Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel

German gynaecologist (1862-1909)
Person human Q86501
Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel
AnonymousUnknown author · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on June 28, 1862[3]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. He died on July 3, 1909[5]. He worked as a gynecologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel died in Kiel[4].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was born on June 28, 1862[3].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel died on July 3, 1909[5].
  • A child of Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was Wilhelm Pfannenstiel[10].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel worked as a gynecologist[6].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel worked as a physician[8].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel held the position of professor[12].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was employed by Kiel University[13].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was employed by University of Giessen[14].
  • Among Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's employers was University of Wrocław[15].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel is recorded as male[17].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel[19].
  • The cause of death was sepsis[20].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's family name is recorded as Pfannenstiel[21].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's given name is recorded as Hermann[22].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's relative is recorded as Wilhelm Pfannenstiel[23].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's name in native language is recorded as Johannes Pfannenstiel[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on June 28, 1862[3].

Education

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gynecologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. Employers include Kiel University[13], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1665[29], headquartered in Kiel[30]; University of Giessen[14], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1607[33], headquartered in Giessen[34]; and University of Wrocław[15], a university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1702[37]. Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel held the position of professor[12].

Personal Life

A child of Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was Wilhelm Pfannenstiel[10].

Death and Burial

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel died on July 3, 1909[5]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[20].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel include Pfannenstiel incision[38], a cesarean section[39].

Why It Matters

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for him include Pfannenstiel incision[38], a cesarean section[39].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel born?

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel die?

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel died in Kiel[4].

What did Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel do for work?

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel worked as gynecologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].

Where did Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel go to school?

Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel
MLA “Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel — https://4ort.xyz/entity/hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel (retrieved 2026-10-16)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hermann-johannes-pfannenstiel · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 23506
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54302|batch #54302]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Kiel
    Child → Wilhelm Pfannenstiel
    Cause of death → sepsis
    Instance of → human
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.