Axel Ullrich

German molecular biologist
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Summary

Axel Ullrich is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lubań[2]. He was born on October 19, 1943[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist[4], oncologist[5], and biochemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Axel Ullrich was born in Lubań[2].
  • Axel Ullrich was born on October 19, 1943[3].
  • Axel Ullrich held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Axel Ullrich worked as a molecular biologist[4].
  • Axel Ullrich's professions included oncologist[5].
  • Axel Ullrich's professions included biochemist[6].
  • Axel Ullrich's education included a stint at University of California, San Francisco[9].
  • Axel Ullrich received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Axel Ullrich received the Wolf Prize in Medicine[11].
  • Axel Ullrich received the King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[12].
  • Axel Ullrich received the German Cancer Aid Award[13].
  • Axel Ullrich received the Otto Warburg Medal[14].
  • Axel Ullrich received the Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[15].
  • Axel Ullrich was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Axel Ullrich was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Axel Ullrich was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Axel Ullrich is recorded as male[19].
  • Axel Ullrich's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Axel Ullrich earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].
  • Axel Ullrich's family name is recorded as Ullrich[22].
  • Axel Ullrich's given name is recorded as Axel[23].
  • Axel Ullrich's work location is recorded as Rastatt[24].
  • Axel Ullrich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Axel Ullrich's P14927 is recorded as 1012705676[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lubań[2], Axel Ullrich… he was born on October 19, 1943[3].

Education

Axel Ullrich's education included a stint at University of California, San Francisco[9]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist[4], oncologist[5], and biochemist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a decoration[27], in Germany[28]; Wolf Prize in Medicine[11], a science award[29], in Israel[30], founded in 1978[31]; King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[12], a medicine award[32], in Saudi Arabia[33], founded in 1981[34]; German Cancer Aid Award[13], a science award[35], in Germany[36]; Otto Warburg Medal[14], a science award[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1963[39]; and Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[15], an award[40].

Why It Matters

Axel Ullrich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Axel Ullrich born?

Axel Ullrich's place of birth was Lubań[2].

What did Axel Ullrich do for work?

Axel Ullrich worked as molecular biologist[4], oncologist[5], and biochemist[6].

Where did Axel Ullrich go to school?

Axel Ullrich was educated at University of California, San Francisco[9].

What awards did Axel Ullrich receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], Wolf Prize in Medicine[11], King Faisal International Prize in Medicine[12], and German Cancer Aid Award[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wolffund.org.il. wolffund.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . otto-warburg-medal.org. otto-warburg-medal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . beckurts-stiftung.de. Retrieved . beckurts-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 1012705676
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → molecular biologist, oncologist, biochemist
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