Irving Friedman

American chemist
Person human Q6074569
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Irving Friedman

Summary

Irving Friedman is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on January 12, 1920[3]. He died on June 28, 2005[4]. He worked as a chemist[5], biochemist[6], and scientist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Irving Friedman was born in New York City[2].
  • Irving Friedman was born on January 12, 1920[3].
  • Irving Friedman died on June 28, 2005[4].
  • Irving Friedman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Irving Friedman worked as a chemist[5].
  • Irving Friedman worked as a biochemist[6].
  • Irving Friedman's professions included scientist[7].
  • Irving Friedman's field of work was geology[10].
  • Irving Friedman's field of work was chemistry[11].
  • Irving Friedman's field of work was geochemistry[12].
  • Among Irving Friedman's employers was United States Geological Survey[13].
  • Irving Friedman's education included a stint at University of Chicago[14].
  • Irving Friedman's doctoral advisor was Harold Urey[15].
  • Irving Friedman received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16].
  • Irving Friedman is recorded as male[17].
  • Irving Friedman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Irving Friedman's family name is recorded as Friedman[19].
  • Irving Friedman's given name is recorded as Irving[20].
  • Irving Friedman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Irving Friedman's name in native language is recorded as Irving Friedman[22].

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Origins and Family

Irving Friedman's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on January 12, 1920[3].

Education

Irving Friedman was educated at University of Chicago[14]. His doctoral advisor was Harold Urey[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[5], biochemist[6], and scientist[7]. Fields of work include geology[10], a branch of science[23]; chemistry[11], a branch of science[24]; and geochemistry[12], a branch of chemistry[25]. Among Irving Friedman's employers was United States Geological Survey[13].

Recognition

Irving Friedman received the Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16].

Death and Burial

Irving Friedman died on June 28, 2005[4].

Why It Matters

Irving Friedman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Irving Friedman born?

Irving Friedman's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Irving Friedman do for work?

Irving Friedman worked as chemist[5], biochemist[6], and scientist[7].

Where did Irving Friedman go to school?

Irving Friedman was educated at University of Chicago[14].

What awards did Irving Friedman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Geophysical Union[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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