Winfried Denk

Summary

Winfried Denk is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Munich^[2]. He was born on +1957-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4], biophysicist^[5], and neurobiologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Winfried Denk's place of birth was Munich^[2].
• Winfried Denk was born on +1957-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Winfried Denk held citizenship in Germany^[8].
• Winfried Denk's professions included physicist^[4].
• Winfried Denk worked as a biophysicist^[5].
• Winfried Denk's professions included neurobiologist^[6].
• Winfried Denk's field of work was optics^[9].
• Winfried Denk was employed by Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology^[10].
• Winfried Denk's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[11].
• Winfried Denk was educated at Cornell University^[12].
• Winfried Denk received the Michael and Kate Bárány Award^[13].
• Winfried Denk received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[14].
• Winfried Denk received the The Brain Prize^[15].
• Winfried Denk received the Rosenstiel Award^[16].
• Winfried Denk received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize^[17].
• Winfried Denk received the W. Alden Spencer Award^[18].
• Winfried Denk was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[19].
• Winfried Denk was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[20].
• Winfried Denk was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[21].
• Winfried Denk was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Winfried Denk is recorded as male^[23].
• Winfried Denk's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Winfried Denk's ISNI is recorded as 0000000384391063^[25].
• Winfried Denk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 275528318^[26].
• Winfried Denk's GND ID is recorded as 1027499406^[27].

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Origins and Family

Winfried Denk's place of birth was Munich^[2]. He was born on +1957-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[11], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1472^[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[31] and Cornell University^[12], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1865^[34], headquartered in Ithaca^[35]. Winfried Denk earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4], biophysicist^[5], and neurobiologist^[6]. Winfried Denk's field of work was optics^[9]. Among his employers was Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Michael and Kate Bárány Award^[13], a biology award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1992^[39]; Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[14], a science award^[40], founded in 2008^[41]; The Brain Prize^[15], a science award^[42], in Denmark^[43], founded in 2011^[44]; Rosenstiel Award^[16], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1971^[47]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize^[17], a science award^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1985^[50]; and W. Alden Spencer Award^[18], an award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1978^[53].

Why It Matters

Winfried Denk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Winfried Denk born?

Born in Munich^[2], Winfried Denk…

What did Winfried Denk do for work?

Winfried Denk worked as physicist^[4], biophysicist^[5], and neurobiologist^[6].

Where did Winfried Denk go to school?

Winfried Denk was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[11] and Cornell University^[12].

What awards did Winfried Denk receive?

Honors received include Michael and Kate Bárány Award^[13], Kavli Prize in Neuroscience^[14], The Brain Prize^[15], and Rosenstiel Award^[16].