Robert F. Furchgott

Summary

Robert F. Furchgott is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Charleston^[2]. He was born on +1916-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Seattle^[4]. He died on +2009-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a biochemist^[6], physician^[7], pharmacist^[8], university teacher^[9], and chemist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Charleston^[2], Robert F. Furchgott…
• Robert F. Furchgott died in Seattle^[4].
• Robert F. Furchgott was born on +1916-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert F. Furchgott died on +2009-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert F. Furchgott is buried at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery^[12].
• Robert F. Furchgott held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Robert F. Furchgott's professions included biochemist^[6].
• Robert F. Furchgott's professions included physician^[7].
• Robert F. Furchgott's professions included pharmacist^[8].
• Robert F. Furchgott worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Robert F. Furchgott worked as a chemist^[10].
• Robert F. Furchgott's professions included pharmacologist^[14].
• Robert F. Furchgott's field of work was biology^[15].
• Robert F. Furchgott's field of work was biochemistry^[16].
• Robert F. Furchgott was employed by University of Miami^[17].
• Among Robert F. Furchgott's employers was Washington University in St. Louis^[18].
• Robert F. Furchgott's education included a stint at University of South Carolina^[19].
• Robert F. Furchgott was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[20].
• Robert F. Furchgott's education included a stint at Northwestern University^[21].
• Robert F. Furchgott's education included a stint at Feinberg School of Medicine^[22].
• Robert F. Furchgott received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[23].
• Robert F. Furchgott received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24].
• Robert F. Furchgott received the Canada Gairdner International Award^[25].
• Robert F. Furchgott received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cardiovascular Research^[26].
• Robert F. Furchgott received the The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charleston^[2], Robert F. Furchgott… he was born on +1916-06-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of South Carolina^[19], a public university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1801^[30]; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[20], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1789^[33]; Northwestern University^[21], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1851^[36], headquartered in Evanston^[37]; and Feinberg School of Medicine^[22], a medical school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1859^[40]. Robert F. Furchgott earned the academic degree of professor^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[6], physician^[7], pharmacist^[8], university teacher^[9], chemist^[10], and pharmacologist^[14]. Fields of work include biology^[15], a branch of science^[42] and biochemistry^[16], an interdisciplinary science^[43]. Employers include University of Miami^[17], a university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46], headquartered in Coral Gables^[47] and Washington University in St. Louis^[18], a private university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1853^[50], headquartered in St. Louis County^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[23], a class of award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1946^[54]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24], a science award^[55], in Sweden^[56], founded in 1901^[57]; Canada Gairdner International Award^[25], a science award^[58], in Canada^[59], founded in 1959^[60]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cardiovascular Research^[26], a science award^[61], founded in 1991^[62]; The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases^[27], a science award^[63], in Canada^[64], founded in 1978^[65]; and honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid^[66], an award^[67], in Spain^[68].

Personal Life

Robert F. Furchgott's religion is recorded as Judaism^[69].

Death and Burial

Robert F. Furchgott died on +2009-05-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Seattle^[4]. Burial took place at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert F. Furchgott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

FAQs

Where was Robert F. Furchgott born?

Born in Charleston^[2], Robert F. Furchgott…

Where did Robert F. Furchgott die?

Robert F. Furchgott died in Seattle^[4].

What did Robert F. Furchgott do for work?

Robert F. Furchgott worked as biochemist^[6], physician^[7], pharmacist^[8], university teacher^[9], and chemist^[10].

Where did Robert F. Furchgott go to school?

Robert F. Furchgott was educated at University of South Carolina^[19], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[20], Northwestern University^[21], and Feinberg School of Medicine^[22].

What awards did Robert F. Furchgott receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[23], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24], Canada Gairdner International Award^[25], and Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cardiovascular Research^[26].