Adolph Strümpell

Baltic German neurologist (1853–1925)
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Adolph Strümpell
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Adolph Strümpell

Summary

Adolph Strümpell is a human[1]. Born in Courland[2], he… he was born on June 29, 1853[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on January 10, 1925[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6], internist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Adolph Strümpell was born in Courland[2].
  • Adolph Strümpell died in Leipzig[4].
  • Adolph Strümpell was born on June 29, 1853[3].
  • Adolph Strümpell was born on June 28, 1853[10].
  • Adolph Strümpell died on January 10, 1925[5].
  • Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery[11].
  • Adolph Strümpell's father was Ludwig Strümpell[12].
  • Adolph Strümpell held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Adolph Strümpell held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Adolph Strümpell held citizenship in German Empire[15].
  • Adolph Strümpell held citizenship in Weimar Republic[16].
  • Adolph Strümpell worked as a neurologist[6].
  • Adolph Strümpell worked as an internist[7].
  • Adolph Strümpell worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Adolph Strümpell's field of work was neurology[17].
  • Among Adolph Strümpell's employers was University of Vienna[18].
  • Adolph Strümpell was employed by University of Wrocław[19].
  • Among Adolph Strümpell's employers was Leipzig University[20].
  • Adolph Strümpell was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[21].
  • Adolph Strümpell's education included a stint at Leipzig University[22].
  • Adolph Strümpell was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[23].
  • A notable student of Adolph Strümpell was Paul Julius Möbius[24].
  • Adolph Strümpell is recorded as male[25].
  • Adolph Strümpell's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Adolph Strümpell's Commons category is recorded as Adolf von Strümpell[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Courland[2], Adolph Strümpell… Recorded date of birth include June 29, 1853[3] and June 28, 1853[10]. His father was Ludwig Strümpell[12].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[22], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Imperial University of Dorpat[23], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1803[34], headquartered in Tartu[35]. Adolph Strümpell earned the academic degree of doctorate[36]. Studied under Carl Reinhold August Wunderlich[37], a psychiatrist[38], 1815–1877[39], of Kingdom of Württemberg[40]; Karl Thiersch[41], a surgeon[42], 1822–1895[43], of Germany[44]; and Carl Ludwig[45], a physician[46], 1816–1895[47], of Kingdom of Prussia[48], awarded the Copley Medal[49], specialised in physiology[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[6], internist[7], and university teacher[8]. Adolph Strümpell's field of work was neurology[17]. Employers include University of Vienna[18], a university[51], in Austria[52], founded in 1365[53], headquartered in Vienna[54]; University of Wrocław[19], a university[55], in Poland[56], founded in 1702[57]; Leipzig University[20], a public university[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1409[60], headquartered in Leipzig[61]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[21], a public research university[62], in Germany[63], founded in 1742[64], headquartered in Erlangen[65]. A notable student of him was Paul Julius Möbius[24].

Death and Burial

Adolph Strümpell died on January 10, 1925[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Adolph Strümpell include hereditary spastic paraplegia[66], a rare disease[67] and Strümpell's sign[68], a clinical sign[69].

Why It Matters

Adolph Strümpell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

Entities named for him include hereditary spastic paraplegia[66], a rare disease[67] and Strümpell's sign[68], a clinical sign[69].

FAQs

Where was Adolph Strümpell born?

Adolph Strümpell's place of birth was Courland[2].

Where did Adolph Strümpell die?

Adolph Strümpell died in Leipzig[4].

Who were Adolph Strümpell's parents?

Adolph Strümpell's father was Ludwig Strümpell[12].

What did Adolph Strümpell do for work?

Adolph Strümpell worked as neurologist[6], internist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Adolph Strümpell go to school?

Adolph Strümpell was educated at Leipzig University[22] and Imperial University of Dorpat[23].

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