William F. House

American physician (1923–2012)
Person human Q8008807
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William F. House

Summary

William F. House is a human[1]. Born in Kansas City[2], he… he was born on +1923-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Aurora[4]. He died on +2012-12-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and inventor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kansas City[2], William F. House…
  • William F. House died in Aurora[4].
  • William F. House was born on +1923-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William F. House died on +2012-12-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William F. House held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William F. House's professions included physician[6].
  • William F. House's professions included inventor[7].
  • William F. House was educated at University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • William F. House's education included a stint at University of Southern California[11].
  • William F. House was educated at Keck School of Medicine of USC[12].
  • William F. House's education included a stint at Whittier College[13].
  • William F. House's image is recorded as William F. House, M.D.jpg[14].
  • William F. House is recorded as male[15].
  • William F. House's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William F. House's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084209274[17].
  • William F. House's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6260167[18].
  • William F. House's GND ID is recorded as 172160073[19].
  • William F. House's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81098830[20].
  • William F. House's IdRef ID is recorded as 16646743X[21].
  • William F. House's Commons category is recorded as William Fouts House[22].
  • William F. House's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35856743[23].
  • William F. House's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p8zd7m[24].
  • William F. House's family name is recorded as House[25].
  • William F. House's given name is recorded as William[26].
  • William F. House's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 068342500[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William F. House was born in Kansas City[2]. He was born on +1923-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31]; University of Southern California[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1880[34], headquartered in Los Angeles[35]; Keck School of Medicine of USC[12], a medical school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1885[38]; and Whittier College[13], a liberal arts college in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1887[41], headquartered in Whittier[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and inventor[7].

Death and Burial

William F. House died on +2012-12-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Aurora[4].

Why It Matters

William F. House ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

He is credited with the discovery of cochlear implant[43].

FAQs

Where was William F. House born?

William F. House's place of birth was Kansas City[2].

Where did William F. House die?

William F. House passed away in Aurora[4].

What did William F. House do for work?

William F. House worked as physician[6] and inventor[7].

Where did William F. House go to school?

William F. House was educated at University of California, Berkeley[10], University of Southern California[11], Keck School of Medicine of USC[12], and Whittier College[13].

What did William F. House discover?

William F. House is credited as discoverer of cochlear implant[43].

References

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  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . sfvbj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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