Robert W. Holley

Summary

Robert W. Holley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Urbana^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1922^[3]. He passed away in Los Gatos^[4]. He died on February 11, 1993^[5]. He worked as a biochemist^[6] and chemist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Robert W. Holley's place of birth was Urbana^[2].
• Robert W. Holley passed away in Los Gatos^[4].
• Robert W. Holley was born on January 28, 1922^[3].
• Robert W. Holley died on February 11, 1993^[5].
• Robert W. Holley held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Robert W. Holley worked as a biochemist^[6].
• Robert W. Holley worked as a chemist^[7].
• Robert W. Holley's field of work was biochemistry^[10].
• Robert W. Holley's field of work was chemistry^[11].
• Among Robert W. Holley's employers was Cornell University^[12].
• Robert W. Holley was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13].
• Robert W. Holley was educated at Cornell University^[14].
• Robert W. Holley's education included a stint at Urbana High School^[15].
• Robert W. Holley was educated at Weill Cornell Medicine^[16].
• Robert W. Holley received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Robert W. Holley received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18].
• Robert W. Holley received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[19].
• Robert W. Holley received the NAS Award in Molecular Biology^[20].
• Robert W. Holley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Robert W. Holley was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[22].
• Robert W. Holley was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Robert W. Holley is recorded as male^[24].
• Robert W. Holley's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Robert W. Holley's Commons category is recorded as Robert Holley^[26].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert W. Holley's place of birth was Urbana^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1922^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30]; Cornell University^[14], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1865^[33], headquartered in Ithaca^[34]; Urbana High School^[15], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1872^[37]; and Weill Cornell Medicine^[16], a medical school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1898^[40]. Robert W. Holley earned the academic degree of professor^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[6] and chemist^[7]. Fields of work include biochemistry^[10], an interdisciplinary science^[42] and chemistry^[11], a branch of science^[43]. Robert W. Holley was employed by Cornell University^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1925^[46]; Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18], a class of award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1946^[49]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[19], a science award^[50], in Sweden^[51], founded in 1901^[52]; and NAS Award in Molecular Biology^[20], a biology award^[53], founded in 1962^[54].

Death and Burial

Robert W. Holley died on February 11, 1993^[5]. He passed away in Los Gatos^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[27].

Why It Matters

Robert W. Holley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Robert W. Holley born?

Robert W. Holley's place of birth was Urbana^[2].

Where did Robert W. Holley die?

Robert W. Holley died in Los Gatos^[4].

What did Robert W. Holley do for work?

Robert W. Holley worked as biochemist^[6] and chemist^[7].

Where did Robert W. Holley go to school?

Robert W. Holley was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[13], Cornell University^[14], Urbana High School^[15], and Weill Cornell Medicine^[16].

What awards did Robert W. Holley receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[19], and NAS Award in Molecular Biology^[20].