Frederic Lewy

American neurologist (1885–1950)
Person human Q66078
Frederic Lewy
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Frederic Lewy

Summary

Frederic Lewy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on January 28, 1885[3]. He died in Pennsylvania[4]. He died on October 5, 1950[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6] and psychiatrist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frederic Lewy was born in Berlin[2].
  • Frederic Lewy died in Pennsylvania[4].
  • Frederic Lewy was born on January 28, 1885[3].
  • Frederic Lewy died on October 5, 1950[5].
  • Burial took place at Haverford New Meeting Cemetery[9].
  • Frederic Lewy held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Frederic Lewy held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Frederic Lewy worked as a neurologist[6].
  • Frederic Lewy's professions included psychiatrist[7].
  • Among Frederic Lewy's employers was University of Pennsylvania[12].
  • Frederic Lewy was employed by Charité[13].
  • Frederic Lewy was educated at University of Zurich[14].
  • Frederic Lewy is recorded as male[15].
  • Frederic Lewy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Frederic Lewy's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich H. Lewy[17].
  • Frederic Lewy's family name is recorded as Lewy[18].
  • Frederic Lewy's given name is recorded as Fritz[19].
  • Frederic Lewy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Frederic Lewy's different from is recorded as Fritz Lewy[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Frederic Lewy's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on January 28, 1885[3].

Education

Frederic Lewy's education included a stint at University of Zurich[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[6] and psychiatrist[7]. Employers include University of Pennsylvania[12], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1740[24], headquartered in Philadelphia[25] and Charité[13], a university hospital[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1710[28], headquartered in Berlin[29].

Death and Burial

Frederic Lewy died on October 5, 1950[5]. He died in Pennsylvania[4]. He is buried at Haverford New Meeting Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederic Lewy include dementia with Lewy bodies[30], a disease[31]; Lewy body dementia[32], a class of disease[33]; and Lewy body[34], a cellular component[35].

Why It Matters

Frederic Lewy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (260 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include dementia with Lewy bodies[30], a disease[31]; Lewy body dementia[32], a class of disease[33]; and Lewy body[34], a cellular component[35].

FAQs

Where was Frederic Lewy born?

Born in Berlin[2], Frederic Lewy…

Where did Frederic Lewy die?

Frederic Lewy passed away in Pennsylvania[4].

What did Frederic Lewy do for work?

Frederic Lewy worked as neurologist[6] and psychiatrist[7].

Where did Frederic Lewy go to school?

Frederic Lewy was educated at University of Zurich[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Pennsylvania
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Fritz
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