Claus Schilling

German physician hanged for unethical medical experiments under fascism in Germany and Italy (1871-1946)
Person human Q74981
Claus Schilling
Member of War Crimes Branch: Origin: Dr. Victor L. Wegard · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Claus Schilling

Summary

Claus Schilling is a human[1]. Born in Munich[2], he… he was born on +1871-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Landsberg am Lech[4]. He died on +1946-05-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], concentration camp guard[7], and professor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Claus Schilling was born in Munich[2].
  • Claus Schilling died in Landsberg am Lech[4].
  • Claus Schilling was born on +1871-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Claus Schilling died on +1946-05-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Claus Schilling held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Claus Schilling worked as a military physician[6].
  • Claus Schilling worked as a concentration camp guard[7].
  • Claus Schilling worked as a professor[8].
  • Claus Schilling's field of work was tropical medicine[11].
  • Claus Schilling's field of work was malaria[12].
  • Among Claus Schilling's employers was Robert Koch Institute[13].
  • Among Claus Schilling's employers was Dachau concentration camp[14].
  • Claus Schilling's image is recorded as Claus Schilling.jpg[15].
  • Claus Schilling is recorded as male[16].
  • Claus Schilling's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Claus Schilling's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078586292[18].
  • Claus Schilling's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84801576[19].
  • Claus Schilling's GND ID is recorded as 117643165[20].
  • Claus Schilling's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2013031850[21].
  • Claus Schilling's IdRef ID is recorded as 102402833[22].
  • Claus Schilling's Commons category is recorded as Klaus Karl Schilling[23].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[24].
  • Claus Schilling's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gnd_f[25].
  • Claus Schilling's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as nlk20000086850[26].
  • Claus Schilling's family name is recorded as Schilling[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Claus Schilling… he was born on +1871-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], concentration camp guard[7], and professor[8]. Fields of work include tropical medicine[11], a medical specialty[28] and malaria[12], an endemic disease[29]. Employers include Robert Koch Institute[13], a higher federal authority[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1891[32], headquartered in RKI building[33] and Dachau concentration camp[14], a Nazi concentration camp[34], in Nazi Germany[35], founded in 1933[36].

Death and Burial

Claus Schilling died on +1946-05-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Landsberg am Lech[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[24].

Why It Matters

Claus Schilling ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Claus Schilling born?

Claus Schilling's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Claus Schilling die?

Claus Schilling died in Landsberg am Lech[4].

What did Claus Schilling do for work?

Claus Schilling worked as military physician[6], concentration camp guard[7], and professor[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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