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John O'Keefe

  • New York City: November 18, 1939 celebration
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    John O'Keefe

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  • celebration Date of birth

    New York City: November 18, 1939  

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  • engineering Field of Work

    1. neurobiology
     

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    1. Edvard Moser
    2. May-Britt Moser
     

  • school Education

    1. Regis High School
    2. City College of New York
    3. McGill University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University (2015)
    2. Feldberg Foundation (2001)
    3. Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2008)
    4. Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
    5. Kavli Prize in Neuroscience (2014)
    6. Grawemeyer Awards (2006)
    7. Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (2013)
    8. Annual Review Prize Lecture (2016)
    9. APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology (2020)
    10. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2014)
     

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  • American British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine | honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University (2015), Feldberg Foundation

1. Matteo Sommacal

  • November 18, 1977 celebration

International School for Advanced Studies, Sapienza University of Rome | November 18, 1977 - Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: September 23, 1845 | Matteo Sommacal

2. Kathleen Stock

  • Aberdeen: November 18, 1972 celebration

British philosopher (1972-) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2020) | Exeter College, University of Oxford, University of St Andrews, University of Leeds

3. Thérèse Coffey (Therese Coffey)

  • Billinge: November 18, 1971 celebration

British politician | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2024) | Somerville College, University College London, St Edward's College | Billinge

4. Gianluca Magi

  • Pesaro: November 18, 1970 celebration

Italian philosopher | Pesaro: November 18, 1970 - High Wycombe: April 10, 1988 | Gianluca Magi | Pesaro: November 18, 1970 - High Wycombe: April 10, 1988

5. Camille Froidevaux-Metterie

  • Paris: November 18, 1968 celebration

French political scientist | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2017) | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Sciences Po | Paris: November

6. Alexey Leonidovich Sobisevich

  • November 18, 1968 celebration

Russian geophysics | November 18, 1968 - July 12, 2017 | Alexey Leonidovich Sobisevich | November 18, 1968 - July 12, 2017

7. Miki Breier

  • Cachoeirinha: November 18, 1965 celebration

Brazilian politician | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul | Cachoeirinha: November 18, 1965 - Belo Horizonte: March 30, 2015 | Miki Breier

8. Henning Stahlberg

  • Berlin: November 18, 1965 celebration

physicist | University of Basel, University of California, Davis, Technische Universität Berlin | Berlin: November 18, 1965 - January 1, 1626 | Henning

9. Brené Brown (Brene Brown)

  • San Antonio: November 18, 1965 celebration

US writer and professor | University of Texas at Austin, University of Houston | San Antonio: November 18, 1965 - Cambridge: January 29, 1988 | Brené Brown

10. Markos Zapiain

  • Irun: November 18, 1963 celebration

researcher | Irun: November 18, 1963 - Budapest: January 2, 1945 | Markos Zapiain | Irun: November 18, 1963 - Budapest: January 2, 1945

11. David Cardwell

  • November 18, 1960 celebration

engineer from Great Britain | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, University of Warwick | November 18

12. Priscilla Leung

  • Hong Kong: November 18, 1960 celebration

Hong Kong barrister and politician | Renmin University of China, University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong: November 18, 1960

13. Joseph Pace

  • Morbegno: November 18, 1959 celebration

painter and sculptor | Morbegno: November 18, 1959 - London: September 26, 1996 | Joseph Pace | Morbegno: November 18, 1959 - London: September 26, 1996

14. Giovanni Felder

  • Aarau: November 18, 1958 celebration

Swiss physicist and mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013) | ETH Zurich | Aarau: November 18, 1958 - Riccione: December 22, 1972

15. Ali Nesin

  • Istanbul: November 18, 1957 celebration

Turkish mathematician (born 1957) | Leelavati Award (2018) | Paris Diderot University, Collège Champittet, St. Joseph High School, Yale University | Istanbul

16. Bodo Lampe

  • Minden: November 18, 1955 celebration

German physicist | Minden: November 18, 1955 - Ilovlya: August 24, 1774 | Bodo Lampe | Minden: November 18, 1955 - Ilovlya: August 24, 1774

17. Lawrence Ein

  • November 18, 1955 celebration

mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013) | University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Los Angeles | November 18

