William Cumming Rose

American biochemist (1887–1985)
Person human Q1534198
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William Cumming Rose

Summary

William Cumming Rose is a human[1]. Born in Greenville[2], he… he was born on +1887-04-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Urbana[4]. He died on +1985-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a nutritionist[6], chemist[7], biochemist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • William Cumming Rose's place of birth was Greenville[2].
  • William Cumming Rose passed away in Urbana[4].
  • William Cumming Rose was born on +1887-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Cumming Rose died on +1985-09-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Cumming Rose held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Cumming Rose's professions included nutritionist[6].
  • William Cumming Rose's professions included chemist[7].
  • William Cumming Rose worked as a biochemist[8].
  • William Cumming Rose's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Among William Cumming Rose's employers was University of Illinois system[12].
  • William Cumming Rose was educated at Yale University[13].
  • William Cumming Rose received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • William Cumming Rose received the Willard Gibbs Award[15].
  • William Cumming Rose received the National Medal of Science[16].
  • William Cumming Rose was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • William Cumming Rose is recorded as male[18].
  • William Cumming Rose's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • William Cumming Rose supervised Minor J. Coon as a doctoral student[20].
  • William Cumming Rose's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108022386[21].
  • William Cumming Rose's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010035911[22].
  • William Cumming Rose's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03q71x[23].
  • William Cumming Rose's family name is recorded as Rose[24].
  • William Cumming Rose's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Cumming Rose's given name is recorded as Cumming[26].
  • William Cumming Rose's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Chemistry[27].

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Origins and Family

William Cumming Rose was born in Greenville[2]. He was born on +1887-04-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Cumming Rose was educated at Yale University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nutritionist[6], chemist[7], biochemist[8], and university teacher[9]. Among William Cumming Rose's employers was University of Illinois system[12]. He supervised Minor J. Coon as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[28], in United States[29], founded in 1925[30]; Willard Gibbs Award[15], a chemistry award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1911[33]; and National Medal of Science[16], a science award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1963[36].

Death and Burial

William Cumming Rose died on +1985-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Urbana[4].

Why It Matters

William Cumming Rose ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was William Cumming Rose born?

William Cumming Rose's place of birth was Greenville[2].

Where did William Cumming Rose die?

William Cumming Rose passed away in Urbana[4].

What did William Cumming Rose do for work?

William Cumming Rose worked as nutritionist[6], chemist[7], biochemist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did William Cumming Rose go to school?

William Cumming Rose was educated at Yale University[13].

What awards did William Cumming Rose receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Willard Gibbs Award[15], and National Medal of Science[16].

References

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  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . chicagoacs.org. chicagoacs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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