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Robert Russell Bensley

Canadian American physiologist (1867-1956)
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Summary

Robert Russell Bensley was born on November 13, 1867[1]. He died on June 11, 1956[2]. He worked as a physiologist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[6], United States[7]
  • Award received: Banting Medal[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Doctoral student: Edwin Vincent Cowdry[10]
  • Given name: Robert[11]

FAQs

What did Robert Russell Bensley do for work?

Robert Russell Bensley worked as a physiologist[3] and university teacher[4].

What awards did Robert Russell Bensley receive?

Honors received include Banting Medal[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . professional.diabetes.org. professional.diabetes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Edmund Vincent Cowdry and the making of gerontology as a multidisciplinary scientific field in the United States. wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Banting Medal
    Imported from → —
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → physiologist, university teacher
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