Günter P. Wagner

Austrian evolutionary biologist
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Summary

Günter P. Wagner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on May 28, 1954[3]. He worked as a biologist[4]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Günter P. Wagner was born in Vienna[2].
  • Günter P. Wagner was born on May 28, 1954[3].
  • Günter P. Wagner held citizenship in Austria[6].
  • Günter P. Wagner worked as a biologist[4].
  • Günter P. Wagner's field of work was evolutionary biology[7].
  • Günter P. Wagner was employed by Yale University[8].
  • Among Günter P. Wagner's employers was University of Vienna[9].
  • Günter P. Wagner was educated at University of Göttingen[10].
  • Günter P. Wagner's education included a stint at University of Vienna[11].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the Humboldt Research Fellowship[12].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the A.O. Kovalevsky Medal[13].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the MacArthur Fellows Program[14].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the Humboldt Prize[15].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16].
  • Günter P. Wagner received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Günter P. Wagner was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Günter P. Wagner is recorded as male[19].
  • Günter P. Wagner's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Günter P. Wagner's family name is recorded as Wagner[21].
  • Günter P. Wagner's given name is recorded as Günter[22].
  • Günter P. Wagner's relative is recorded as Pamela Rendi-Wagner[23].
  • Günter P. Wagner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Günter P. Wagner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Günter P. Wagner's sibling is recorded as Wolfgang Wagner[26].

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Origins and Family

Günter P. Wagner was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on May 28, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[10], a campus university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1734[29], headquartered in Göttingen[30] and University of Vienna[11], a university[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1365[33], headquartered in Vienna[34].

Career and Affiliations

Günter P. Wagner's professions included biologist[4]. His field of work was evolutionary biology[7]. Employers include Yale University[8], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1701[37], headquartered in New Haven[38] and University of Vienna[9], a university[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1365[41], headquartered in Vienna[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Humboldt Research Fellowship[12]; A.O. Kovalevsky Medal[13], a science award[43], in Russia[44]; MacArthur Fellows Program[14], a science award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1981[47]; Humboldt Prize[15], a science award[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1972[50]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[16], a fellowship award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1874[53]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[54].

Why It Matters

Günter P. Wagner is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Where was Günter P. Wagner born?

Günter P. Wagner's place of birth was Vienna[2].

What did Günter P. Wagner do for work?

Günter P. Wagner worked as biologist[4].

Where did Günter P. Wagner go to school?

Günter P. Wagner was educated at University of Göttingen[10] and University of Vienna[11].

What awards did Günter P. Wagner receive?

Honors received include Humboldt Research Fellowship[12], A.O. Kovalevsky Medal[13], MacArthur Fellows Program[14], and Humboldt Prize[15].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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