Arthur Stoll

Swiss biochemist, director of Sandoz, art collector (1887-1971)
Person human Q117474
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Arthur Stoll

Summary

Arthur Stoll is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schinznach-Dorf[2]. He was born on January 8, 1887[3]. He passed away in Dornach[4]. He died on January 13, 1971[5]. He worked as a biochemist[6], chemist[7], university teacher[8], art collector[9], and collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schinznach-Dorf[2], Arthur Stoll…
  • Arthur Stoll passed away in Dornach[4].
  • Arthur Stoll was born on January 8, 1887[3].
  • Arthur Stoll died on January 13, 1971[5].
  • Burial took place at Berlin[12].
  • Arthur Stoll held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Arthur Stoll's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Arthur Stoll's professions included chemist[7].
  • Arthur Stoll worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Arthur Stoll's professions included art collector[9].
  • Arthur Stoll's professions included collector[10].
  • Arthur Stoll worked as a physician[14].
  • Arthur Stoll's field of work was biochemistry[15].
  • Arthur Stoll was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].
  • Among Arthur Stoll's employers was ETH Zurich[17].
  • Arthur Stoll's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[18].
  • Arthur Stoll received the Marcel Benoist Prize[19].
  • Arthur Stoll received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20].
  • Arthur Stoll received the honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[21].
  • Arthur Stoll received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[22].
  • Arthur Stoll received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[23].
  • Arthur Stoll received the honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[24].
  • Arthur Stoll was a member of Royal Society[25].
  • Arthur Stoll was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[26].
  • Arthur Stoll was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Stoll was born in Schinznach-Dorf[2]. He was born on January 8, 1887[3].

Education

Arthur Stoll's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist[6], chemist[7], university teacher[8], art collector[9], collector[10], and physician[14]. Arthur Stoll's field of work was biochemistry[15]. Employers include Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31] and ETH Zurich[17], an institute of technology[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1855[34], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Marcel Benoist Prize[19], a science award[36], in Switzerland[37]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20], an award[38], in France[39]; honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[21], an award[40], in France[41]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society[22], a fellowship award[42], in United Kingdom[43]; honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[23], an award[44], in France[45]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[24], an award[46], in France[47].

Personal Life

Arthur Stoll's religion is recorded as reformed[48].

Death and Burial

Arthur Stoll died on January 13, 1971[5]. He passed away in Dornach[4]. Burial took place at Berlin[12].

Why It Matters

Arthur Stoll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Stoll born?

Born in Schinznach-Dorf[2], Arthur Stoll…

Where did Arthur Stoll die?

Arthur Stoll died in Dornach[4].

What did Arthur Stoll do for work?

Arthur Stoll worked as biochemist[6], chemist[7], university teacher[8], art collector[9], and collector[10].

Where did Arthur Stoll go to school?

Arthur Stoll was educated at ETH Zurich[18].

What awards did Arthur Stoll receive?

Honors received include Marcel Benoist Prize[19], doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20], honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[21], and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[22].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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