Albert Aguayo

Argentine Canadian regenerative neuroscientist
Person human Q2483161
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Summary

Albert Aguayo was born on July 16, 1934[1], in Bahía Blanca[2]. He has worked as a neuroscientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[6]
  • Employer: McGill University[7]
  • Educated at: University of Toronto[8], McGill University[9]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of Canada[10], Canada Gairdner International Award[11], Léo-Pariseau Prize[12], Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[13], Neuronal Plasticity Prize[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[15], honorary doctorate of Lund University[16], Honorary doctorate from Queen's University[17], Wilder-Penfield Prize[18], Killam Prize[19], F.N.G. Starr Award[20]
  • Member of: Royal Society of Canada[21], American Association for the Advancement of Science[22], International Brain Research Organization[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Family name: Aguayo[25]
  • Given name: Albert[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[27]

Why It Matters

Albert Aguayo has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Albert Aguayo born?

Albert Aguayo was born in Bahía Blanca[2].

What did Albert Aguayo do for work?

Albert Aguayo worked as a neuroscientist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Albert Aguayo go to school?

Albert Aguayo was educated at University of Toronto[8] and McGill University[9].

What awards did Albert Aguayo receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[10], Canada Gairdner International Award[11], Léo-Pariseau Prize[12], and Canadian Medical Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . acfas.ca. acfas.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . cdnmedhall.org. cdnmedhall.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved . prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . cdnmedhall.ca. cdnmedhall.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . cma.ca. cma.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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