Johannes Fibiger

Summary

Johannes Fibiger is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Silkeborg^[2]. He was born on April 23, 1867^[3]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on January 30, 1928^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], bacteriologist^[9], and parasitologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johannes Fibiger's place of birth was Silkeborg^[2].
• Johannes Fibiger died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Johannes Fibiger was born on April 23, 1867^[3].
• Johannes Fibiger died on January 30, 1928^[5].
• Johannes Fibiger is buried at Garnison Cemetery^[12].
• Johannes Fibiger's father was Christian Fibiger^[13].
• Johannes Fibiger's mother was Elfride Fibiger^[14].
• Johannes Fibiger held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[15].
• Johannes Fibiger's professions included physician^[6].
• Johannes Fibiger worked as a chemist^[7].
• Johannes Fibiger's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Johannes Fibiger's professions included bacteriologist^[9].
• Johannes Fibiger worked as a parasitologist^[10].
• Johannes Fibiger worked as a pathologist^[16].
• Johannes Fibiger's field of work was microbiology^[17].
• Johannes Fibiger's field of work was anatomical pathology^[18].
• Johannes Fibiger held the position of rector^[19].
• Among Johannes Fibiger's employers was University of Copenhagen^[20].
• Johannes Fibiger's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[21].
• Johannes Fibiger's doctoral advisor was Robert Koch^[22].
• Johannes Fibiger's doctoral advisor was Emil von Behring^[23].
• Johannes Fibiger received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24].
• Johannes Fibiger received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris^[25].
• Johannes Fibiger received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[26].
• Johannes Fibiger is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Fibiger was born in Silkeborg^[2]. He was born on April 23, 1867^[3]. His father was Christian Fibiger^[13]. His mother was Elfride Fibiger^[14].

Education

Johannes Fibiger was educated at University of Copenhagen^[21]. Doctoral advisors include Robert Koch^[22], a biologist^[28], 1843–1910^[29], of Kingdom of Hanover^[30], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[31], specialised in microbiology^[32] and Emil von Behring^[23], an immunologist^[33], 1854–1917^[34], of German Reich^[35], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[36], specialised in medicine^[37]. Studied under Robert Koch^[38], a biologist^[39], 1843–1910^[40], of Kingdom of Hanover^[41], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[42], specialised in microbiology^[43] and Emil von Behring^[44], an immunologist^[45], 1854–1917^[46], of German Reich^[47], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[48], specialised in medicine^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], bacteriologist^[9], parasitologist^[10], and pathologist^[16]. Fields of work include microbiology^[17], a branch of biology^[50] and anatomical pathology^[18], a medical specialty^[51]. Among Johannes Fibiger's employers was University of Copenhagen^[20]. He held the position of rector^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24], a science award^[52], in Sweden^[53], founded in 1901^[54]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris^[25], an award^[55], in France^[56]; and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[26], a grade of an order^[57], in Denmark^[58].

Death and Burial

Johannes Fibiger died on January 30, 1928^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[59]. He is buried at Garnison Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johannes Fibiger include Fibiger^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

Why It Matters

Johannes Fibiger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include Fibiger^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Fibiger born?

Born in Silkeborg^[2], Johannes Fibiger…

Where did Johannes Fibiger die?

Johannes Fibiger passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

Who were Johannes Fibiger's parents?

Johannes Fibiger's father was Christian Fibiger^[13]. Johannes Fibiger's mother was Elfride Fibiger^[14].

What did Johannes Fibiger do for work?

Johannes Fibiger worked as physician^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], bacteriologist^[9], and parasitologist^[10].

Where did Johannes Fibiger go to school?

Johannes Fibiger was educated at University of Copenhagen^[21].

What awards did Johannes Fibiger receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[24], doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris^[25], and commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[26].