Gerhard Armauer Hansen

Summary

Gerhard Armauer Hansen is a human^[1]. He was born in Bergen^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1841^[3]. He died in Florø^[4]. He died on February 12, 1912^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], pathologist^[7], and biologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (630 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was born in Bergen^[2].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen died in Florø^[4].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was born on July 29, 1841^[3].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen died on February 12, 1912^[5].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen held citizenship in Norway^[10].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's professions included physician^[6].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen worked as a pathologist^[7].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's professions included biologist^[8].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's field of work was leprosy^[11].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was educated at University of Oslo^[12].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was educated at Bergen Cathedral School^[13].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[14].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[15].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters^[16].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen was a member of Norwegian Association for Women's Rights^[17].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen is recorded as male^[18].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard Armauer Hansen^[20].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's family name is recorded as Hansen^[22].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's given name is recorded as Gerhard^[23].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[25].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[26].
• Gerhard Armauer Hansen's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bergen^[2], Gerhard Armauer Hansen… he was born on July 29, 1841^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oslo^[12], a public university^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1811^[30], headquartered in Blindern^[31] and Bergen Cathedral School^[13], an upper secondary school in Norway^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1153^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], pathologist^[7], and biologist^[8]. Gerhard Armauer Hansen's field of work was leprosy^[11].

Recognition

Gerhard Armauer Hansen received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[14].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Armauer Hansen died on February 12, 1912^[5]. He passed away in Florø^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[21].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gerhard Armauer Hansen include leprosy^[35], an infectious disease^[36].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Armauer Hansen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (630 views/month, #7,153 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include leprosy^[35], an infectious disease^[36].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Armauer Hansen born?

Gerhard Armauer Hansen's place of birth was Bergen^[2].

Where did Gerhard Armauer Hansen die?

Gerhard Armauer Hansen died in Florø^[4].

What did Gerhard Armauer Hansen do for work?

Gerhard Armauer Hansen worked as physician^[6], pathologist^[7], and biologist^[8].

Where did Gerhard Armauer Hansen go to school?

Gerhard Armauer Hansen was educated at University of Oslo^[12] and Bergen Cathedral School^[13].

What awards did Gerhard Armauer Hansen receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[14].