Erich Hoffmann

German dermatologist (1868–1959)
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Erich Hoffmann

Summary

Erich Hoffmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wicimice[2]. He was born on April 25, 1868[3]. He passed away in Bonn[4]. He died on May 8, 1959[5]. He worked as a dermatologist[6], bacteriologist[7], university teacher[8], and microbiologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wicimice[2], Erich Hoffmann…
  • Erich Hoffmann passed away in Bonn[4].
  • Erich Hoffmann was born on April 25, 1868[3].
  • Erich Hoffmann died on May 8, 1959[5].
  • Erich Hoffmann is buried at Poppelsdorf Cemetery[11].
  • Erich Hoffmann held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Erich Hoffmann worked as a dermatologist[6].
  • Erich Hoffmann's professions included bacteriologist[7].
  • Erich Hoffmann worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Erich Hoffmann's professions included microbiologist[9].
  • Erich Hoffmann's field of work was dermatology[13].
  • Among Erich Hoffmann's employers was University of Bonn[14].
  • Among Erich Hoffmann's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15].
  • Erich Hoffmann was employed by Charité[16].
  • Erich Hoffmann received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Erich Hoffmann was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Erich Hoffmann was a member of Japan Academy[19].
  • Erich Hoffmann is recorded as male[20].
  • Erich Hoffmann's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Erich Hoffmann's family name is recorded as Hoffmann[22].
  • Erich Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Erich[23].
  • Erich Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Paul[24].
  • Erich Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Erich[25].
  • Erich Hoffmann's work location is recorded as Bonn[26].
  • Erich Hoffmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Erich Hoffmann's place of birth was Wicimice[2]. He was born on April 25, 1868[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dermatologist[6], bacteriologist[7], university teacher[8], and microbiologist[9]. Erich Hoffmann's field of work was dermatology[13]. Employers include University of Bonn[14], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]; and Charité[16], a university hospital[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1710[38], headquartered in Berlin[39].

Recognition

Erich Hoffmann received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

Death and Burial

Erich Hoffmann died on May 8, 1959[5]. He passed away in Bonn[4]. Burial took place at Poppelsdorf Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Erich Hoffmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Erich Hoffmann born?

Erich Hoffmann's place of birth was Wicimice[2].

Where did Erich Hoffmann die?

Erich Hoffmann passed away in Bonn[4].

What did Erich Hoffmann do for work?

Erich Hoffmann worked as dermatologist[6], bacteriologist[7], university teacher[8], and microbiologist[9].

What awards did Erich Hoffmann receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Há 100 anos, a descoberta do Treponema pallidum. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Há 100 anos, a descoberta do Treponema pallidum. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . japan-acad.go.jp. Retrieved . japan-acad.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  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. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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