Michael N. Hall

molecular biologist
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Michael N. Hall

Summary

Michael N. Hall is a human[1]. He was born in Puerto Rico[2]. He was born on June 12, 1953[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michael N. Hall's place of birth was Puerto Rico[2].
  • Michael N. Hall was born on June 12, 1953[3].
  • Michael N. Hall held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Michael N. Hall held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Michael N. Hall worked as a molecular biologist[4].
  • Michael N. Hall worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Michael N. Hall's field of work was molecular biology[9].
  • Michael N. Hall was employed by University of Basel[10].
  • Among Michael N. Hall's employers was Biozentrum University of Basel[11].
  • Michael N. Hall's doctoral advisor was Thomas J. Silhavy[12].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences[13].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Canada Gairdner International Award[14].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Cloëtta Prize[15].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine[16].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Marcel Benoist Prize[17].
  • Michael N. Hall received the Sir Hans Krebs Medal[18].
  • Michael N. Hall was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Michael N. Hall is recorded as male[20].
  • Michael N. Hall's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michael N. Hall's family name is recorded as Hall[22].
  • Michael N. Hall's given name is recorded as Michael[23].
  • Michael N. Hall's given name is recorded as N.[24].
  • Michael N. Hall's curriculum vitae URL is recorded as https://www.biozentrum.unibas.ch/research/research-groups/research-groups-a-z/own-content/unit/research-group-michael-n-hall/hall-cv[25].

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Origins and Family

Michael N. Hall's place of birth was Puerto Rico[2]. He was born on June 12, 1953[3].

Education

Michael N. Hall's doctoral advisor was Thomas J. Silhavy[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist[4] and university teacher[5]. Michael N. Hall's field of work was molecular biology[9]. Employers include University of Basel[10], a public research university[26], in Switzerland[27], founded in 1460[28], headquartered in Basel[29] and Biozentrum University of Basel[11], a university[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1971[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences[13], a science award[33], in United States[34], founded in 2013[35]; Canada Gairdner International Award[14], a science award[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1959[38]; Cloëtta Prize[15], a science award[39], in Switzerland[40], founded in 1974[41]; Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine[16], an award[42], in Hungary[43], founded in 2003[44]; Marcel Benoist Prize[17], a science award[45], in Switzerland[46]; and Sir Hans Krebs Medal[18], a science award[47], founded in 1968[48].

Why It Matters

Michael N. Hall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Michael N. Hall born?

Born in Puerto Rico[2], Michael N. Hall…

What did Michael N. Hall do for work?

Michael N. Hall worked as molecular biologist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Michael N. Hall receive?

Honors received include Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences[13], Canada Gairdner International Award[14], Cloëtta Prize[15], and Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine[16].

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  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . breakthroughprize.org. breakthroughprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of National Academy of Sciences
    Award received Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, Canada Gairdner International Award, Cloëtta Prize +12
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    Educated at Harvard University, St. Mark's School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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