Gerhard Pfohl

German medical historian, archaeologist and classical philologist (1929–2016)
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Gerhard Pfohl

Summary

Gerhard Pfohl is a human[1]. He was born in Železná Ruda[2]. He was born on February 16, 1929[3]. He died in Nuremberg[4]. He died on June 29, 2016[5]. He worked as a medical historian[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], and philosopher[10].

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Pfohl was born in Železná Ruda[2].
  • Gerhard Pfohl passed away in Nuremberg[4].
  • Gerhard Pfohl was born on February 16, 1929[3].
  • Gerhard Pfohl died on June 29, 2016[5].
  • Gerhard Pfohl died on June 29, 2019[11].
  • Gerhard Pfohl held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's professions included medical historian[6].
  • Gerhard Pfohl worked as a classical philologist[7].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's professions included classical archaeologist[9].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's professions included philosopher[10].
  • Gerhard Pfohl worked as a philologist[13].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's field of work was classical philology[14].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's field of work was epigraphy[15].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's field of work was history of medicine[16].
  • Gerhard Pfohl was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17].
  • Gerhard Pfohl was employed by Technical University of Munich[18].
  • Gerhard Pfohl was employed by University of Innsbruck[19].
  • Gerhard Pfohl received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Gerhard Pfohl received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21].
  • Gerhard Pfohl received the Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[22].
  • Gerhard Pfohl was a member of Sudetendeutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste[23].
  • Gerhard Pfohl is recorded as male[24].
  • Gerhard Pfohl's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Gerhard Pfohl supervised Teimuraz Micheil Alshibaia as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerhard Pfohl was born in Železná Ruda[2]. He was born on February 16, 1929[3].

Education

Gerhard Pfohl studied under Alois Gotsmich[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include medical historian[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], philosopher[10], and philologist[13]. Fields of work include classical philology[14], an academic discipline[28]; epigraphy[15], an archaeological sub-discipline[29]; and history of medicine[16], an aspect of history[30]. Employers include Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1742[33], headquartered in Erlangen[34]; Technical University of Munich[18], an institute of technology[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1868[37], headquartered in Munich[38]; and University of Innsbruck[19], a public university[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1669[41], headquartered in Innsbruck[42]. Gerhard Pfohl supervised Teimuraz Micheil Alshibaia as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a decoration[43], in Germany[44]; Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], a grade of an order[45], in Germany[46]; and Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[22], a science award[47], in Austria[48].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 29, 2016[5] and June 29, 2019[11]. Gerhard Pfohl passed away in Nuremberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Pfohl born?

Born in Železná Ruda[2], Gerhard Pfohl…

Where did Gerhard Pfohl die?

Gerhard Pfohl died in Nuremberg[4].

What did Gerhard Pfohl do for work?

Gerhard Pfohl worked as medical historian[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], classical archaeologist[9], and philosopher[10].

What awards did Gerhard Pfohl receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[21], and Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis[22].

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  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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