Clemens von Pirquet

Austrian physician (1874-1929)
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Clemens von Pirquet
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Summary

Clemens von Pirquet was born on May 12, 1874[1], in Hirschstetten[2]. He died on February 28, 1929[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as an immunologist[5], university teacher[6], physician[7], bacteriologist[8], and pediatrician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Peter Pirquet[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Austria[13]
  • Field of work: immunology[14], bacteriology[15]
  • Employer: University of Vienna[16], University of Wrocław[17]
  • Educated at: University of Innsbruck[18], Theresianum[19]
  • Award received: Silliman Memorial Lectures[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Noble title: baron[22]
  • Commons category: Clemens von Pirquet[23]
  • Cause of death: suicide method[24]
  • Family name: Pirquet[25]
  • Given name: Clemens[26]
  • Manner of death: suicide[27]
  • Described by source: Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[28]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]

Why It Matters

Clemens von Pirquet has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Clemens von Pirquet born?

Clemens von Pirquet's place of birth was Hirschstetten[2].

Where did Clemens von Pirquet die?

Clemens von Pirquet died in Vienna[4].

Who were Clemens von Pirquet's parents?

Clemens von Pirquet's father was Peter Pirquet[12].

What did Clemens von Pirquet do for work?

Clemens von Pirquet worked as an immunologist[5], university teacher[6], physician[7], bacteriologist[8], and pediatrician[9].

Where did Clemens von Pirquet go to school?

Clemens von Pirquet was educated at University of Innsbruck[18] and Theresianum[19].

What awards did Clemens von Pirquet receive?

Honors received include Silliman Memorial Lectures[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . biographien.ac.at. biographien.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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