18. José Ramón Ayllón (Jose Ramon Ayllon)

  • November 18, 1955 celebration

University of Valladolid, University of Oviedo | November 18, 1955 - Tartu: April 25, 1985 | José Ramón Ayllón (Jose Ramon Ayllon) | November 18, 1955

19. Anatoly Razumov

  • Slutsk: November 18, 1954 celebration

Russian scientist | Antsiferov Prize, Medal "Make haste to do good", Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana | Saint Petersburg State Institute of History

20. Edward Zaikouski

  • Dubašy: November 18, 1952 celebration

Belarusian archaeologist | Belarusian State University | Dubašy: November 18, 1952 - Saratov: March 1, 1942 | Edward Zaikouski | Dubašy: November 18, 1952

21. Jitendra Nath Goswami

  • Jorhat: November 18, 1950 celebration

Indian physicist | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (1994), Padma Shri in science & engineering (2017) | Tata Institute of Fundamental

22. Gilles Pisier

  • Nouméa: November 18, 1950 celebration

French mathematician | Stefan Banach Medal, Salem Prize (1979), Prix de l'Etat (1992), Ostrowski Prize (1997), Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

23. Mikhail Muromov

  • Moscow: November 18, 1950 celebration

Soviet composer and actor | Master of Sport of the USSR | D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia | Moscow: November 18, 1950 - Korolyov: March 18, 1980

24. Aleksandr Kirilin

  • Vysotskoe: November 18, 1948 celebration
  • Moscow: January 27, 2025 deceased

Soviet/Russian aeronautical engineer and scientist | Pepperdine University, Moscow Aviation Institute | Vysotskoe: November 18, 1948 - Moscow: January 27, 2025

25. Paul Mockapetris

  • Boston: November 18, 1948 celebration

American computer scientist and Internet pioneer | ACM Software System Award (2019), ACM Fellow (2004), SIGCOMM Award (2005), IEEE Internet Award (2003)

26. Ad Lagendijk

  • Zwanenburg: November 18, 1947 celebration

Dutch physicist | Fellow of the American Physical Society, Spinoza Prize (2002) | University of Amsterdam | Zwanenburg: November 18, 1947 - Paris: July 16, 1739

27. Viktor Zhuykov

  • Sergeyevka: November 18, 1947 celebration

Russian scientist | Honoured Lawyer of Russia | Moscow State Law University | Sergeyevka: November 18, 1947 - Saint Petersburg: January 4, 1990 | Viktor

28. Tai-Ping Liu

  • November 18, 1945 celebration

academic | Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2014), Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)

29. B. D. Bojanov

  • Shemshevo: November 18, 1944 celebration
  • Sofia: April 8, 2009 deceased

Ph.D. University of Sofia 1975 | Sofia University, University of Wrocław | Shemshevo: November 18, 1944 - Sofia: April 8, 2009 | B. D. Bojanov | Shemshevo

30. Łukasz Turski (Lukasz Turski)

  • Kraków: November 18, 1943 celebration
  • March 22, 2025 deceased

Polish physicist | Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, University of Warsaw | Kraków

31. Andrzej Michalski

  • Kornatowo: November 18, 1940 celebration
  • Toruń: December 6, 2022 deceased

Polish chess player | Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń | Kornatowo: November 18, 1940 - Toruń: December 6, 2022 | Andrzej Michalski | Kornatowo

32. Ian Robinson

  • November 18, 1940 celebration

Australian philosopher | November 18, 1940 - May 11, 1844 | Ian Robinson | November 18, 1940 - May 11, 1844

33. Haim Harari

  • Jerusalem: November 18, 1940 celebration

Israeli physicist | Fellow of the American Physical Society, honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University, The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture (2004)

34. John O'Keefe

  • New York City: November 18, 1939 celebration

American British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine | honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University (2015), Feldberg Foundation

35. Margaret Atwood

  • Ottawa: November 18, 1939 celebration

Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939) | PEN Pinter Prize (2016)

36. Virginia Carter

  • Arvida: November 18, 1936 celebration
  • Redondo Beach: October 17, 2024 deceased

physicist, business executive | McGill University, University of Southern California | Arvida: November 18, 1936 - Redondo Beach: October 17, 2024 | Virginia

