Norman Swan

Scottish-Australian doctor
Person human Q17037476
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Norman Swan

Summary

Norman Swan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Glasgow[2]. He was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], physician[5], and broadcaster[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Norman Swan was born in Glasgow[2].
  • Norman Swan was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Norman Swan was Jonathan Swan[8].
  • Norman Swan held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Norman Swan held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Norman Swan's professions included journalist[4].
  • Norman Swan's professions included physician[5].
  • Norman Swan's professions included broadcaster[6].
  • Norman Swan's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[11].
  • Norman Swan received the Gold Walkley[12].
  • Norman Swan received the Eureka Prizes[13].
  • Norman Swan received the UN Media Peace Award[14].
  • Norman Swan received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[15].
  • Norman Swan received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences[16].
  • Norman Swan received the Member of the Order of Australia[17].
  • Norman Swan's image is recorded as Norman Swan.jpg[18].
  • Norman Swan is recorded as male[19].
  • Norman Swan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Norman Swan's Commons category is recorded as Norman Swan[21].
  • Norman Swan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010qmjgt[22].
  • Norman Swan's family name is recorded as Swan[23].
  • Norman Swan's given name is recorded as Norman[24].
  • Norman Swan's X is recorded as normanswan[25].
  • Norman Swan's FAST ID is recorded as 1917270[26].
  • Norman Swan's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+172462'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Glasgow[2], Norman Swan… he was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Norman Swan's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], physician[5], and broadcaster[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Walkley[12], a Walkley Awards[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1979[30]; Eureka Prizes[13], in Australia[31]; UN Media Peace Award[14], an award[32], founded in 1979[33]; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[15], a fellowship award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences[16]; and Member of the Order of Australia[17], a grade of an order[36], in Australia[37].

Personal Life

A child of Norman Swan was Jonathan Swan[8].

Why It Matters

Norman Swan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Norman Swan born?

Born in Glasgow[2], Norman Swan…

What did Norman Swan do for work?

Norman Swan worked as journalist[4], physician[5], and broadcaster[6].

Where did Norman Swan go to school?

Norman Swan was educated at University of Aberdeen[11].

What awards did Norman Swan receive?

Honors received include Gold Walkley[12], Eureka Prizes[13], UN Media Peace Award[14], and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . aahms.org. Retrieved . aahms.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Australian Honours Search Facility. honours.pmc.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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