Robert Lim

Chinese physician (1897-1969)
Person human Q3846630
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Robert Lim

Summary

Robert Lim is a human[1]. His place of birth was Singapore[2]. He was born on +1897-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Elkhart[4]. He died on +1969-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and physiologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Singapore[2], Robert Lim…
  • Robert Lim died in Elkhart[4].
  • Robert Lim was born on +1897-10-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Lim died on +1969-07-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Lim's father was Lim Boon Keng[9].
  • Robert Lim's mother was Margaret Tuan Keng Wong[10].
  • Robert Lim was married to Helen Tsing-ying Chang[11].
  • Robert Lim held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Robert Lim held citizenship in Republic of China[13].
  • Robert Lim worked as a physician[6].
  • Robert Lim worked as a physiologist[7].
  • Robert Lim was employed by University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Among Robert Lim's employers was Miles Laboratories[15].
  • Robert Lim was employed by University of Illinois Chicago[16].
  • Robert Lim was employed by Peking Union Medical College[17].
  • Robert Lim's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[18].
  • Robert Lim was educated at George Watson's College[19].
  • Robert Lim received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[20].
  • Robert Lim received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[21].
  • Robert Lim was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Robert Lim was a member of Academia Sinica[23].
  • Robert Lim was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[24].
  • Robert Lim was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25].
  • Robert Lim's image is recorded as 林可勝.jpg[26].
  • Robert Lim is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Singapore[2], Robert Lim… he was born on +1897-10-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lim Boon Keng[9]. His mother was Margaret Tuan Keng Wong[10].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[18], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and George Watson's College[19], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1741[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and physiologist[7]. Employers include University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1583[37], headquartered in Edinburgh[38]; Miles Laboratories[15], a business[39], founded in 1884[40], headquartered in Elkhart[41]; University of Illinois Chicago[16], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1983[44]; and Peking Union Medical College[17], a medical school[45], in People's Republic of China[46], founded in 1917[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[20], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49] and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[21], an award[50], in People's Republic of China[51].

Personal Life

Robert Lim was married to Helen Tsing-ying Chang[11].

Death and Burial

Robert Lim died on +1969-07-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Elkhart[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Lim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Robert Lim born?

Born in Singapore[2], Robert Lim…

Where did Robert Lim die?

Robert Lim died in Elkhart[4].

Who were Robert Lim's parents?

Robert Lim's father was Lim Boon Keng[9]. Robert Lim's mother was Margaret Tuan Keng Wong[10].

Who was Robert Lim married to?

Robert Lim's spouses include Helen Tsing-ying Chang[11].

What did Robert Lim do for work?

Robert Lim worked as physician[6] and physiologist[7].

Where did Robert Lim go to school?

Robert Lim was educated at University of Edinburgh[18] and George Watson's College[19].

What awards did Robert Lim receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[20] and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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