Ronald Sydney Nyholm

Australian chemist (1917–1971)
Person human Q457335
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Ronald Sydney Nyholm

Summary

Ronald Sydney Nyholm is a human[1]. He was born in Broken Hill[2]. He was born on +1917-01-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1971-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm was born in Broken Hill[2].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm died in Cambridge[4].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm was born on +1917-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm died on +1971-12-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm worked as a chemist[6].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's field of work was chemistry[10].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm was employed by University College London[11].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm was employed by Sydney Technical College[12].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's education included a stint at University of Sydney[13].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's education included a stint at Broken Hill[14].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's doctoral advisor was Christopher Kelk Ingold[15].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm received the Corday-Morgan Prize[17].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm received the Tilden Prize[18].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm received the Liversidge Award[19].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm received the Knight Bachelor[20].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm is recorded as male[22].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's ISNI is recorded as 0000000395824813[24].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 290623539[25].
  • Ronald Sydney Nyholm's SBN author ID is recorded as UTOV498932[26].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Broken Hill[2], Ronald Sydney Nyholm… he was born on +1917-01-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[13], a public research university[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Sydney[31] and Broken Hill[14], a city[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1883[34]. Ronald Sydney Nyholm's doctoral advisor was Christopher Kelk Ingold[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Ronald Sydney Nyholm's field of work was chemistry[10]. Employers include University College London[11], a university college[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1826[37], headquartered in UCL Main Building[38] and Sydney Technical College[12], a college[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1843[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; Corday-Morgan Prize[17], a science award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; Tilden Prize[18], a chemistry award[46]; Liversidge Award[19], a science award[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1927[49]; and Knight Bachelor[20], a title of honor[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1300[52].

Death and Burial

Ronald Sydney Nyholm died on +1971-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ronald Sydney Nyholm include Nyholm Prize for Education[53], an award[54], founded in 1973[55].

Why It Matters

Ronald Sydney Nyholm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Nyholm Prize for Education[53], an award[54], founded in 1973[55].

FAQs

Where was Ronald Sydney Nyholm born?

Ronald Sydney Nyholm was born in Broken Hill[2].

Where did Ronald Sydney Nyholm die?

Ronald Sydney Nyholm died in Cambridge[4].

What did Ronald Sydney Nyholm do for work?

Ronald Sydney Nyholm worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ronald Sydney Nyholm go to school?

Ronald Sydney Nyholm was educated at University of Sydney[13] and Broken Hill[14].

What awards did Ronald Sydney Nyholm receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16], Corday-Morgan Prize[17], Tilden Prize[18], and Liversidge Award[19].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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