Kári Stefánsson

Summary

Kári Stefánsson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Iceland^[2]. He was born on April 6, 1949^[3]. He worked as a neurologist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Kári Stefánsson was born in Iceland^[2].
• Kári Stefánsson was born on April 6, 1949^[3].
• Kári Stefánsson held citizenship in Iceland^[6].
• Kári Stefánsson's professions included neurologist^[4].
• Among Kári Stefánsson's employers was University of Iceland^[7].
• Kári Stefánsson's education included a stint at University of Iceland^[8].
• Kári Stefánsson received the Sir Hans Krebs Medal^[9].
• Kári Stefánsson received the ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award^[10].
• Kári Stefánsson received the ESHG Award^[11].
• Kári Stefánsson received the Order of the Falcon^[12].
• Kári Stefánsson received the Anders Jahre's Award for Medical Research^[13].
• Kári Stefánsson was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[14].
• Kári Stefánsson is recorded as male^[15].
• Kári Stefánsson's instance of is recorded as human^[16].

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Origins and Family

Kári Stefánsson's place of birth was Iceland^[2]. He was born on April 6, 1949^[3].

Education

Kári Stefánsson was educated at University of Iceland^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Kári Stefánsson worked as a neurologist^[4]. He was employed by University of Iceland^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Sir Hans Krebs Medal^[9], a science award^[17], founded in 1968^[18]; ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award^[10], a science award^[19], in United States^[20], founded in 1961^[21]; ESHG Award^[11], an award^[22]; Order of the Falcon^[12], an order^[23], in Iceland^[24], founded in 1921^[25]; and Anders Jahre's Award for Medical Research^[13], an award^[26], in Norway^[27].

Why It Matters

Kári Stefánsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Kári Stefánsson born?

Kári Stefánsson's place of birth was Iceland^[2].

What did Kári Stefánsson do for work?

Kári Stefánsson worked as neurologist^[4].

Where did Kári Stefánsson go to school?

Kári Stefánsson was educated at University of Iceland^[8].

What awards did Kári Stefánsson receive?

Honors received include Sir Hans Krebs Medal^[9], ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award^[10], ESHG Award^[11], and Order of the Falcon^[12].