Christian Bohr

Danish physician (1855-1911)
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Christian Bohr

Summary

Christian Bohr is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on February 14, 1855[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on February 3, 1911[5]. He worked as a physician[6], pharmacist[7], physicist[8], university teacher[9], and biologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Christian Bohr was born in Copenhagen[2].
  • Christian Bohr passed away in Copenhagen[4].
  • Christian Bohr was born on February 14, 1855[3].
  • Christian Bohr died on February 3, 1911[5].
  • Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[12].
  • Christian Bohr's father was Henrik Georg Christian Bohr[13].
  • Christian Bohr was married to Ellen Bohr[14].
  • A child of Christian Bohr was Niels Bohr[15].
  • A child of Christian Bohr was Harald Bohr[16].
  • Christian Bohr held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[17].
  • Christian Bohr worked as a physician[6].
  • Christian Bohr's professions included pharmacist[7].
  • Christian Bohr's professions included physicist[8].
  • Christian Bohr's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Christian Bohr's professions included biologist[10].
  • Christian Bohr worked as a physiologist[18].
  • Christian Bohr's field of work was medicine[19].
  • Christian Bohr held the position of rector[20].
  • Christian Bohr was employed by University of Copenhagen[21].
  • Christian Bohr's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[22].
  • Christian Bohr's education included a stint at Leipzig University[23].
  • Christian Bohr received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].
  • Christian Bohr received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[25].
  • Christian Bohr was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[26].
  • Christian Bohr was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian Bohr was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on February 14, 1855[3]. His father was Henrik Georg Christian Bohr[13].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[22], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Leipzig University[23], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1409[33], headquartered in Leipzig[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], pharmacist[7], physicist[8], university teacher[9], biologist[10], and physiologist[18]. Christian Bohr's field of work was medicine[19]. He was employed by University of Copenhagen[21]. He held the position of rector[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24], a grade of an order[35], in Denmark[36] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[25], a grade of an order[37], in Denmark[38], founded in 1808[39].

Personal Life

Among Christian Bohr's spouses was Ellen Bohr[14]. Children include Niels Bohr[15], a physicist[40], 1885–1962[41], of Kingdom of Denmark[42], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[43], specialised in atomic physics[44] and Harald Bohr[16], a mathematician[45], 1887–1951[46], of Kingdom of Denmark[47], specialised in mathematics[48].

Death and Burial

Christian Bohr died on February 3, 1911[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christian Bohr include Bohr effect[49], a scientific law[50].

Why It Matters

Christian Bohr ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

He has been cited as an influence by August Krogh[53], a physician[54], 1874–1949[55], of Kingdom of Denmark[56], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[57], specialised in physiology[58].

Entities named for him include Bohr effect[49], a scientific law[50].

FAQs

Where was Christian Bohr born?

Christian Bohr's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Christian Bohr die?

Christian Bohr died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Christian Bohr's parents?

Christian Bohr's father was Henrik Georg Christian Bohr[13].

Who was Christian Bohr married to?

Christian Bohr's spouses include Ellen Bohr[14].

What did Christian Bohr do for work?

Christian Bohr worked as physician[6], pharmacist[7], physicist[8], university teacher[9], and biologist[10].

Where did Christian Bohr go to school?

Christian Bohr was educated at University of Copenhagen[22] and Leipzig University[23].

What awards did Christian Bohr receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[24] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[25].

Who did Christian Bohr influence?

Christian Bohr has been cited as an influence by August Krogh[53].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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