Richard F. Heck

Summary

Richard F. Heck is a human^[1]. He was born in Springfield^[2]. He was born on +1931-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Manila^[4]. He died on +2015-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and researcher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Springfield^[2], Richard F. Heck…
• Richard F. Heck passed away in Manila^[4].
• Richard F. Heck was born on +1931-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard F. Heck died on +2015-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Richard F. Heck died on +2015-10-09T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Burial took place at Holy Cross Memorial Park^[10].
• Richard F. Heck held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Richard F. Heck worked as a chemist^[6].
• Richard F. Heck worked as a researcher^[7].
• Richard F. Heck's field of work was chemistry^[12].
• Richard F. Heck was employed by University of Delaware^[13].
• Richard F. Heck was employed by De La Salle University^[14].
• Richard F. Heck was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[15].
• Richard F. Heck's education included a stint at University of Delaware^[16].
• Richard F. Heck's doctoral advisor was Saul Winstein^[17].
• Richard F. Heck received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18].
• Richard F. Heck received the Glenn T. Seaborg Medal^[19].
• Richard F. Heck's image is recorded as Richard Fred Heck cropped.jpg^[20].
• Richard F. Heck is recorded as male^[21].
• Richard F. Heck's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Richard F. Heck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118764744^[23].
• Richard F. Heck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56684180^[24].
• Richard F. Heck's GND ID is recorded as 17213031X^[25].
• Richard F. Heck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011065982^[26].
• Richard F. Heck's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12347196m^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard F. Heck's place of birth was Springfield^[2]. He was born on +1931-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[15], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31] and University of Delaware^[16], a land-grant university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1743^[34], headquartered in Newark^[35]. Richard F. Heck's doctoral advisor was Saul Winstein^[17]. He earned the academic degree of professor^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and researcher^[7]. Richard F. Heck's field of work was chemistry^[12]. Employers include University of Delaware^[13], a land-grant university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1743^[39], headquartered in Newark^[40] and De La Salle University^[14], a private university^[41], in Philippines^[42], founded in 1911^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18], a chemistry award^[44], in Sweden^[45], founded in 1901^[46] and Glenn T. Seaborg Medal^[19], a science award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1987^[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2015-10-10T00:00:00Z^[5] and +2015-10-09T00:00:00Z^[9]. Richard F. Heck passed away in Manila^[4]. Burial took place at Holy Cross Memorial Park^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard F. Heck include Heck reaction^[50], an eponymous chemical reaction^[51].

Why It Matters

Richard F. Heck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Heck reaction^[50], an eponymous chemical reaction^[51].

FAQs

Where was Richard F. Heck born?

Richard F. Heck's place of birth was Springfield^[2].

Where did Richard F. Heck die?

Richard F. Heck died in Manila^[4].

What did Richard F. Heck do for work?

Richard F. Heck worked as chemist^[6] and researcher^[7].

Where did Richard F. Heck go to school?

Richard F. Heck was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[15] and University of Delaware^[16].

What awards did Richard F. Heck receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[18] and Glenn T. Seaborg Medal^[19].