Carl Lange

Danish physician who made significants contributions to the fields of neurology, psychiatry, and psychology (1834–1900)
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Carl Lange

Summary

Carl Lange is a human[1]. He was born in Vordingborg[2]. He was born on December 4, 1834[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on May 29, 1900[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6], physician[7], neurologist[8], and psychiatrist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Carl Lange's place of birth was Vordingborg[2].
  • Carl Lange passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Carl Lange was born on December 4, 1834[3].
  • Carl Lange died on May 29, 1900[5].
  • Carl Lange died on May 25, 1900[11].
  • Carl Lange's father was Frederik Lange[12].
  • A child of Carl Lange was Sven Lange[13].
  • Carl Lange held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Carl Lange's professions included psychologist[6].
  • Carl Lange worked as a physician[7].
  • Carl Lange worked as a neurologist[8].
  • Carl Lange's professions included psychiatrist[9].
  • Carl Lange's field of work was medicine[15].
  • Carl Lange's field of work was neurology[16].
  • Carl Lange's field of work was psychiatry[17].
  • Carl Lange was employed by University of Copenhagen[18].
  • Carl Lange was educated at University of Copenhagen[19].
  • Carl Lange was educated at Metropolitanskolen[20].
  • Carl Lange is recorded as male[21].
  • Carl Lange's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Carl Lange's Commons category is recorded as Carl Lange (physician)[23].
  • Carl Lange's family name is recorded as Lange[24].
  • Carl Lange's given name is recorded as Carl[25].
  • Carl Lange's work location is recorded as Copenhagen[26].
  • Carl Lange's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Carl Lange's place of birth was Vordingborg[2]. He was born on December 4, 1834[3]. His father was Frederik Lange[12].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[19], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Metropolitanskolen[20], a former educational institution[31], in Denmark[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[6], physician[7], neurologist[8], and psychiatrist[9]. Fields of work include medicine[15], a field of study[33]; neurology[16], a medical specialty[34]; and psychiatry[17], a medical specialty[35]. Carl Lange was employed by University of Copenhagen[18].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Lange was Sven Lange[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 29, 1900[5] and May 25, 1900[11]. Carl Lange passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carl Lange include James–Lange theory[36], a theory[37].

Why It Matters

Carl Lange ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include James–Lange theory[36], a theory[37].

FAQs

Where was Carl Lange born?

Born in Vordingborg[2], Carl Lange…

Where did Carl Lange die?

Carl Lange passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Carl Lange's parents?

Carl Lange's father was Frederik Lange[12].

What did Carl Lange do for work?

Carl Lange worked as psychologist[6], physician[7], neurologist[8], and psychiatrist[9].

Where did Carl Lange go to school?

Carl Lange was educated at University of Copenhagen[19] and Metropolitanskolen[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . 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. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation psychologist, physician, neurologist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Copenhagen
    Languages spoken, written or signed Danish, German
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
    Father Frederik Lange
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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