Shneior Lifson

Summary

Shneior Lifson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tel Aviv^[2]. He was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2001-01-22T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a chemist^[5] and physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Shneior Lifson's place of birth was Tel Aviv^[2].
• Shneior Lifson was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shneior Lifson died on +2001-01-22T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Burial took place at Mishmar HaEmek^[8].
• Shneior Lifson held citizenship in Israel^[9].
• Shneior Lifson's professions included chemist^[5].
• Shneior Lifson worked as a physicist^[6].
• Shneior Lifson's field of work was physics^[10].
• Shneior Lifson was employed by Weizmann Institute of Science^[11].
• Shneior Lifson's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[12].
• Shneior Lifson received the Israel Prize^[13].
• Shneior Lifson was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[14].
• Shneior Lifson's image is recorded as Shneior Lifson.jpg^[15].
• Shneior Lifson's image is recorded as Shneor.jpg^[16].
• Shneior Lifson is recorded as male^[17].
• Shneior Lifson's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Shneior Lifson supervised Arieh Warshel as a doctoral student^[19].
• Shneior Lifson supervised Michael Levitt as a doctoral student^[20].
• Shneior Lifson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000068971939^[21].
• Shneior Lifson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1357349^[22].
• Shneior Lifson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82091678^[23].
• Shneior Lifson's Commons category is recorded as Shneior Lifson^[24].
• Shneior Lifson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zmzvxc^[25].
• Shneior Lifson's work location is recorded as Weizmann Institute of Science^[26].
• Shneior Lifson's Academic Tree ID is recorded as 31809^[27].

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Origins and Family

Shneior Lifson was born in Tel Aviv^[2]. He was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Shneior Lifson's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[5] and physicist^[6]. Shneior Lifson's field of work was physics^[10]. Among his employers was Weizmann Institute of Science^[11]. Doctoral students include Arieh Warshel^[19], a biochemist^[28], b. 1940^[29], of Israel^[30], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[31], specialised in biochemistry^[32] and Michael Levitt^[20], a physicist^[33], b. 1947^[34], of South Africa^[35], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[36], specialised in computational biology^[37].

Recognition

Shneior Lifson received the Israel Prize^[13].

Death and Burial

Shneior Lifson died on +2001-01-22T00:00:00Z^[4]. He is buried at Mishmar HaEmek^[8].

Why It Matters

Shneior Lifson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]

His notable doctoral advisees include Michael Levitt^[39], a physicist^[40], b. 1947^[41], of South Africa^[42], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[43], specialised in computational biology^[44] and Arieh Warshel^[45], a biochemist^[46], b. 1940^[47], of Israel^[48], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[49], specialised in biochemistry^[50].

FAQs

Where was Shneior Lifson born?

Shneior Lifson's place of birth was Tel Aviv^[2].

What did Shneior Lifson do for work?

Shneior Lifson worked as chemist^[5] and physicist^[6].

Where did Shneior Lifson go to school?

Shneior Lifson was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[12].

What awards did Shneior Lifson receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[13].