Ron Fouchier

virologist from the Netherlands
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Summary

Ron Fouchier was born on October 13, 1966[1], in Tilburg[2]. He has worked as a virologist[3] and hoogleraar[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[6]
  • Employer: Erasmus MC[7], Erasmus University Rotterdam[8]
  • Award received: Nature's 10[9]
  • Member of: Academia Europaea[10], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family name: Fouchier[13]
  • Given name: Ronaldus[14], Adrianus[15], Maria[16]
  • Described at URL: https://www.knaw.nl/nl/leden/leden/15088[17], https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/research/departments/viroscience/articles/virologist-ron-fouchier-the-netherlands-is-full-of-hosts[18], https://www.erasmusmc.nl/en/research/researchers/fouchier-ron[19]
  • Birth name: Ronaldus Adrianus Maria Fouchier[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject COVID-19[21]

Why It Matters

Ron Fouchier is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Ron Fouchier born?

Ron Fouchier's place of birth was Tilburg[2].

What did Ron Fouchier do for work?

Ron Fouchier worked as a virologist[3] and hoogleraar[4].

What awards did Ron Fouchier receive?

Honors received include Nature's 10[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . scienceguide.nl. Retrieved . scienceguide.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . scienceguide.nl. Retrieved . scienceguide.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . scienceguide.nl. Retrieved . scienceguide.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . knaw.nl. Retrieved . knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . 366 days: Nature's 10.. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . knaw.nl. Retrieved . knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . scienceguide.nl. Retrieved . scienceguide.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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