Peter Karlson

German chemist (1918–2001)
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Peter Karlson

Summary

Peter Karlson is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918[3]. He died in Marburg[4]. He died on December 17, 2001[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], university teacher[7], and biochemist[8].

Key Facts

  • Peter Karlson's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Peter Karlson passed away in Marburg[4].
  • Peter Karlson was born on October 11, 1918[3].
  • Peter Karlson died on December 17, 2001[5].
  • Peter Karlson held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Peter Karlson's professions included chemist[6].
  • Peter Karlson worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Peter Karlson worked as a biochemist[8].
  • Among Peter Karlson's employers was University of Marburg[10].
  • Peter Karlson's doctoral advisor was Adolf Butenandt[11].
  • Peter Karlson received the honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis[12].
  • Peter Karlson received the Feldberg Foundation Prize[13].
  • Peter Karlson received the honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University[14].
  • Peter Karlson was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Peter Karlson is recorded as male[16].
  • Peter Karlson's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Peter Karlson supervised Costas Sekeris as a doctoral student[18].
  • Peter Karlson's archives at is recorded as archive of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft[19].
  • Peter Karlson's given name is recorded as Peter[20].
  • Peter Karlson's work location is recorded as Marburg[21].
  • Peter Karlson's described by source is recorded as Lexikon deutschbaltischer Wissenschaftler[22].
  • Peter Karlson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Peter Karlson's name in native language is recorded as Peter Karlson[24].

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Origins and Family

Peter Karlson was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918[3].

Education

Peter Karlson's doctoral advisor was Adolf Butenandt[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], university teacher[7], and biochemist[8]. Among Peter Karlson's employers was University of Marburg[10]. He supervised Costas Sekeris as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis[12], an award[25], in France[26]; Feldberg Foundation Prize[13], an award[27], founded in 1961[28]; and honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University[14], an award[29], in France[30].

Death and Burial

Peter Karlson died on December 17, 2001[5]. He passed away in Marburg[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter Karlson born?

Born in Berlin[2], Peter Karlson…

Where did Peter Karlson die?

Peter Karlson passed away in Marburg[4].

What did Peter Karlson do for work?

Peter Karlson worked as chemist[6], university teacher[7], and biochemist[8].

What awards did Peter Karlson receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis[12], Feldberg Foundation Prize[13], and honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University[14].

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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