Dietrich Barfurth

German anatomist (1849–1927)
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Dietrich Barfurth

Summary

Dietrich Barfurth is a human[1]. Born in Dinslaken[2], he… he was born on January 25, 1849[3]. He died in Rostock[4]. He died on March 23, 1927[5]. He worked as an anatomist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Dietrich Barfurth's place of birth was Dinslaken[2].
  • Dietrich Barfurth passed away in Rostock[4].
  • Dietrich Barfurth was born on January 25, 1849[3].
  • Dietrich Barfurth died on March 23, 1927[5].
  • Dietrich Barfurth held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Dietrich Barfurth worked as an anatomist[6].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's professions included physician[8].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's field of work was medicine[11].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's field of work was anatomy[12].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's field of work was zoology[13].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's field of work was philosophy[14].
  • Among Dietrich Barfurth's employers was Imperial University of Dorpat[15].
  • Among Dietrich Barfurth's employers was University of Rostock[16].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[17].
  • Dietrich Barfurth was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Dietrich Barfurth was a member of Burschenschaft Brunsviga[19].
  • Dietrich Barfurth was a member of Burschenschaft Alemannia Bonn[20].
  • Dietrich Barfurth was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[21].
  • Dietrich Barfurth is recorded as male[22].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Dietrich Barfurth supervised Otto Dragendorff as a doctoral student[24].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's Commons category is recorded as Dietrich Barfurth[25].
  • Dietrich Barfurth earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[26].
  • Dietrich Barfurth's family name is recorded as Barfurth[27].

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Origins and Family

Dietrich Barfurth was born in Dinslaken[2]. He was born on January 25, 1849[3].

Education

Dietrich Barfurth was educated at University of Göttingen[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anatomist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include medicine[11], a field of study[28]; anatomy[12], a branch of biology[29]; zoology[13], a branch of biology[30]; and philosophy[14], an academic discipline[31]. Employers include Imperial University of Dorpat[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1803[34], headquartered in Tartu[35] and University of Rostock[16], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1419[38], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[39]. Dietrich Barfurth supervised Otto Dragendorff as a doctoral student[24].

Death and Burial

Dietrich Barfurth died on March 23, 1927[5]. He died in Rostock[4].

Why It Matters

Dietrich Barfurth has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Dietrich Barfurth born?

Dietrich Barfurth was born in Dinslaken[2].

Where did Dietrich Barfurth die?

Dietrich Barfurth died in Rostock[4].

What did Dietrich Barfurth do for work?

Dietrich Barfurth worked as anatomist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].

Where did Dietrich Barfurth go to school?

Dietrich Barfurth was educated at University of Göttingen[17].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Mexican Axolotl in Russia. The History of an Early Laboratory Animal as a Transnational Process, 1864–1940. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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