Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

German physician (1762–1836)
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Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
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Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was born on August 12, 1762, in Bad Langensalza [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]. He died on August 25, 1836, in Berlin [1][2][3][4][5][6][10][8][9][11]. At the time of his life, he held citizenship in the Kingdom of Prussia .

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland worked as a physician, university teacher, and chief physician [9]. His educational background includes studying at the University of Göttingen and Friedrich Schiller University Jena .

His professional field was medicine and preventive medicine . Throughout his career, he utilized the knowledge gained from his education to contribute to his field.

He spent his life contributing to the medical field until his death in Berlin [1][2][3][4][5][6][10][8][9][11].

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

Summary

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland is a human[1]. Born in Bad Langensalza[2], he… he was born on August 12, 1762[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on August 25, 1836[5]. He worked as a physician[6], university teacher[7], and chief physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bad Langensalza[2], Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland…
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland died in Berlin[4].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was born on August 12, 1762[3].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland died on August 25, 1836[5].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[10].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's father was Johann Friedrich Hufeland[11].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was married to Juliane Bischoff[12].
  • A child of Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was Elisabeth Hufeland[13].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's professions included physician[6].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's professions included chief physician[8].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's field of work was medicine[15].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's field of work was preventive medicine[16].
  • Among Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].
  • Among Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Among Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's employers was Charité[19].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was educated at University of Göttingen[20].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland received the Cothenius Medal[22].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a member of Academy of Science for Public Utility[24].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was a member of Illuminati[27].

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Origins and Family

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's place of birth was Bad Langensalza[2]. He was born on August 12, 1762[3]. His father was Johann Friedrich Hufeland[11].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[20], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], university teacher[7], and chief physician[8]. Fields of work include medicine[15], a field of study[36] and preventive medicine[16], a medical specialty[37]. Employers include Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1558[40], headquartered in Jena[41]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], a comprehensive university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1809[44], headquartered in Berlin[45]; and Charité[19], a university hospital[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1710[48], headquartered in Berlin[49].

Recognition

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland received the Cothenius Medal[22].

Personal Life

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was married to Juliane Bischoff[12]. A child of him was Elisabeth Hufeland[13].

Death and Burial

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland died on August 25, 1836[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland include 10839 Hufeland[50], an asteroid[51] and Hufeland Award[52], an award[53], in Germany[54].

Why It Matters

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include 10839 Hufeland[50], an asteroid[51] and Hufeland Award[52], an award[53], in Germany[54].

FAQs

Where was Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland born?

Born in Bad Langensalza[2], Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland…

Where did Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland die?

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland died in Berlin[4].

Who were Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's parents?

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's father was Johann Friedrich Hufeland[11].

Who was Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland married to?

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland's spouses include Juliane Bischoff[12].

What did Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland do for work?

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland worked as physician[6], university teacher[7], and chief physician[8].

Where did Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland go to school?

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland was educated at University of Göttingen[20] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[21].

What awards did Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland receive?

Honors received include Cothenius Medal[22].

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  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Child Elisabeth Hufeland
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    Occupation physician, university teacher, chief physician
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