Wilfrid Rall

American neuroscientist (1922–2018)
Person human Q588766
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Wilfrid Rall

Summary

Wilfrid Rall is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on August 29, 1922[3]. He died on April 1, 2018[4]. He worked as a neuroscientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Wilfrid Rall's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
  • Wilfrid Rall was born on August 29, 1922[3].
  • Wilfrid Rall died on April 1, 2018[4].
  • Wilfrid Rall held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Wilfrid Rall's professions included neuroscientist[5].
  • Wilfrid Rall was employed by University of Otago[8].
  • Wilfrid Rall's education included a stint at University of Otago[9].
  • Wilfrid Rall's education included a stint at Yale University[10].
  • Wilfrid Rall received the Swartz Prize[11].
  • Wilfrid Rall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[12].
  • Wilfrid Rall is recorded as male[13].
  • Wilfrid Rall's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wilfrid Rall earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].
  • Wilfrid Rall's family name is recorded as Rall[16].
  • Wilfrid Rall's given name is recorded as Wilfrid[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles[2], Wilfrid Rall… he was born on August 29, 1922[3].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[9], a public university[18], in New Zealand[19], founded in 1869[20], headquartered in Dunedin[21] and Yale University[10], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1701[24], headquartered in New Haven[25]. Wilfrid Rall earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].

Career and Affiliations

Wilfrid Rall worked as a neuroscientist[5]. Among his employers was University of Otago[8].

Recognition

Wilfrid Rall received the Swartz Prize[11].

Death and Burial

Wilfrid Rall died on April 1, 2018[4].

Why It Matters

Wilfrid Rall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Wilfrid Rall born?

Wilfrid Rall's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

What did Wilfrid Rall do for work?

Wilfrid Rall worked as neuroscientist[5].

Where did Wilfrid Rall go to school?

Wilfrid Rall was educated at University of Otago[9] and Yale University[10].

What awards did Wilfrid Rall receive?

Honors received include Swartz Prize[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Otago 150 Years of New Zealand's First University (2018). shadowsoftime.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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