John Waterlow

British physiologist
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Summary

John Waterlow was born on June 13, 1916[1], in London[2]. He died on October 19, 2010[3]. He worked as a physiologist[4] and physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Sydney Waterlow[7]
  • Mother: Helen Margery Eckhard[8]
  • Spouse: Angela Pauline Cecil Gray[9]
  • Child: Sarah Broadie[10], Oliver Sydney Waterlow[11], Richard John Waterlow[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13]
  • Field of work: medicine[14], physiology[15], human nutrition[16]
  • Educated at: Trinity College[17], Eton College[18], Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[19]
  • Award received: Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Nutrition Research[20]
  • Member of: National Academy of Sciences[21], Royal Society[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Medicine[24], Doctor of Philosophy[25]
  • Given name: John[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]

Why It Matters

John Waterlow is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was John Waterlow born?

John Waterlow was born in London[2].

Who were John Waterlow's parents?

John Waterlow's father was Sydney Waterlow[7]. John Waterlow's mother was Helen Margery Eckhard[8].

Who was John Waterlow married to?

John Waterlow's spouses include Angela Pauline Cecil Gray[9].

What did John Waterlow do for work?

John Waterlow worked as a physiologist[4] and physician[5].

Where did John Waterlow go to school?

John Waterlow was educated at Trinity College[17], Eton College[18], and Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry[19].

What awards did John Waterlow receive?

Honors received include Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Nutrition Research[20].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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