37. Rudolf Bahro

  • Świeradów-Zdrój: November 18, 1935 celebration
  • Berlin: December 5, 1997 deceased

German politician and writer (1935-1997) | Deutscher Memorial Prize (1978), Carl von Ossietzky Medal (1978)

38. Miron Amusia

  • Saint Petersburg: November 18, 1934 celebration
  • September 15, 2021 deceased

scientist | Joffe Prize, PL Kapitza Gold Medal | Faculty of Physics, State University of Saint Petersbourg | Saint Petersburg: November 18, 1934 - September 15, 2021

39. Thomas Summers West

  • Peterhead: November 18, 1927 celebration
  • Lincoln: January 9, 2010 deceased

Scottish chemist (1927-2010) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Meldola Medal and Prize (1956), Fellow of the Royal

40. Dennis W. Sciama

  • Manchester: November 18, 1926 celebration
  • Oxford: December 18, 1999 deceased

British physicist (1926–1999) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Guthrie Medal and Prize (1991) | astrophysics | Malvern College, University of Cambridge, Trinity College

41. Lucien Le Cam

  • Croze: November 18, 1924 celebration
  • Berkeley: April 25, 2000 deceased

French statistician (1924-2000) | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1954) | Le Cam's theorem, Hájek–Le Cam convolution theorem, local

42. Miodrag V. Mihailović (Miodrag V. Mihailovic)

  • Čačak: November 18, 1922 celebration
  • January 3, 2014 deceased

Slovenian physicist | Čačak: November 18, 1922 - January 3, 2014 | Miodrag V. Mihailović (Miodrag V. Mihailovic) | Čačak: November 18, 1922 - January 3, 2014

43. Gregorio Klimovsky

  • Buenos Aires: November 18, 1922 celebration
  • April 19, 2009 deceased

Argentinian mathematician, philosopher and epistemologist (1922-2009) | Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires, diamond Konex award (1996)

44. Jerry Roberts

  • Wembley: November 18, 1920 celebration
  • Hampshire: March 25, 2014 deceased

British businessman and wartime codebreaker | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Latymer Upper School, University College London | Wembley: November

45. Jean Besson

  • November 18, 1919 celebration

November 18, 1919 - Saint Petersburg: May 14, 1951 | Jean Besson | November 18, 1919 - Saint Petersburg: May 14, 1951

46. Carolyn Parker

  • Gainesville: November 18, 1917 celebration
  • Gainesville: March 17, 1966 deceased

American physicist | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, Fisk University, Ohio State University | Gainesville: November 18, 1917

47. Alessandro Faedo

  • Chiampo: November 18, 1913 celebration
  • Pisa: June 16, 2001 deceased

Italian mathematician and politician (1913-2001) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Officer of the Legion of Honour

48. Ignacy Malecki

  • November 18, 1912 celebration
  • June 12, 2004 deceased

Polish physicist (1912-2004) | Gold Cross of Merit, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of Cyril and

49. George Wald

  • New York City: November 18, 1906 celebration
  • Cambridge: April 12, 1997 deceased

American biologist, biochemist, physiologist and Nobel laureate (1906–1997) | honorary doctor of the University of Rennes (1968), Frederic Ives Medal (1966)

50. George Gallup

  • Jefferson: November 18, 1901 celebration
  • Tschingel: July 26, 1984 deceased

American statistician (1901–1984) | University of Iowa | Jefferson: November 18, 1901 - Tschingel: July 26, 1984 | George Gallup | Jefferson: November 18

51. Fritz Kaftanski

  • November 18, 1899 celebration

November 18, 1899 - Zaragoza: September 18, 1941 | Fritz Kaftanski | November 18, 1899 - Zaragoza: September 18, 1941

52. Howard Thurman

  • West Palm Beach: November 18, 1899 celebration
  • San Francisco: April 10, 1981 deceased

American theologian, educator, and civil rights mentor (1899–1981) | Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, Morehouse College | West Palm Beach: November

53. Patrick Blackett

  • London: November 18, 1897 celebration
  • London: July 13, 1974 deceased

British physicist (1897–1974) | honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg (1947), Dalton Medal (1948), Bakerian Lecture (1939), Royal Medal

