Ernst Fuchs

Austrian ophthalmologist (1851–1930)
Person human Q78970
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Ernst Fuchs

Summary

Ernst Fuchs is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kritzendorf[2]. He was born on June 14, 1851[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on November 21, 1930[5]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kritzendorf[2], Ernst Fuchs…
  • Ernst Fuchs passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Ernst Fuchs was born on June 14, 1851[3].
  • Ernst Fuchs died on November 21, 1930[5].
  • Ernst Fuchs's father was Adalbert Fuchs[9].
  • Ernst Fuchs held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Ernst Fuchs worked as an ophthalmologist[6].
  • Ernst Fuchs's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ernst Fuchs's field of work was medicine[11].
  • Ernst Fuchs's field of work was ophthalmology[12].
  • Among Ernst Fuchs's employers was University of Vienna[13].
  • Ernst Fuchs's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].
  • Ernst Fuchs received the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[15].
  • Ernst Fuchs was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Ernst Fuchs is recorded as male[17].
  • Ernst Fuchs's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ernst Fuchs's Commons category is recorded as Ernst Fuchs (opthamologist)[19].
  • Ernst Fuchs's family name is recorded as Fuchs[20].
  • Ernst Fuchs's given name is recorded as Ernst[21].
  • Ernst Fuchs's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Ernst Fuchs's different from is recorded as Ernst Fuchs[23].
  • Ernst Fuchs's interested in is recorded as ophthalmology[24].
  • Ernst Fuchs's sibling is recorded as Wilhelm Fuchs[25].
  • Ernst Fuchs's P3413 is recorded as 2847[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kritzendorf[2], Ernst Fuchs… he was born on June 14, 1851[3]. His father was Adalbert Fuchs[9].

Education

Ernst Fuchs's education included a stint at University of Vienna[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ophthalmologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include medicine[11], a field of study[27] and ophthalmology[12], a medical specialty[28]. Ernst Fuchs was employed by University of Vienna[13].

Recognition

Ernst Fuchs received the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[15].

Death and Burial

Ernst Fuchs died on November 21, 1930[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernst Fuchs include Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis[29], a class of disease[30].

Why It Matters

Ernst Fuchs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

He is credited with the discovery of Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy[32], a class of disease[33] and Fuchs spot[34]. Entities named for him include Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis[29], a class of disease[30].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Fuchs born?

Born in Kritzendorf[2], Ernst Fuchs…

Where did Ernst Fuchs die?

Ernst Fuchs passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Ernst Fuchs's parents?

Ernst Fuchs's father was Adalbert Fuchs[9].

What did Ernst Fuchs do for work?

Ernst Fuchs worked as ophthalmologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ernst Fuchs go to school?

Ernst Fuchs was educated at University of Vienna[14].

What awards did Ernst Fuchs receive?

Honors received include honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons[15].

What did Ernst Fuchs discover?

Ernst Fuchs is credited as discoverer of Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy[32] and Fuchs spot[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Plarr's Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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