Philippa Wiggins

New Zealand biochemist and physical chemist (1925–2017)
Person human Q103976465
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Philippa Wiggins

Summary

Philippa Wiggins is a human[1]. She was born on +1925-07-16T00:00:00Z[2]. She died on +2017-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a biochemist[4] and academic[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Philippa Wiggins was born on +1925-07-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Philippa Wiggins died on +2017-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippa Wiggins's professions included biochemist[4].
  • Philippa Wiggins's professions included academic[5].
  • Philippa Wiggins held the position of full professor[7].
  • Philippa Wiggins was employed by University of Auckland[8].
  • Philippa Wiggins was educated at University of Canterbury[9].
  • Philippa Wiggins's education included a stint at King's College London[10].
  • Philippa Wiggins received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[11].
  • Philippa Wiggins received the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[12].
  • Philippa Wiggins is recorded as female[13].
  • Philippa Wiggins's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Philippa Wiggins earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[15].
  • Philippa Wiggins's family name is recorded as Wiggins[16].
  • Philippa Wiggins's given name is recorded as Marion[17].
  • Philippa Wiggins's given name is recorded as Philippa[18].
  • Philippa Wiggins's relative is recorded as Jordan Douglas[19].
  • Philippa Wiggins's described by source is recorded as 150 women in 150 words[20].
  • Philippa Wiggins's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fyyylzfs[21].
  • Philippa Wiggins's ResearchGate contributions ID is recorded as 35166251[22].
  • Philippa Wiggins's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 201618[23].

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Origins and Family

Philippa Wiggins was born on +1925-07-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury[9], a university[24], in New Zealand[25], founded in 1873[26] and King's College London[10], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1829[29], headquartered in London[30]. Philippa Wiggins earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[4] and academic[5]. Among Philippa Wiggins's employers was University of Auckland[8]. She held the position of full professor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[11] and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[12], an award[31], in New Zealand[32].

Death and Burial

Philippa Wiggins died on +2017-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Philippa Wiggins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Philippa Wiggins do for work?

Philippa Wiggins worked as biochemist[4] and academic[5].

Where did Philippa Wiggins go to school?

Philippa Wiggins was educated at University of Canterbury[9] and King's College London[10].

What awards did Philippa Wiggins receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[11] and Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . 150 women in 150 words. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . 150 women in 150 words. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . philippawiggins.com. Retrieved . philippawiggins.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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