Sewall Wright
American geneticist (1889-1988)
Also known as Sewall Green Wright
- Born
- December 21, 1889
6
Sources- 1.Stated in MacTutor History of Mathematics archiveRetrieved 2017-08-22
- 2.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in BnF authorities
- 4.Stated in Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- 5.Stated in Croatian Encyclopedia
- 6.Stated in Scientific Legacy DatabaseRetrieved 2022-12-16
- December 21, 1889
- Died
- March 3, 1988
5
Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in MacTutor History of Mathematics archiveRetrieved 2017-08-22
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- 5.Stated in Scientific Legacy DatabaseRetrieved 2022-12-16
- March 3, 1988
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- biologist
1
- , geneticist
1
- , statistician
- +1 more
- biologist
- Education
- Galesburg High School(1902–1906)
- , Lombard College(1906–1911)
- , University of Illinois System(1911–1912)
- +1 more
- Employer
- University of Wisconsin–Madison(1955–1960)
1
- , University of Chicago(1926–1955)
1
- , United States Department of Agriculture(1915–1925)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison(1955–1960)
Overview
Life at a glance
Positions, education, employers and awards over time
Spans and dates from Wikidata qualifiers (start/end/point in time). Hover for details; click to open.
Related
All data
106 statements · 39% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Member of
- Royal Society of London
- National Academy of Sciences
2
Sources- 1.Stated in NNDB
- 2.Stated in Sewall Wright and his Role in the Development of Genetics of Populations
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
1
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics(since 1938) subject has role: Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
1
- Econometric Society(since 1978) subject has role: Fellow of the Econometric Society
1
Sources- 1.econometricsociety.org/society/organization-and-governance/fellows/memoriamRetrieved 2023-04-06
- Awards
- Balzan Prize(1984) field of work: genetics · citizenship: United States
- Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal(1982)
- Darwin Medal(1980) quotation: In recognition of his outstanding contributions to genetics and evolutionary theory.
- Gordon J. Laing Award(1978)
- Fellow of the Econometric Society(1978)
1
Sources- 1.econometricsociety.org/society/organization-and-governance/fellows/memoriamRetrieved 2023-04-06
- National Medal of Science(1966)
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society(April 25, 1963)
1
- Kimber Genetics Award(1956)
Show 3 moreShow less
- Name in native language
- Sewall Green Wright
- Doctoral student
- Robert R. Sokal
1
Sources- 1.Stated in The Academic Family Treeacademictree.org/flytree/peopleinfo.php?pid=31868Retrieved 2019-12-20
- Thomas Park(1932)
- Robert R. Sokal
- Academic thesis
- Studies of Inheritance in Guinea-pigs and Rats released: 1916 · url: books.google.cat · thesis submitted to: Harvard University
1
- Studies of Inheritance in Guinea-pigs and Rats released: 1916 · url: books.google.cat · thesis submitted to: Harvard University
On other databases
55 identifiers linking Sewall Wright across the web's reference databases
- Academic Tree ID31868
- American National Biography ID1302257
- Awards & Winners artist ID05pghx
- BHL creator ID85469
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID123916508
- CANTIC ID981058508254506706
- DDB person (GND) ID124002587
- De Agostini IDWright,+Sewall
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID207918
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDbiography/Sewall-Wright
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDsewall-wright
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)uAhug
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)418874
- FAST ID1720635
- Find a Grave memorial ID84115675
- Freebase ID/m/05pghx
- Geni profile ID6000000002789742550
- GND ID124002587
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsewall-wright
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0072433
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)3492524
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID66374
- IdRef ID033005338
- ISNI0000000114550167
- J9U entity ID987007601203905171
- Lex IDSewall_Wright
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn85130262
- MacTutor biography IDWright_Sewall
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID91602
- MR Author ID247467
- Museo Galileo authority ID190209
- National Academy of Sciences member ID48919
- National Virtual Library of India ID422897
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID071588280
- NL CR AUT IDjcu2013799876
- NNDB people ID234/000103922
- NUKAT IDn2004032887
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3998208
- Open Library IDOL123910A
- Parsifal cluster ID477703
- Prabook ID1694597
- PUG authority ID196954
- SBN author IDMILV031709
- Scopus author ID8838498000
- SHARE Catalogue author ID65139
- SNAC ARK IDw6m04735
- Treccani IDsewall-wright
- University of Barcelona authority ID981058508254506706
- University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)a1383133
- UOM ID82497
- VIAF cluster ID109902880
- Wellcome Collection concept IDgvj3wntq
- WikiTree person IDWright-26807
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJyWYxM4yhxWgqQhYphyh3
- ZbMATH author IDwright.sewall
