Adolf Pokorny

Austrian-born dermatologist and doctor; defendant in the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg (1895-?)
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Adolf Pokorny
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Adolf Pokorny was born on July 26, 1895, in Vienna [1]. He pursued a career as a military physician, physician, dermatologist, and in agriculture [2][3]. His sibling was Olga Hensel [4].

Pokorny received his education at Charles University, the German University in Prague Medical School, and the faculty of science at the German University in Prague [1]. His professional field focused on dermatology and sexually transmitted infections [5].

Adolf Pokorny

Summary

Adolf Pokorny is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on July 26, 1895[3]. He died on 2000[4]. He worked as a military physician[5], physician[6], dermatologist[7], and agriculture[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Adolf Pokorny…
  • Adolf Pokorny was born on July 26, 1895[3].
  • Adolf Pokorny died on 2000[4].
  • Adolf Pokorny held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Adolf Pokorny worked as a military physician[5].
  • Adolf Pokorny worked as a physician[6].
  • Adolf Pokorny worked as a dermatologist[7].
  • Adolf Pokorny worked as an agriculture[8].
  • Adolf Pokorny's field of work was dermatology[11].
  • Adolf Pokorny's field of work was sexually transmitted infection[12].
  • Adolf Pokorny was educated at Charles University[13].
  • Adolf Pokorny's education included a stint at German University in Prague Medical School[14].
  • Adolf Pokorny's education included a stint at faculty of science, German University in Prague[15].
  • Adolf Pokorny is recorded as male[16].
  • Adolf Pokorny's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Adolf Pokorny's military branch is recorded as Austro-Hungarian Army[18].
  • Adolf Pokorny's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Pokorny[19].
  • Adolf Pokorny's residence is recorded as Prague[20].
  • Adolf Pokorny was part of the conflict World War I[21].
  • Adolf Pokorny was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Adolf Pokorny's family name is recorded as Pokorny[23].
  • Adolf Pokorny's given name is recorded as Adolf[24].
  • Adolf Pokorny's given name is recorded as Rudolf[25].
  • Adolf Pokorny's work location is recorded as Chomutov[26].
  • Adolf Pokorny's work location is recorded as Lichtenstein[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Pokorny was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on July 26, 1895[3].

Education

Educated at Charles University[13], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31]; German University in Prague Medical School[14]; and faculty of science, German University in Prague[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[5], physician[6], dermatologist[7], and agriculture[8]. Fields of work include dermatology[11], a medical specialty[32] and sexually transmitted infection[12], a mode of transmission[33].

Death and Burial

Adolf Pokorny died on 2000[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Pokorny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Adolf Pokorny born?

Adolf Pokorny's place of birth was Vienna[2].

What did Adolf Pokorny do for work?

Adolf Pokorny worked as military physician[5], physician[6], dermatologist[7], and agriculture[8].

Where did Adolf Pokorny go to school?

Adolf Pokorny was educated at Charles University[13], German University in Prague Medical School[14], and faculty of science, German University in Prague[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German, English
    Given name Adolf, Rudolf
    Place of detention Nuremberg Court Prison
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