Karl Kruszelnicki
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Summary
Karl Kruszelnicki was born on January 1, 1948[1], in Helsingborg[2]. He has worked as a physician[3], writer[4], and scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,443 views/month, #6,973 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Australia[7]
- Educated at: University of New South Wales[8], Sydney Medical School[9], University of Wollongong[10], University of Sydney[11]
- Award received: Australian National Living Treasure[12], Ig Nobel Prize[13], Australian Father of the Year award[14], Member of the Order of Australia[15], Kalinga Prize[16], Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Presenter: Sleek Geeks[19], Quantum[20]
- Commons category: Karl Kruszelnicki[21]
- Residence: Maroubra[22]
- Family name: Kruszelnicki[23]
- Given name: Karl[24]
- Official website: http://www.drkarl.com[25]
- Medical condition: prosopagnosia[26]
- Nominated for: Senior Australian of the Year[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Start of work period: 1981[29]
- Social media followers: 336,601[30], 318,192[31], 340,210[32], 344,063[33]
- P14750: 8105-619E-DD9F-D6D6-EE3D[34]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Karl Kruszelnicki include 18412 Kruszelnicki[35], an asteroid[36].
Why It Matters
Karl Kruszelnicki has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for him include 18412 Kruszelnicki[35], an asteroid[36].
FAQs
Where was Karl Kruszelnicki born?
Karl Kruszelnicki's place of birth was Helsingborg[2].
What did Karl Kruszelnicki do for work?
Karl Kruszelnicki worked as a physician[3], writer[4], and scientist[5].
Where did Karl Kruszelnicki go to school?
Karl Kruszelnicki was educated at University of New South Wales[8], Sydney Medical School[9], University of Wollongong[10], and University of Sydney[11].
What awards did Karl Kruszelnicki receive?
Honors received include Australian National Living Treasure[12], Ig Nobel Prize[13], Australian Father of the Year award[14], and Member of the Order of Australia[15].