Svante Pääbo
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Svante Pääbo
Summary
Svante Pääbo is a human[1]. Born in Oscar Parish[2], he… he worked as a geneticist[3], biologist[4], evolutionary biologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,475 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Svante Pääbo was born in Oscar Parish[2].
- Svante Pääbo was born in Stockholm[8].
- Svante Pääbo's father was Sune Bergström[9].
- Svante Pääbo's mother was Karin Bergström[10].
- Svante Pääbo was married to Linda Vigilant[11].
- Svante Pääbo held citizenship in Sweden[12].
- Svante Pääbo worked as a geneticist[3].
- Svante Pääbo's professions included biologist[4].
- Svante Pääbo worked as an evolutionary biologist[5].
- Svante Pääbo worked as a university teacher[6].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was paleogenetics[13].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was evolutionary anthropology[14].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was human evolutionary genetics[15].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was genetics[16].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was evolutionary biology[17].
- Svante Pääbo's field of work was evolutionary genetics[18].
- Svante Pääbo was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19].
- Svante Pääbo was employed by Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology[20].
- Among Svante Pääbo's employers was Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology[21].
- Svante Pääbo was educated at Uppsala University[22].
- Svante Pääbo received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[23].
- Svante Pääbo received the honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[24].
- Svante Pääbo received the Max Delbrück Medal[25].
- Svante Pääbo received the Carus medal[26].
- Svante Pääbo received the doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Oscar Parish[2], a parish of the Church of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1906[30] and Stockholm[8], a city[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1187[33]. Svante Pääbo's father was Sune Bergström[9]. His mother was Karin Bergström[10].
Education
Svante Pääbo was educated at Uppsala University[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include geneticist[3], biologist[4], evolutionary biologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include paleogenetics[13]; evolutionary anthropology[14], a branch of anthropology[34]; human evolutionary genetics[15], an academic discipline[35]; genetics[16], a science[36], founded in 1900[37]; evolutionary biology[17], a field of study[38]; and evolutionary genetics[18]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[19], a public research university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1472[41], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[42]; Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology[20], a Max Planck Institute[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1997[45], headquartered in Leipzig[46]; and Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology[21], a university[47], in Japan[48], founded in 2005[49]. Svante Pääbo supervised Viviane Slon as a doctoral student[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[23], a science award[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1986[53]; honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[24], an award[54], in Switzerland[55]; Max Delbrück Medal[25], an award[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1992[58]; Carus medal[26], a science award[59], in Germany[60]; doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[27], an award[61], in Finland[62]; and Ernst Schering Prize[63], an award[64], in Germany[65], founded in 1991[66].
Personal Life
Among Svante Pääbo's spouses was Linda Vigilant[11].
Why It Matters
Svante Pääbo ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,475 views/month, #7,079 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
He is credited with the discovery of Denisova 11[69], a hybrid[70]. Works attributed to him include Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes[71], a literary work[72].
His notable doctoral advisees include Viviane Slon[73], a paleogeneticist[74], b. 1984[75], of France[76], awarded the Otto Hahn Medal[77], specialised in ancient DNA[78].
FAQs
Where was Svante Pääbo born?
Born in Oscar Parish[2], Svante Pääbo…
Who were Svante Pääbo's parents?
Svante Pääbo's father was Sune Bergström[9]. Svante Pääbo's mother was Karin Bergström[10].
Who was Svante Pääbo married to?
Svante Pääbo's spouses include Linda Vigilant[11].
What did Svante Pääbo do for work?
Svante Pääbo worked as geneticist[3], biologist[4], evolutionary biologist[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did Svante Pääbo go to school?
Svante Pääbo was educated at Uppsala University[22].
What awards did Svante Pääbo receive?
Honors received include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[23], honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[24], Max Delbrück Medal[25], and Carus medal[26].
What did Svante Pääbo discover?
Svante Pääbo is credited as discoverer of Denisova 11[69].