Bernhard Proskauer

German chemist (1851-1915)
Person human Q2656972
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Bernhard Proskauer

Summary

Bernhard Proskauer is a human[1]. Born in Racibórz[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1851[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 27, 1915[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], hygienist[9], and encyclopédistes[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Bernhard Proskauer was born in Racibórz[2].
  • Bernhard Proskauer died in Berlin[4].
  • Bernhard Proskauer was born on January 8, 1851[3].
  • Bernhard Proskauer died on July 27, 1915[5].
  • Bernhard Proskauer is buried at Weißensee Cemetery[12].
  • Bernhard Proskauer held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's professions included chemist[6].
  • Bernhard Proskauer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Bernhard Proskauer worked as a non-fiction writer[8].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's professions included hygienist[9].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's professions included encyclopédistes[10].
  • Bernhard Proskauer was employed by Kaiserliches Gesundheitsamt[14].
  • Among Bernhard Proskauer's employers was Preußisches Institut für Infektionskrankheiten[15].
  • Among Bernhard Proskauer's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
  • Bernhard Proskauer is recorded as male[18].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's Commons category is recorded as Bernhard Proskauer[20].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's family name is recorded as Proskauer[21].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's given name is recorded as Bernhard[22].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's significant event is recorded as Voges-Proskauer test[23].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's work location is recorded as Berlin[24].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Bernhard Proskauer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bernhard Proskauer'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Racibórz[2], Bernhard Proskauer… he was born on January 8, 1851[3].

Education

Bernhard Proskauer's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], hygienist[9], and encyclopédistes[10]. Employers include Kaiserliches Gesundheitsamt[14], a government agency[28], in German Reich[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Q80700200[31]; Preußisches Institut für Infektionskrankheiten[15], a hospital[32], in Germany[33], headquartered in Berlin[34]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Proskauer died on July 27, 1915[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Weißensee Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bernhard Proskauer include Voges-Proskauer test[39], a laboratory diagnostics[40].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Proskauer has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include Voges-Proskauer test[39], a laboratory diagnostics[40].

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Proskauer born?

Born in Racibórz[2], Bernhard Proskauer…

Where did Bernhard Proskauer die?

Bernhard Proskauer died in Berlin[4].

What did Bernhard Proskauer do for work?

Bernhard Proskauer worked as chemist[6], university teacher[7], non-fiction writer[8], hygienist[9], and encyclopédistes[10].

Where did Bernhard Proskauer go to school?

Bernhard Proskauer was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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