Oliver Sacks

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gptkb:Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:Lewis_Thomas_Prize
Honorary Doctorate from Bard College
gptkbp:causeOfDeath liver cancer
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1933-07-09
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 2015-08-30
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Columbia_University_Medical_Center
gptkb:New_York_University_School_of_Medicine
gptkb:Albert_Einstein_College_of_Medicine
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:literature
neurology
gptkbp:genre gptkb:memoir
non-fiction
medical writing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oliver Sacks
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Atul_Gawande
gptkb:Siri_Hustvedt
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gptkb:William_James
gptkb:A._R._Luria
gptkbp:language English
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British
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gptkb:A_Leg_to_Stand_On
gptkb:An_Anthropologist_on_Mars
gptkb:Hallucinations
gptkb:Migraine
gptkb:Musicophilia
gptkb:On_the_Move:_A_Life
gptkb:Seeing_Voices
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Mistook_His_Wife_for_a_Hat
gptkb:The_Mind's_Eye
gptkb:Uncle_Tungsten
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gptkb:professor
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Muriel_Elsie_Landau
gptkb:Samuel_Sacks
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkbp:sexualOrientation gay
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Michael_Sacks
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Awakenings_(film)
gptkbp:website https://www.oliversacks.com/
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gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
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