Alexander S. Wiener

American hematologist (1907-1976)
Person human Q706543
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Alexander S. Wiener

Summary

Alexander S. Wiener is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on March 16, 1907[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 6, 1976[5]. He worked as an immunologist[6], geneticist[7], and hematologist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brooklyn[2], Alexander S. Wiener…
  • Alexander S. Wiener passed away in New York City[4].
  • Alexander S. Wiener was born on March 16, 1907[3].
  • Alexander S. Wiener died on November 6, 1976[5].
  • Alexander S. Wiener held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's professions included immunologist[6].
  • Alexander S. Wiener worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's professions included hematologist[8].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's field of work was forensic medicine[11].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's field of work was serology[12].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's field of work was immunogenetics[13].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's field of work was blood transfusion[14].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's education included a stint at Cornell University[15].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's education included a stint at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University[16].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's education included a stint at Boys High School[17].
  • Alexander S. Wiener received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18].
  • Alexander S. Wiener received the ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[19].
  • Alexander S. Wiener received the honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[20].
  • Alexander S. Wiener was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Alexander S. Wiener is recorded as male[22].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's family name is recorded as Q30436301[24].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's given name is recorded as Alexander[25].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[26].
  • Alexander S. Wiener's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Alexander S. Wiener… he was born on March 16, 1907[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31]; SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University[16], a medical school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1860[34]; and Boys High School[17], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1892[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist[6], geneticist[7], and hematologist[8]. Fields of work include forensic medicine[11], a medical specialty[38]; serology[12], an academic discipline[39]; immunogenetics[13], a field of study[40]; and blood transfusion[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18], a biomedical award[41], in United States[42]; ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[19], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1961[45]; and honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[20], an award[46], in France[47].

Death and Burial

Alexander S. Wiener died on November 6, 1976[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander S. Wiener has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Alexander S. Wiener born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Alexander S. Wiener…

Where did Alexander S. Wiener die?

Alexander S. Wiener passed away in New York City[4].

What did Alexander S. Wiener do for work?

Alexander S. Wiener worked as immunologist[6], geneticist[7], and hematologist[8].

Where did Alexander S. Wiener go to school?

Alexander S. Wiener was educated at Cornell University[15], SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University[16], and Boys High School[17].

What awards did Alexander S. Wiener receive?

Honors received include Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award[18], ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[20].

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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . laskerfoundation.org. laskerfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Le Monde. prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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