Fritz Schaudinn

German zoologist (1871–1906)
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Summary

Fritz Schaudinn was born on September 19, 1871[1], in Reznikovo, Kaliningrad Oblast[2]. He died on June 22, 1906[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a biologist[5], zoologist[6], physician[7], protistologist[8], and scientific collector[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Luisenfriedhof II[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[12]
  • Occupation: microbiologist[13]
  • Field of work: zoology[14], protistology[15]
  • Employer: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16]
  • Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17]
  • Doctoral advisor: Franz Eilhard Schulze[18]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of Franz Joseph[19]
  • Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Fritz Schaudinn[22]
  • Archives at: University Library of Tübingen[23]
  • Cause of death: infectious disease[24]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Natural Sciences[25]
  • Residence: Kingdom of Prussia[26]
  • Family name: Schaudinn[27]
  • Given name: Friedrich[28], Fritz[29], Richard[30]
  • Author citation (zoology): Schaudinn[31]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[32]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35]
  • Commons Creator page: Fritz Schaudinn[36]
  • Name in native language: Fritz Schaudinn[37]
  • Significant person: Fritz Römer[38]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Fritz Schaudinn include Fritz Schaudinn Award[39], an award[40].

Why It Matters

Fritz Schaudinn has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for him include Fritz Schaudinn Award[39], an award[40].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Schaudinn born?

Fritz Schaudinn's place of birth was Reznikovo, Kaliningrad Oblast[2].

Where did Fritz Schaudinn die?

Fritz Schaudinn passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Fritz Schaudinn do for work?

Fritz Schaudinn worked as a biologist[5], zoologist[6], physician[7], protistologist[8], and scientific collector[9].

Where did Fritz Schaudinn go to school?

Fritz Schaudinn was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].

What awards did Fritz Schaudinn receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Franz Joseph[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . ras.ru. Retrieved . ras.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . bundesarchiv.de. Retrieved . bundesarchiv.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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