William Hayes

Irish geneticist, physician and microbiologist (1913-1994)
Person human Q8011062
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William Hayes

Summary

William Hayes is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rathfarnham[2]. He was born on +1913-01-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1994-01-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military physician[5], geneticist[6], and biologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Hayes was born in Rathfarnham[2].
  • William Hayes was born on +1913-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Hayes died on +1994-01-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • William Hayes held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Hayes's professions included military physician[5].
  • William Hayes worked as a geneticist[6].
  • William Hayes's professions included biologist[7].
  • William Hayes was employed by University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Among William Hayes's employers was Australian National University[11].
  • William Hayes's education included a stint at School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[12].
  • William Hayes received the Fellow of the Royal Society[13].
  • William Hayes received the Leeuwenhoek Lecture[14].
  • William Hayes received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[15].
  • William Hayes received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • William Hayes received the Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[17].
  • William Hayes received the Mendel Medal[18].
  • William Hayes was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • William Hayes was a member of Australian Academy of Science[20].
  • William Hayes was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].
  • William Hayes is recorded as male[22].
  • William Hayes's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • William Hayes's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108747895[24].
  • William Hayes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17283209[25].
  • William Hayes's GND ID is recorded as 1082299022[26].
  • William Hayes's military branch is recorded as British Army[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Hayes was born in Rathfarnham[2]. He was born on +1913-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Hayes's education included a stint at School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[5], geneticist[6], and biologist[7]. Employers include University of Edinburgh[10], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31] and Australian National University[11], a public university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Canberra[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], a fellowship award[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Leeuwenhoek Lecture[14], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1950[40]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[15], a fellowship award[41], in Australia[42]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture[17], an award[45], in Australia[46], founded in 1971[47]; and Mendel Medal[18], a science award[48].

Death and Burial

William Hayes died on +1994-01-07T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

William Hayes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Hayes born?

William Hayes was born in Rathfarnham[2].

What did William Hayes do for work?

William Hayes worked as military physician[5], geneticist[6], and biologist[7].

Where did William Hayes go to school?

William Hayes was educated at School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin[12].

What awards did William Hayes receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[13], Leeuwenhoek Lecture[14], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[15], and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . genetics.org.uk. genetics.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  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
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . 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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