Robert B. Corey

Summary

Robert B. Corey is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Springfield^[2]. He was born on +1897-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pasadena^[4]. He died on +1971-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6], biochemist^[7], and biophysicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robert B. Corey was born in Springfield^[2].
• Robert B. Corey passed away in Pasadena^[4].
• Robert B. Corey was born on +1897-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert B. Corey died on +1971-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert B. Corey held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Robert B. Corey worked as a chemist^[6].
• Robert B. Corey worked as a biochemist^[7].
• Robert B. Corey worked as a biophysicist^[8].
• Robert B. Corey's field of work was biochemistry^[11].
• Robert B. Corey was employed by California Institute of Technology^[12].
• Robert B. Corey's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh^[13].
• Robert B. Corey was educated at Cornell University^[14].
• Robert B. Corey received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Robert B. Corey was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Robert B. Corey is recorded as male^[17].
• Robert B. Corey's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Robert B. Corey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026hqjb^[19].
• Robert B. Corey's family name is recorded as Corey^[20].
• Robert B. Corey's given name is recorded as Robert^[21].
• Robert B. Corey's described by source is recorded as Robert Brainard Corey: August 19, 1897-April 23, 1971^[22].
• Robert B. Corey's described by source is recorded as Corey, Robert Brainard (1897-1971), protein crystallographer^[23].
• Robert B. Corey's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[24].
• Robert B. Corey's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[25].
• Robert B. Corey's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[26].
• Robert B. Corey's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Robert-B-Corey^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert B. Corey was born in Springfield^[2]. He was born on +1897-08-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pittsburgh^[13], a public–private partnership^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1787^[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[31] and Cornell University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1865^[34], headquartered in Ithaca^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], biochemist^[7], and biophysicist^[8]. Robert B. Corey's field of work was biochemistry^[11]. He was employed by California Institute of Technology^[12].

Recognition

Robert B. Corey received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].

Death and Burial

Robert B. Corey died on +1971-04-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Pasadena^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert B. Corey include CPK coloring^[36], a color scheme^[37].

Why It Matters

Robert B. Corey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for him include CPK coloring^[36], a color scheme^[37].

FAQs

Where was Robert B. Corey born?

Born in Springfield^[2], Robert B. Corey…

Where did Robert B. Corey die?

Robert B. Corey died in Pasadena^[4].

What did Robert B. Corey do for work?

Robert B. Corey worked as chemist^[6], biochemist^[7], and biophysicist^[8].

Where did Robert B. Corey go to school?

Robert B. Corey was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[13] and Cornell University^[14].

What awards did Robert B. Corey receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].