54. Jarl Axel Wasastjerna

  • November 18, 1896 celebration
  • October 15, 1972 deceased

Finnish physicist | Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prize (1922) | University of Helsinki | November 18, 1896 - October 15, 1972 | Jarl Axel Wasastjerna

55. Paul Rosbaud

  • Graz: November 18, 1896 celebration
  • London: January 28, 1963 deceased

Austrian chemist (1896–1963) | John Torrence Tate Medal (1961) | Technische Universität Berlin, Technical University of Darmstadt | Graz: November 18, 1896

56. Josip Birsa

  • November 18, 1893 celebration

University of Zagreb | November 18, 1893 - Ljubljana: April 19, 1714 | Josip Birsa | November 18, 1893 - Ljubljana: April 19, 1714 | University of Zagreb

57. Naĭden Khristov Sheĭtanov (Naiden Khristov Sheitanov)

  • Troyan: November 18, 1890 celebration
  • Sofia: February 20, 1970 deceased

Bulgarian philosopher (1890-1970) | Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Leipzig University | Troyan: November 18, 1890 - Sofia: February 20, 1970

58. Attilio Palatini

  • Treviso: November 18, 1889 celebration
  • Rome: August 24, 1949 deceased

Italian mathematician | University of Padua | Treviso: November 18, 1889 - Rome: August 24, 1949 | Attilio Palatini | Treviso: November 18, 1889 - Rome: August 24, 1949

59. Jacques Maritain

  • 9th arrondissement of Paris: November 18, 1882 celebration
  • Toulouse: April 28, 1973 deceased

French philosopher (1882–1973) | Aquinas Medal (1951), Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française (1961), Grand prix national des Lettres (1963)

60. František Záviška (Frantisek Zaviska)

  • Velké Meziříčí: November 18, 1879 celebration
  • Gifhorn: April 17, 1945 deceased

Czechoslovak physicist | Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Gymnázium Třebíč | Velké Meziříčí: November 18, 1879 - Gifhorn: April 17, 1945

61. Iwan Serhijowytsch Teletow

  • November 18, 1878 celebration

November 18, 1878 - Lutsk: January 23, 2019 | Iwan Serhijowytsch Teletow | November 18, 1878 - Lutsk: January 23, 2019

62. Arthur Szarvassy

  • Vienna: November 18, 1873 celebration
  • Vienna: September 1, 1919 deceased

Austrian physicist (1873–1919) | University of Vienna | Vienna: November 18, 1873 - Vienna: September 1, 1919 | Arthur Szarvassy | Vienna: November 18, 1873

63. Giovanni Vacca

  • Genoa: November 18, 1872 celebration
  • Rome: January 6, 1953 deceased

Italian mathematician and sinologist (1872–1953) | University of Genoa | Genoa: November 18, 1872 - Rome: January 6, 1953 | Giovanni Vacca - Giovanni Enrico

64. Paul Jaccard

  • Sainte-Croix: November 18, 1868 celebration
  • Zurich: May 9, 1944 deceased

Swiss botanist (1868-1944) | University of Lausanne, ETH Zurich | Sainte-Croix: November 18, 1868 - Zurich: May 9, 1944 | Paul Jaccard | Sainte-Croix: November

65. Ivar Damm

  • November 18, 1862 celebration

November 18, 1862 - Geneva: September 19, 2013 | Ivar Damm | November 18, 1862 - Geneva: September 19, 2013

66. Pavel Leykfeld

  • November 18, 1859 celebration

Imperial Kharkov University | November 18, 1859 - Saint Petersburg: May 22, 1994 | Pavel Leykfeld | November 18, 1859 - Saint Petersburg: May 22, 1994

67. Meinhard Hoffmann

  • Wiesbaden: November 18, 1853 celebration
  • Tutzing: January 18, 1936 deceased

German chemist (1853-1936) | Wiesbaden: November 18, 1853 - Tutzing: January 18, 1936 | Meinhard Hoffmann | Wiesbaden: November 18, 1853 - Tutzing: January 18, 1936

68. Alexander Bock

  • November 18, 1849 celebration

November 18, 1849 - Copenhagen: September 10, 1886 | Alexander Bock | November 18, 1849 - Copenhagen: September 10, 1886

