Charles Epstein

American geneticist
Person human Q5077404
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Charles Epstein

Summary

Charles Epstein is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1933-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tiburon[4]. He died on +2011-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a geneticist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Charles Epstein…
  • Charles Epstein passed away in Tiburon[4].
  • Charles Epstein was born on +1933-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles Epstein died on +2011-02-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles Epstein held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Charles Epstein's professions included geneticist[6].
  • Among Charles Epstein's employers was University of California, San Francisco[9].
  • Charles Epstein was educated at Harvard Medical School[10].
  • Charles Epstein was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Charles Epstein's education included a stint at Harvard College[12].
  • Charles Epstein received the ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[13].
  • Charles Epstein received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Charles Epstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Charles Epstein is recorded as male[16].
  • Charles Epstein's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Charles Epstein's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116156761[18].
  • Charles Epstein's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32057403[19].
  • Charles Epstein's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79064111[20].
  • Charles Epstein's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12275996s[21].
  • Charles Epstein's IdRef ID is recorded as 031570437[22].
  • Charles Epstein's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00710731[23].
  • The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[24].
  • Charles Epstein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gg8ndj[25].
  • Charles Epstein's family name is recorded as Epstein[26].
  • Charles Epstein's given name is recorded as Charles[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Epstein's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1933-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Medical School[10], a medical school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1782[30]; Harvard University[11], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Harvard College[12], a college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1636[37].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Epstein's professions included geneticist[6]. He was employed by University of California, San Francisco[9].

Recognition

Awards received include ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[13], a science award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1961[40] and Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[41], in United States[42], founded in 1925[43].

Death and Burial

Charles Epstein died on +2011-02-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tiburon[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Charles Epstein ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Charles Epstein born?

Charles Epstein's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Charles Epstein die?

Charles Epstein passed away in Tiburon[4].

What did Charles Epstein do for work?

Charles Epstein worked as geneticist[6].

Where did Charles Epstein go to school?

Charles Epstein was educated at Harvard Medical School[10], Harvard University[11], and Harvard College[12].

What awards did Charles Epstein receive?

Honors received include ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award[13] and Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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