Published “Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis” in The Lancet — cited 14,037 times.
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Frederick Cook
Frederick Albert Cook was an American explorer, medical doctor and ethnographer, who is most known for allegedly being the first to reach the North Pole on April 21, 1908. A competing claim was made a year later by Robert Peary, though both men's accounts have since been fiercely disputed; in December 1909, after reviewing Cook's limited records, a commission of the University of Copenhagen ruled…
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science · American explorer (1865–1940) · explorer · physician · surgeon · mountaineer · expedition medicine · polar explorer · also Frederick Cook, Frederick Albert Cook, Dr Frederick Albert Cook, Cook
Born 10 June 1865 · Died 5 August 1940 · Q350190
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2016· 1 entry
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,744 times.
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2015· 1 entry
Published “A global reference for human genetic variation” in Nature — cited 17,857 times.
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2014· 1 entry
Published “Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research” in Academic Medicine — cited 10,666 times.
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2005· 1 entry
And 2006, this route was successfully climbed by a group of Russian mountaineers
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2001· 2 entries
Published “Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome” in Nature — cited 18,637 times.
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Published “Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks” in Annual Review of Sociology — cited 13,677 times.
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1997· 1 entry
Bryce identified the locations of the remaining photographs, including Cook's "summit" photograph; none were taken anywhere near the summit
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1940· 2 entries
Died 1940-08-05.
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Ten years after his release and shortly before his death of a cerebral hemorrhage on August 5
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1919· 1 entry
Cook started promoting startup oil companies in Fort Worth
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1916· 1 entry
Later landed on Meighen Island; Stefansson later read Cook's papers and agreed that Meighen Island was a Cook discovery
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1913· 1 entry
Cook had not taken photographs from atop Denali
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1911· 2 entries
Cook published a memoir of the expedition in which he maintained the veracity of his assertions
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“I have stated my case, presented my proofs. As to the relative merits of my claim, and Mr. Peary”
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1909· 1 entry
A commission at the University of Copenhagen, after having examined evidence submitted by Cook, ruled that his records did not contain proof that the explorer reached the Pole
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1908· 1 entry
After traveling north from Axel Heiberg Island, taking with him only two Inuit men, Ahpellah and Etukishook
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1906· 1 entry
After which he claimed to have achieved the first summit of its peak with one other expedition crew member
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1903· 1 entry
Cook led an expedition to Denali, during which he circumnavigated the range
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1902· 1 entry
On his 37th birthday, he married Marie Fidele Hunt
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1897· 1 entry
Cook twice visited Tierra del Fuego, where he met the English missionary Thomas Bridges
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1865· 1 entry
Born 1865-06-10.
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