• Peter Walter was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[22].
• Peter Walter was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Peter Walter was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Peter Walter is recorded as male^[25].
• Peter Walter's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Peter Walter's Commons category is recorded as Peter Walter^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Walter was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on December 5, 1954^[3].

Education

Educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[13], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1948^[30], headquartered in Berlin^[31] and The Rockefeller University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1901^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]. Peter Walter's doctoral advisor was Günter Blobel^[15]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[4], molecular biologist^[5], biochemist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. Peter Walter's field of work was molecular biology^[11]. He was employed by University of California, San Francisco^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Canada Gairdner International Award^[16], a science award^[37], in Canada^[38], founded in 1959^[39]; E. B. Wilson Medal^[17], a science award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1981^[42]; Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize^[18], a science award^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1952^[45]; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1946^[48]; Otto Warburg Medal^[20], a science award^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1963^[51]; and Vilcek Prize^[21], a science award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 2000^[54].

Why It Matters

Peter Walter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Peter Walter born?

Peter Walter's place of birth was Berlin^[2].

What did Peter Walter do for work?

Peter Walter worked as biologist^[4], molecular biologist^[5], biochemist^[6], and university teacher^[7].

Where did Peter Walter go to school?

Peter Walter was educated at Freie Universität Berlin^[13] and The Rockefeller University^[14].

What awards did Peter Walter receive?

Honors received include Canada Gairdner International Award^[16], E. B. Wilson Medal^[17], Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize^[18], and Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[19].