Heinz Staab

German chemist (1926–2012)
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Summary

Heinz Staab was born on March 26, 1926[1], in Darmstadt[2]. He died on July 29, 2012[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: biochemistry[9]
  • Employer: Heidelberg University[10]
  • Award received: Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[11], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Harnack medal[13], Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold Medal[14]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15], Austrian Academy of Sciences[16], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17], European Academy of Sciences and Arts[18], Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19], Russian Academy of Sciences[20], Academia Europaea[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Archives at: archive of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft[23]
  • Family name: Staab[24]
  • Given name: Heinz[25]
  • Work location: Heidelberg[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
  • Name in native language: Heinz A. Staab[28]
  • P14927: 105097888[29]

Why It Matters

Heinz Staab has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Heinz Staab born?

Heinz Staab's place of birth was Darmstadt[2].

Where did Heinz Staab die?

Heinz Staab died in Berlin[4].

What did Heinz Staab do for work?

Heinz Staab worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

What awards did Heinz Staab receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[11], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], Harnack medal[13], and Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold Medal[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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