Heinrich Quincke

German physician (1842–1922)
Person human Q73164
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Heinrich Quincke

Summary

Heinrich Quincke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Frankfurt (Oder)[2]. He was born on August 26, 1842[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on May 19, 1922[5]. He worked as a physician[6], internist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Frankfurt (Oder)[2], Heinrich Quincke…
  • Heinrich Quincke passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Heinrich Quincke was born on August 26, 1842[3].
  • Heinrich Quincke died on May 19, 1922[5].
  • Heinrich Quincke's father was Hermann Quincke[11].
  • Heinrich Quincke held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Heinrich Quincke held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Heinrich Quincke worked as a physician[6].
  • Heinrich Quincke's professions included internist[7].
  • Heinrich Quincke's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Heinrich Quincke worked as a surgeon[9].
  • Heinrich Quincke held the position of professor[14].
  • Among Heinrich Quincke's employers was Kiel University[15].
  • Among Heinrich Quincke's employers was University of Bern[16].
  • Heinrich Quincke's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Heinrich Quincke was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Heinrich Quincke's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[19].
  • Heinrich Quincke was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Heinrich Quincke is recorded as male[21].
  • Heinrich Quincke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Heinrich Quincke's Commons category is recorded as Heinrich Quincke[23].
  • Heinrich Quincke's family name is recorded as Quincke[24].
  • Heinrich Quincke's given name is recorded as Heinrich[25].
  • Heinrich Quincke's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[26].
  • Heinrich Quincke's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[27].

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Origins and Family

Heinrich Quincke's place of birth was Frankfurt (Oder)[2]. He was born on August 26, 1842[3]. His father was Hermann Quincke[11].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; and University of Würzburg[19], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1402[38], headquartered in Würzburg[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], internist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9]. Employers include Kiel University[15], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1665[42], headquartered in Kiel[43] and University of Bern[16], a comprehensive university[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1834[46], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[47]. Heinrich Quincke held the position of professor[14].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Quincke died on May 19, 1922[5]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Quincke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Quincke born?

Heinrich Quincke was born in Frankfurt (Oder)[2].

Where did Heinrich Quincke die?

Heinrich Quincke died in Frankfurt[4].

Who were Heinrich Quincke's parents?

Heinrich Quincke's father was Hermann Quincke[11].

What did Heinrich Quincke do for work?

Heinrich Quincke worked as physician[6], internist[7], university teacher[8], and surgeon[9].

Where did Heinrich Quincke go to school?

Heinrich Quincke was educated at Heidelberg University[17], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], and University of Würzburg[19].

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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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