69. Hermann von Tappeiner

  • Merano: November 18, 1847 celebration
  • Munich: January 1, 1927 deceased

German pharmacologist | Heidelberg University | Merano: November 18, 1847 - Munich: January 1, 1927 | Hermann von Tappeiner | Merano: November 18, 1847

70. John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton

  • Shropshire: November 18, 1844 celebration
  • London: March 9, 1921 deceased

British politician (1844-1921) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

71. Albert Wangerin

  • Gryfice: November 18, 1844 celebration
  • Halle (Saale): October 25, 1933 deceased

German mathematician (1844–1933) | Cothenius Medal (1922), Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class | University of Königsberg, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

72. August Kundt

  • Schwerin: November 18, 1839 celebration
  • Lübeck: May 21, 1894 deceased

German physicist (1839–1894) | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order | Leipzig University, ETH Zurich, Humboldt University of Berlin | Schwerin

73. Johannes Bosscha

  • Breda: November 18, 1831 celebration
  • Heemstede: April 15, 1911 deceased

Dutch physicist (1831-1911) | Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1901), Commemorative medal of the Netherlands Red Cross for the ambulances of the

74. Amalia Eriksson

  • Jönköpings Kristina församling: November 18, 1824 celebration
  • Gränna cityparish: January 25, 1923 deceased

Swedish business person and candycane maker (1824-1923) | Jönköpings Kristina församling: November 18, 1824 - Gränna cityparish: January 25, 1923 | Amalia

75. Mikhail Katkov

  • Moscow: November 18, 1817 celebration
  • Znamenskoye-Sadki: August 1, 1887 deceased

Russian publicist and politician (1818–1887) | Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class | Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University

76. Reinhold Hoppe

  • Naumburg: November 18, 1816 celebration
  • Berlin: May 7, 1900 deceased

German mathematician | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, University of Greifswald, Humboldt University of Berlin | Naumburg: November 18, 1816

77. Hermann Adalbert Daniel

  • Köthen: November 18, 1812 celebration
  • Leipzig: September 13, 1871 deceased

German theologian and philosopher (1812-1871) | Köthen: November 18, 1812 - Leipzig: September 13, 1871 | Hermann Adalbert Daniel | Köthen: November 18, 1812

78. Johann Wilhelm Wendt

  • Bremen: November 18, 1802 celebration
  • Bremen: June 6, 1847 deceased

German explorer and inventor (1802–1847) | Bremen: November 18, 1802 - Bremen: June 6, 1847 | Johann Wilhelm Wendt | Bremen: November 18, 1802 - Bremen: June 6, 1847

79. Louis Daguerre

  • Cormeilles-en-Parisis: November 18, 1787 celebration
  • Bry-sur-Marne: July 10, 1851 deceased

French photographer, inventor of Daguerrotype (1787–1851) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1825), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1839), 72 names on the

80. Karl Philipp Kayser

  • Entzheim: November 18, 1773 celebration
  • Heidelberg: November 18, 1827 deceased

German classical philologist and teacher | Entzheim: November 18, 1773 - Heidelberg: November 18, 1827 | Karl Philipp Kayser | Entzheim: November 18, 1773

81. George Fordyce

  • Aberdeen: November 18, 1736 celebration
  • London: May 25, 1802 deceased

British chemist (1736-1802) | Croonian Medal and Lecture (1787), Harveian Oration (1791), Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London, Goulstonian

82. Laurentius Blumentrost

  • Moscow: November 18, 1692 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: April 7, 1755 deceased

Russian court physician and founder and first president of St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences | Leiden University | Moscow: November 18, 1692 - Saint

83. Pierre Bayle

  • Carla-Bayle: November 18, 1647 celebration
  • Rotterdam: December 28, 1706 deceased

French philosopher and writer | Dictionnaire Historique et Critique | Carla-Bayle: November 18, 1647 - Rotterdam: December 28, 1706 | Pierre Bayle

84. Julian

  • Constantinople: November 18, 0331 celebration
  • Mesopotamia: June 27, 0363 deceased

last Pagan Roman emperor, reigned 361 to 363 | Misopogon, Cesars, Account of the campaign against the Nardini, Account of the battle of Strasburg

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