Wendell Mitchell Latimer

Summary

Wendell Mitchell Latimer is a human^[1]. He was born in Garnett^[2]. He was born on +1893-04-22T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1955-07-06T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a chemist^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Wendell Mitchell Latimer was born in Garnett^[2].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer was born on +1893-04-22T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer died on +1955-07-06T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's professions included chemist^[5].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's field of work was chemistry^[9].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's field of work was physical chemistry^[10].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer was educated at University of Kansas^[11].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[12].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer was educated at University of Chicago^[13].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's doctoral advisor was George Ernest Gibson^[14].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer received the William H. Nichols Medal^[16].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer is recorded as male^[18].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer supervised Willard Libby as a doctoral student^[20].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer supervised Kenneth Pitzer as a doctoral student^[21].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109498624^[22].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3974383^[23].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86860631^[24].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's IdRef ID is recorded as 076071057^[25].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV141909^[26].
• Wendell Mitchell Latimer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c_nzt^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wendell Mitchell Latimer was born in Garnett^[2]. He was born on +1893-04-22T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Kansas^[11], a public educational institution of the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1864^[30]; University of California, Berkeley^[12], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1868^[33], headquartered in Berkeley^[34]; and University of Chicago^[13], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1890^[37], headquartered in Chicago^[38]. Wendell Mitchell Latimer's doctoral advisor was George Ernest Gibson^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include chemistry^[9], a branch of science^[39] and physical chemistry^[10], a branch of chemistry^[40]. Doctoral students include Willard Libby^[20], a chemist^[41], 1908–1980^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[44], specialised in physical chemistry^[45] and Kenneth Pitzer^[21], a chemist^[46], 1914–1997^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[49], specialised in chemistry^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1925^[53] and William H. Nichols Medal^[16], a science award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1902^[56].

Death and Burial

Wendell Mitchell Latimer died on +1955-07-06T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wendell Mitchell Latimer include Latimer diagram^[57].

Why It Matters

Wendell Mitchell Latimer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include Latimer diagram^[57].

His notable doctoral advisees include Willard Libby^[60], a chemist^[61], 1908–1980^[62], of United States^[63], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[64], specialised in physical chemistry^[65] and Kenneth Pitzer^[66], a chemist^[67], 1914–1997^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[70], specialised in chemistry^[71].

FAQs

Where was Wendell Mitchell Latimer born?

Wendell Mitchell Latimer's place of birth was Garnett^[2].

What did Wendell Mitchell Latimer do for work?

Wendell Mitchell Latimer worked as chemist^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Wendell Mitchell Latimer go to school?

Wendell Mitchell Latimer was educated at University of Kansas^[11], University of California, Berkeley^[12], and University of Chicago^[13].

What awards did Wendell Mitchell Latimer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15] and William H. Nichols Medal^[16].