Robert Martensen

American historian and physician
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Robert Martensen

Summary

Robert Martensen is a human[1]. He was born in Lake County[2]. He was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Pasadena[4]. He died on +2013-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Martensen was born in Lake County[2].
  • Robert Martensen died in Pasadena[4].
  • Robert Martensen was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Martensen died on +2013-09-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Robert Martensen was Charlie Carver[9].
  • A child of Robert Martensen was Max Carver[10].
  • Robert Martensen held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Robert Martensen's professions included writer[6].
  • Robert Martensen worked as a historian[7].
  • Robert Martensen's field of work was bioethics[12].
  • Robert Martensen was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Robert Martensen's education included a stint at University of California, San Francisco[14].
  • Robert Martensen's education included a stint at Geisel School of Medicine[15].
  • Robert Martensen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Robert Martensen is recorded as male[17].
  • Robert Martensen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Robert Martensen's family name is recorded as Martensen[19].
  • Robert Martensen's given name is recorded as Robert[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lake County[2], Robert Martensen… he was born on +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1636[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24]; University of California, San Francisco[14], a public university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1873[27], headquartered in San Francisco[28]; and Geisel School of Medicine[15], a medical school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1797[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and historian[7]. Robert Martensen's field of work was bioethics[12].

Recognition

Robert Martensen received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Personal Life

Children include Charlie Carver[9], a film actor[32], b. 1988[33], of United States[34] and Max Carver[10], an actor[35], b. 1988[36], of United States[37].

Death and Burial

Robert Martensen died on +2013-09-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Pasadena[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Martensen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Martensen born?

Born in Lake County[2], Robert Martensen…

Where did Robert Martensen die?

Robert Martensen passed away in Pasadena[4].

What did Robert Martensen do for work?

Robert Martensen worked as writer[6] and historian[7].

Where did Robert Martensen go to school?

Robert Martensen was educated at Harvard University[13], University of California, San Francisco[14], and Geisel School of Medicine[15].

What awards did Robert Martensen receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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