Oliver Sacks
Oliver Wolf Sacks, CBE (9 de julio 1933 - 30 de augusto 2015) era un neurologista, autor, e chimista amateur qui era Professor de Neurologia a New York University School of Medicine.[1] In le film de 1990 Awakenings, un adaptation fictionalisate de su libro de memoria del mesme titulo, le personage del medico basate in Sacks mesme era representate per Robin Williams.
| Oliver Sacks | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Sexo | mascule |
| Nascentia | 1933-07-09 (Willesden) |
| Decesso | 2015-08-30 (Greenwich Village) |
| Causa de decesso | liver metastasis[*] |
| Citatania | Regno Unite |
| Educate in | The Queen's College[*], St Paul's School[*], Hall School[*] |
| Occupation | scriptor, chimico, physician writer[*], neurologist[*], science communicator[*], scenarista[*], professor universitari[*] |
| Cognoscite pro | Libros popular con studios del casos de su patientias e super su proprie vita |
| Obras notabile | The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat[*], Awakenings[*] |
| Religion | atheismo |
| Conjuge | no value |
| Premios | Guggenheim Fellowship[*], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[*], George Polk Award[*], Lewis Thomas Prize[*], Hawthornden Prize[*], Oskar Pfister Award[*], Emperor Has No Clothes Award[*], honorary doctorate from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru[*] |
| Lingua | anglese |
| Sito | http://www.oliversacks.com/ |
| Identificatores | |
| ISNI | 0000 0000 8132 4605 |
| VIAF | 54167025 |
| IMDB | nm0755312 |
| Commons | Oliver Sacks |
Sacks ha nascite in le 9 de julio 1933 in un area suburban de London, Anglaterra in un familia judee.[2] Ambe de su parentes era medicos. Ille studeva a St Paul's School, a The Queen's College, e a Oxford University.
Ille ha addressate su homosexualitate pro le prime vice in su autobiographia de 2015 On the Move: A Life.[3]
Sacks era diagnosticate con cancer hepatic terminal in januario de 2015.[4] Ille ha morite del maladia in le 30 de augusto 2015 in su domo in New York City al etate de 82 annos.[5]
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- ↑ "NYU Langone Medical Center Welcomes Neurologist and Author Oliver Sacks, MD". newswise.com
- ↑ Brown, Andrew (5 March 2005). Oliver Sacks Profile: Seeing double. The Guardian. Recuperate le 10 August 2008.
- ↑ Sacks, O. On the Move: A Life. Knopf (2015). ISBN 0385352549
- ↑ Sacks, Oliver (February 19, 2015). "My Own Life: Oliver Sacks on Learning He Has Terminal Cancer", The New York Times. Recuperate le February 19, 2015.
- ↑ New York Times Oliver Sacks dies at 82 neurologist and author explored the brains quirks