Greg Winter

British biochemist (born 1951)
Person human Q1545000
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Greg Winter was born on April 14, 1951[1], in Leicester[2]. He has worked as a molecular biologist[3], engineer[4], biochemist[5], chemist[6], and researcher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[9]
  • Field of work: biochemistry[10]
  • Employer: University of Cambridge[11]
  • Educated at: Trinity College[12], Royal Grammar School[13]
  • Doctoral advisor: Alan Fersht[14]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], Royal Medal[16], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[17], Canada Gairdner International Award[18], Emil-von-Behring-Prize[19], William B. Coley Award[20], Wilhelm Exner Medal[21], Scheele Award[22], King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[23], Knight Bachelor[24], Colworth Medal[25], Nobel Prize in Chemistry[26], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering[27], Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[28]
  • Member of: Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering[29], Royal Society[30]
  • Sex or gender: male[31]
  • Commons category: Gregory Winter[32]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[33]
  • Family name: Winter[34]
  • Given name: Gregory[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[36]
  • Name in native language: Greg Winter[37]
  • Interested in: biochemistry[38]

Why It Matters

Greg Winter has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Greg Winter born?

Greg Winter's place of birth was Leicester[2].

What did Greg Winter do for work?

Greg Winter worked as a molecular biologist[3], engineer[4], biochemist[5], chemist[6], and researcher[7].

Where did Greg Winter go to school?

Greg Winter was educated at Trinity College[12] and Royal Grammar School[13].

What awards did Greg Winter receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15], Royal Medal[16], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research[17], and Canada Gairdner International Award[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The London Gazette 54625. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . cancerresearch.org. cancerresearch.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wilhelmexner.org. wilhelmexner.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . nobelprize.org. Retrieved . nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . atse.org.au. Retrieved . atse.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . royalsociety.org. royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . boku.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Greg Winter. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/greg-winter
MLA “Greg Winter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/greg-winter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_greg-winter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Greg Winter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/greg-winter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Greg Winter — https://4ort.xyz/entity/greg-winter (retrieved 2026-10-14)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/greg-winter · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14h ago · Magnus242 · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de',
    Award received → Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Royal Medal, Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research +20
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Award received: honorary doctor of Royal Institute of Technology, hedersdoktor KTH ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac19f976648|details]])"
  2. 13w ago · Rouletteer · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Q140480030
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Position held: Q140480030"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → molecular biologist, engineer, biochemist +2
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: biologist, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258356|batch #258356]]"
  4. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → —
    Field of work → biochemistry
    Place of birth → Leicester
    Interested in → biochemistry
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||zh-cn, ga, hyw, nb, ca, nn, az, smn, lt, lv, ru, nds, ur, sr, sr-ec, zh-hk, ro, gl, sms, zh-hant, et, sd, fa, sk, zh-tw, gd, lb, zh-hans, bg, cy, el, da, sco,"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.