James Israel

German surgeon (1848–1926)
Person human Q95331
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James Israel was a German military physician, urologist, and surgeon born on February 2, 1848, in Berlin [1][2][3][4]. He held citizenship in both the German Empire and the Weimar Republic .

He received his education at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium , and later worked as a faculty member at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin . His field of work was medicine and urology . He was influenced by Bernhard von Langenbeck .

James Israel died on February 2, 1926, in Berlin [1][2].

James Israel

Summary

James Israel is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on February 2, 1848[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on February 2, 1926[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], urologist[7], and surgeon[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Israel's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • James Israel passed away in Berlin[4].
  • James Israel was born on February 2, 1848[3].
  • James Israel died on February 2, 1926[5].
  • James Israel died on February 20, 1926[10].
  • James Israel held citizenship in German Empire[11].
  • James Israel held citizenship in Weimar Republic[12].
  • James Israel worked as a military physician[6].
  • James Israel worked as an urologist[7].
  • James Israel's professions included surgeon[8].
  • James Israel's field of work was medicine[13].
  • James Israel's field of work was urology[14].
  • Among James Israel's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • James Israel's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • James Israel's education included a stint at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[17].
  • James Israel's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Traube[18].
  • James Israel was influenced by Bernhard von Langenbeck[19].
  • James Israel is recorded as male[20].
  • James Israel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Israel's Commons category is recorded as James Israel[22].
  • James Israel's archives at is recorded as State Archive Baden-Württemberg[23].
  • James Israel earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[24].
  • James Israel was part of the conflict Franco-Prussian War[25].
  • James Israel's family name is recorded as Israel[26].
  • James Israel's given name is recorded as James[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], James Israel… he was born on February 2, 1848[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[17], a school[32], in Germany[33]. James Israel's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Traube[18]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[24]. Studied under Bernhard von Langenbeck[34], a military physician[35], 1810–1887[36], of Kingdom of Prussia[37], awarded the ennoblement[38], specialised in surgery[39] and Ludwig Traube[40], a physician[41], 1818–1876[42], of Kingdom of Prussia[43], awarded the Honorary doctor of Leiden University[44], specialised in pathology[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], urologist[7], and surgeon[8]. Fields of work include medicine[13], a field of study[46] and urology[14], an academic discipline[47]. James Israel was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 2, 1926[5] and February 20, 1926[10]. James Israel died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

James Israel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was James Israel born?

James Israel was born in Berlin[2].

Where did James Israel die?

James Israel died in Berlin[4].

What did James Israel do for work?

James Israel worked as military physician[6], urologist[7], and surgeon[8].

Where did James Israel go to school?

James Israel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16] and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[17].

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  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [45] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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