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Scott Walker
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45th Governor of Wisconsin
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1950
- Works
- 20
Top works
- The Graywolf Annual
- The Graywolf Annual Two
- Hell's Broke Loose in Georgia
- Where the rivers flow
- Life-Rails
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 589,524
- Total plays
- 14,834,944
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Scott Walker (Noel Scott Engel, January 9, 1943 - March 22, 2019) was an American-born singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He is noted for his distinctive baritone voice and for the unorthodox career path which took him from 1960s pop icon to 21st century avant-garde musician. Originally coming to fame in the mid-1960s singing orchestral pop ballads as the frontman of The Walker Brothers, Walker went on to a solo career balancing a light <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Scott+Wal
Academic profile · OpenAlex
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- 49
- Cited by
- 6,139
Research areas
Most cited works
- The Bacterial Cell Envelope2010 · 3,633 cit
- Selective small-molecule inhibition of an RNA structural element2015 · 416 cit
- Transcription activation in cells lacking TAFIIs1996 · 237 cit
- A small-molecule inhibitor of BamA impervious to efflux and the outer membrane permeability barrier2019 · 192 cit
- Mutations in <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> Resulting in Reduced Susceptibility to Posaconazole Appear To Be Restricted to a Single Amino Acid in the Cytochrome P450 14α-Demethylase2003 · 188 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using
<b>lme4</b>
· 2015 · cited 73,090x
- Common method biases in behavioral research: A critical review of the literature and recommended remedies.
· 2003 · cited 64,876x
- Gene set enrichment analysis: A knowledge-based approach for interpreting genome-wide expression profiles
· 2005 · cited 47,753x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,522x
- Going deeper with convolutions
· 2015 · cited 32,499x
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Key facts
- Lieutenant
- Rebecca Kleefisch
- Preceded by
- Jim Doyle
- Succeeded by
- Tony Evers
- Born
- Scott Kevin Walker , ( 1967-11-02 ) November 2, 1967 (age 58) , Colorado Springs, Colorado , U.S.
- Party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Tonette Tarantino ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 )
- Education
- Marquette University (attended)
- Website
- Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.scottwalker.com
- Image
- Scott Walker by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- date of birth
- 1967-11-02
- birth name
- Scott Kevin Walker
- name in native language
- Scott Walker
- Commons category
- Scott Walker (Wisconsin politician)
- social media followers
- 286529
- P10632
- Scott Walker
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/scott-walker
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Article
Scott Kevin Walker (born November 2, 1967) is an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Wisconsin from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Milwaukee County executive from 2002 to 2010. He is the most recent Republican to have served as governor of Wisconsin.
Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Walker was raised in Plainfield, Iowa, and Delavan, Wisconsin. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1992, representing a district in western Milwaukee County. In 2002, Walker was elected Milwaukee County executive in a special election following the resignation of Tom Ament. He was elected to a full term in 2004 and reelected in 2008. Walker ran for governor in 2006 but withdrew before the primary election. He ran again in 2010 and won, defeating Democrat Tom Barrett.