Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna

Baltic German physician (1809-1868)
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Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna

Summary

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kanepi Rural Municipality[2]. He was born on January 30, 1809[3]. He died in Tartu[4]. He died on January 30, 1868[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], land owner[7], physician[8], and military physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's place of birth was Kanepi Rural Municipality[2].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna passed away in Tartu[4].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was born on January 30, 1809[3].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was born on January 18, 1809[11].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna died on January 30, 1868[5].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna died on January 18, 1868[12].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna is buried at Raadi cemetery[13].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's father was Karl Hermann Christer Samson von Himmelstiern[14].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's mother was Anna Karolina Samson von Himmelstiern[15].
  • A child of Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was Oskar von Samson-Himmelstjerna[16].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's professions included land owner[7].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's professions included physician[8].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's professions included military physician[9].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's field of work was medical jurisprudence[18].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's field of work was medicine[19].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's field of work was military medicine[20].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna held the position of rector[21].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat[22].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's education included a stint at Imperial University of Dorpat[23].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's education included a stint at Tartu Governorate Gymnasium[24].
  • A notable student of Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was Alexander Armfeld[25].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was a member of Corporation Livonia[26].
  • Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was a member of Corporation Curonia[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was born in Kanepi Rural Municipality[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 30, 1809[3] and January 18, 1809[11]. His father was Karl Hermann Christer Samson von Himmelstiern[14]. His mother was Anna Karolina Samson von Himmelstiern[15].

Education

Educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[23], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1803[30], headquartered in Tartu[31] and Tartu Governorate Gymnasium[24], a Gymnasium[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1804[34], headquartered in Tartu[35]. Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], land owner[7], physician[8], and military physician[9]. Fields of work include medical jurisprudence[18], a medical specialty[37]; medicine[19], a field of study[38]; and military medicine[20], a medical specialty[39]. Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was employed by Imperial University of Dorpat[22]. He held the position of rector[21]. A notable student of him was Alexander Armfeld[25].

Personal Life

A child of Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was Oskar von Samson-Himmelstjerna[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 30, 1868[5] and January 18, 1868[12]. Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna passed away in Tartu[4]. He is buried at Raadi cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna born?

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's place of birth was Kanepi Rural Municipality[2].

Where did Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna die?

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna passed away in Tartu[4].

Who were Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's parents?

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's father was Karl Hermann Christer Samson von Himmelstiern[14]. Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna's mother was Anna Karolina Samson von Himmelstiern[15].

What did Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna do for work?

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna worked as university teacher[6], land owner[7], physician[8], and military physician[9].

Where did Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna go to school?

Hermann Guido von Samson-Himmelstjerna was educated at Imperial University of Dorpat[23] and Tartu Governorate Gymnasium[24].

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  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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