Jörg Hacker

German microbiologist
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Summary

Jörg Hacker is a human[1]. Born in Grevesmühlen[2], he… he was born on February 13, 1952[3]. He worked as a molecular biologist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jörg Hacker was born in Grevesmühlen[2].
  • Jörg Hacker was born on February 13, 1952[3].
  • Jörg Hacker held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Jörg Hacker worked as a molecular biologist[4].
  • Jörg Hacker worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Jörg Hacker's professions included biologist[6].
  • Jörg Hacker's field of work was Escherichia coli[9].
  • Jörg Hacker was employed by University of Würzburg[10].
  • Jörg Hacker was employed by University of Greifswald[11].
  • Among Jörg Hacker's employers was German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[12].
  • Jörg Hacker's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[13].
  • Jörg Hacker was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[14].
  • Jörg Hacker received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Jörg Hacker received the Carus medal[16].
  • Jörg Hacker received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17].
  • Jörg Hacker received the Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[18].
  • Jörg Hacker received the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology Prize[19].
  • Jörg Hacker received the honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University[20].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[23].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[24].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[25].
  • Jörg Hacker was a member of Academia Europaea[26].
  • Jörg Hacker is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Jörg Hacker's place of birth was Grevesmühlen[2]. He was born on February 13, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at University of Würzburg[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1402[30], headquartered in Würzburg[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include molecular biologist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6]. Jörg Hacker's field of work was Escherichia coli[9]. Employers include University of Würzburg[10], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1402[38], headquartered in Würzburg[39]; University of Greifswald[11], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1456[42]; and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[12], an academy of sciences[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1652[45], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[47], in Germany[48]; Carus medal[16], a science award[49], in Germany[50]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17], an order[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1980[53]; Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[18], a science award[54], in France[55], founded in 1981[56]; German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology Prize[19], a science award[57], in Germany[58]; and honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University[20], an award[59], in Israel[60].

Why It Matters

Jörg Hacker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Jörg Hacker born?

Jörg Hacker was born in Grevesmühlen[2].

What did Jörg Hacker do for work?

Jörg Hacker worked as molecular biologist[4], university teacher[5], and biologist[6].

Where did Jörg Hacker go to school?

Jörg Hacker was educated at University of Würzburg[13] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[14].

What awards did Jörg Hacker receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], Carus medal[16], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[17], and Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[18].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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