Fred Gage

American geneticist
Person human Q895547

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🏷️ Also known as
en Fred Gage en Fred H Gage ar فرد كيج cs Fred Gage cs Fred H. Gage cs F. Gage de Fred Harrison Gage III de Fred Gage es Fred H Gage fi Gage F fi Gage F. fi Gage F. H. fi Gage FH fi Fred H Gage fi F Gage fi F. Gage fi F H Gage fi F. H. Gage fi F.H. Gage fi FH Gage
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VIAF cluster ID
110665543
Library of Congress authority ID
n88220975
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A5072968010, A5135833563, A5136013765as of 2026-09-23
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20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13594477z
DDB person (GND) ID
1089168462
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Fred-H-Gage
Freebase ID
/m/057f9t
Google Scholar author ID
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IdRef ID
050770845
Loop ID
3489
NL CR AUT ID
mub2011636590
National Academy of Sciences member ID
63804
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007522958805171
Prabook ID
2447060
Semantic Scholar author ID
2362556
Wellcome Collection concept ID
f8kht36d
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwtt6KctgbQfHDr37rXh3

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Summary

Fred Gage's place of birth was Portsmouth[1]. He was born on October 5, 1950[2]. He worked as a geneticist[3], university teacher[4], neurologist[5], and biologist[6].

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Education

Educated at University of Florida[15], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1853[28], headquartered in Gainesville[29] and Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1876[32], headquartered in Baltimore[33].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include neuroplasticity[8]; neurology[9], a medical specialty[34]; human genetics[10], a field of study[35]; brain[11], an organ type[36]; and January[12], a calendar month[37]. Employers include Lund University[13], a public university[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1666[40], headquartered in Lund[41] and University of California, San Diego[14], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1960[44], headquartered in San Diego[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Keio Medical Science Prize[17], a science award[46], in Japan[47]; Max Planck Research Award[18], a science award[48], in Germany[49]; Neuronal Plasticity Prize[19], a science award[50], in France[51]; International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[20], an award[52]; Robert J. and Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Neuropsychiatric Research[21], a science award[53]; and Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[22], an award[54], founded in 1986[55].

FAQs

Where was Fred Gage born?

Born in Portsmouth[1].

What did Fred Gage do for work?

Fred Gage worked as geneticist[3], university teacher[4], neurologist[5], and biologist[6].

Where did Fred Gage go to school?

Fred Gage was educated at University of Florida[15] and Johns Hopkins University[16].

What awards did Fred Gage receive?

Honors received include Keio Medical Science Prize[17], Max Planck Research Award[18], Neuronal Plasticity Prize[19], and International Prize by Fyssen Foundation[20].

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → geneticist, university teacher, neurologist +1
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    Member of → National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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