Adolf Weil

German pathologist and internist (1848–1916)
Person human Q65008
Adolf Weil
UnknownUnknown · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Adolf Weil

Summary

Adolf Weil is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heidelberg[2]. He was born on February 7, 1848[3]. He died in Wiesbaden[4]. He died on July 23, 1916[5]. He worked as a physician[6], university teacher[7], pathologist[8], and internist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Adolf Weil was born in Heidelberg[2].
  • Adolf Weil passed away in Wiesbaden[4].
  • Adolf Weil was born on February 7, 1848[3].
  • Adolf Weil died on July 23, 1916[5].
  • Adolf Weil's father was Gustav Weil[11].
  • Adolf Weil held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Baden[12].
  • German was Adolf Weil's native language[13].
  • Adolf Weil's professions included physician[6].
  • Adolf Weil's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Adolf Weil's professions included pathologist[8].
  • Adolf Weil worked as an internist[9].
  • Adolf Weil was employed by Heidelberg University[14].
  • Adolf Weil was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat[15].
  • Adolf Weil was educated at Heidelberg University[16].
  • Adolf Weil's education included a stint at University of Vienna[17].
  • Adolf Weil's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[18].
  • Adolf Weil was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19].
  • Adolf Weil is recorded as male[20].
  • Adolf Weil's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Adolf Weil's Commons category is recorded as Adolf Weil (physician)[22].
  • Adolf Weil's family name is recorded as Weil[23].
  • Adolf Weil's given name is recorded as Adolf[24].
  • Adolf Weil's work location is recorded as Tartu[25].
  • Adolf Weil's work location is recorded as Heidelberg[26].
  • Adolf Weil's work location is recorded as Wiesbaden[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Adolf Weil's place of birth was Heidelberg[2]. He was born on February 7, 1848[3]. His father was Gustav Weil[11]. German was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[16], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; University of Vienna[17], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; and Frederick William University Berlin[18], a university[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1828[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], university teacher[7], pathologist[8], and internist[9]. Employers include Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1386[41], headquartered in Heidelberg[42] and Imperial University of Dorpat[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1803[45], headquartered in Tartu[46].

Death and Burial

Adolf Weil died on July 23, 1916[5]. He died in Wiesbaden[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Adolf Weil include leptospirosis[47], an infectious disease[48].

Why It Matters

Adolf Weil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

Entities named for him include leptospirosis[47], an infectious disease[48].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Weil born?

Adolf Weil's place of birth was Heidelberg[2].

Where did Adolf Weil die?

Adolf Weil passed away in Wiesbaden[4].

Who were Adolf Weil's parents?

Adolf Weil's father was Gustav Weil[11].

What did Adolf Weil do for work?

Adolf Weil worked as physician[6], university teacher[7], pathologist[8], and internist[9].

Where did Adolf Weil go to school?

Adolf Weil was educated at Heidelberg University[16], University of Vienna[17], and Frederick William University Berlin[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Heidelberg Scholar Lexicon 1803–1932. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Adolf Weil. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-weil
MLA “Adolf Weil.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-weil.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_adolf-weil_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Adolf Weil}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-weil}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Adolf Weil — https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-weil (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-weil · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02364456
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.