Hans Thoenen

Swiss psychiatrist (1928-2012)
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Hans Thoenen

Summary

Hans Thoenen is a human[1]. He was born in Zweisimmen[2]. He was born on May 5, 1928[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on June 23, 2012[5]. He worked as a psychiatrist[6], neurologist[7], and neuroscientist[8].

Key Facts

  • Hans Thoenen's place of birth was Zweisimmen[2].
  • Hans Thoenen died in Munich[4].
  • Hans Thoenen was born on May 5, 1928[3].
  • Hans Thoenen died on June 23, 2012[5].
  • Hans Thoenen held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Hans Thoenen worked as a psychiatrist[6].
  • Hans Thoenen's professions included neurologist[7].
  • Hans Thoenen worked as a neuroscientist[8].
  • Hans Thoenen's field of work was neuroscience[10].
  • Hans Thoenen was educated at University of Bern[11].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Feldberg Foundation Prize[12].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine[13].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Neuronal Plasticity Prize[14].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Cloëtta Prize[15].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research[16].
  • Hans Thoenen received the Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[17].
  • Hans Thoenen was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Hans Thoenen was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Hans Thoenen was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Hans Thoenen is recorded as male[21].
  • Hans Thoenen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Hans Thoenen supervised Yves-Alain Barde as a doctoral student[23].
  • Hans Thoenen's archives at is recorded as archive of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft[24].
  • Hans Thoenen's family name is recorded as Thoenen[25].
  • Hans Thoenen's given name is recorded as Hans[26].

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Origins and Family

Hans Thoenen was born in Zweisimmen[2]. He was born on May 5, 1928[3].

Education

Hans Thoenen was educated at University of Bern[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychiatrist[6], neurologist[7], and neuroscientist[8]. Hans Thoenen's field of work was neuroscience[10]. He supervised Yves-Alain Barde as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[12], an award[27], founded in 1961[28]; Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine[13], a science award[29]; Neuronal Plasticity Prize[14], a science award[30], in France[31]; Cloëtta Prize[15], a science award[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1974[34]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research[16], a science award[35], founded in 1988[36]; and Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in Health and Education[17], an award[37], founded in 1986[38].

Death and Burial

Hans Thoenen died on June 23, 2012[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

FAQs

Where was Hans Thoenen born?

Born in Zweisimmen[2], Hans Thoenen…

Where did Hans Thoenen die?

Hans Thoenen died in Munich[4].

What did Hans Thoenen do for work?

Hans Thoenen worked as psychiatrist[6], neurologist[7], and neuroscientist[8].

Where did Hans Thoenen go to school?

Hans Thoenen was educated at University of Bern[11].

What awards did Hans Thoenen receive?

Honors received include Feldberg Foundation Prize[12], Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine[13], Neuronal Plasticity Prize[14], and Cloëtta Prize[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . bms.com. Retrieved . bms.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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