Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach

German surgeon (1792-1847)
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Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach
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Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach

Summary

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach is a human[1]. He was born in Königsberg[2]. He was born on February 1, 1792[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on November 11, 1847[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was born in Königsberg[2].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was born on February 1, 1792[3].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach died on November 11, 1847[5].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach is buried at Friedrichswerderscher Friedhof[10].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's professions included surgeon[6].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach worked as a physician[7].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was employed by Frederick William University Berlin[12].
  • Among Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was employed by University of Würzburg[14].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was employed by Charité[15].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[16].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was educated at University of Bonn[17].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's education included a stint at University of Greifswald[18].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's education included a stint at University of Rostock[19].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[20].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[21].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[22].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was a member of Corps Pomerania Greifswald[23].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was a member of Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie[24].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach is recorded as male[25].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach's Commons category is recorded as Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was born in Königsberg[2]. He was born on February 1, 1792[3].

Education

Educated at University of Königsberg[16], a university[28], in Kingdom of Prussia[29], founded in 1544[30]; University of Bonn[17], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1818[33], headquartered in Bonn[34]; University of Greifswald[18], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1456[37]; University of Rostock[19], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1419[40], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[41]; and University of Würzburg[20], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1402[44], headquartered in Würzburg[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Frederick William University Berlin[12], a university[46], in Prussia[47], founded in 1828[48]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1809[51], headquartered in Berlin[52]; University of Würzburg[14], a public university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1402[55], headquartered in Würzburg[56]; and Charité[15], a university hospital[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1710[59], headquartered in Berlin[60].

Recognition

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[21].

Death and Burial

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach died on November 11, 1847[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Friedrichswerderscher Friedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach born?

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was born in Königsberg[2].

Where did Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach die?

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach died in Berlin[4].

What did Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach do for work?

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach worked as surgeon[6], physician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach go to school?

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach was educated at University of Königsberg[16], University of Bonn[17], University of Greifswald[18], and University of Rostock[19].

What awards did Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[21].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia
    Employer Frederick William University Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, University of Würzburg +1
    Member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium, Corps Pomerania Greifswald, Towarzystwo Naukowe Krakowskie
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