Christopher Polge

Summary

Christopher Polge is a human^[1]. He was born on +1926-08-16T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a biologist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Christopher Polge was born on +1926-08-16T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Christopher Polge died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Christopher Polge held citizenship in United Kingdom^[6].
• Christopher Polge worked as a biologist^[4].
• Christopher Polge was employed by National Institute for Medical Research^[7].
• Christopher Polge's education included a stint at University of Reading^[8].
• Christopher Polge's education included a stint at Bootham School^[9].
• Christopher Polge received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[10].
• Christopher Polge received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11].
• Christopher Polge received the Wolf Prize in Agriculture^[12].
• Christopher Polge received the Japan Prize^[13].
• Christopher Polge received the John Scott Award^[14].
• Christopher Polge was a member of Royal Society^[15].
• Christopher Polge was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Christopher Polge is recorded as male^[17].
• Christopher Polge's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Christopher Polge supervised Ian Wilmut as a doctoral student^[19].
• Christopher Polge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ghyhv^[20].
• Christopher Polge's given name is recorded as Christopher^[21].
• Christopher Polge's given name is recorded as Ernest^[22].
• Christopher Polge's given name is recorded as John^[23].
• Christopher Polge's Prabook ID is recorded as 2223061^[24].
• Christopher Polge's National Academy of Sciences member ID is recorded as 3004017^[25].
• Christopher Polge's Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID is recorded as 2008.0006^[26].

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Origins and Family

Christopher Polge was born on +1926-08-16T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Reading^[8], a university^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1892^[29] and Bootham School^[9], a boarding school^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1823^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Christopher Polge's professions included biologist^[4]. He was employed by National Institute for Medical Research^[7]. He supervised Ian Wilmut as a doctoral student^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[10], a fellowship award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Wolf Prize in Agriculture^[12], a science award^[37], in Israel^[38], founded in 1978^[39]; Japan Prize^[13], a science award^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1985^[42]; and John Scott Award^[14], a science award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1816^[45].

Death and Burial

Christopher Polge died on +2006-08-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Christopher Polge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

What did Christopher Polge do for work?

Christopher Polge worked as biologist^[4].

Where did Christopher Polge go to school?

Christopher Polge was educated at University of Reading^[8] and Bootham School^[9].

What awards did Christopher Polge receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[10], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[11], Wolf Prize in Agriculture^[12], and Japan Prize^[13].