Jules Gonin

Swiss ophthalmologist (1870-1935)
Person human Q3188627
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Jules Gonin

Summary

Jules Gonin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zofingen[2]. He was born on August 10, 1870[3]. He died in Lausanne[4]. He died on May 1935[5]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jules Gonin was born in Zofingen[2].
  • Jules Gonin died in Lausanne[4].
  • Jules Gonin was born on August 10, 1870[3].
  • Jules Gonin died on May 1935[5].
  • Jules Gonin held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Jules Gonin's professions included ophthalmologist[6].
  • Jules Gonin's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[9].
  • Jules Gonin received the Marcel Benoist Prize[10].
  • Jules Gonin received the Graefe medal[11].
  • Jules Gonin received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[12].
  • Jules Gonin's religion is recorded as reformed[13].
  • Jules Gonin is recorded as male[14].
  • Jules Gonin's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jules Gonin's Commons category is recorded as Jules Gonin[16].
  • Jules Gonin's family name is recorded as Gonin[17].
  • Jules Gonin's given name is recorded as Jules[18].
  • Jules Gonin's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Lausanne[19].
  • Jules Gonin's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[20].
  • Jules Gonin's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[21].
  • Jules Gonin's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[22].
  • Jules Gonin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Jules Gonin's subject has role is recorded as eponym[24].

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Origins and Family

Jules Gonin's place of birth was Zofingen[2]. He was born on August 10, 1870[3].

Education

Jules Gonin's education included a stint at University of Lausanne[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jules Gonin's professions included ophthalmologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Marcel Benoist Prize[10], a science award[25], in Switzerland[26]; Graefe medal[11], a science award[27], in Germany[28]; and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[12], an award[29], in France[30].

Personal Life

Jules Gonin's religion is recorded as reformed[13].

Death and Burial

Jules Gonin died on May 1935[5]. He passed away in Lausanne[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Gonin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Jules Gonin born?

Born in Zofingen[2], Jules Gonin…

Where did Jules Gonin die?

Jules Gonin passed away in Lausanne[4].

What did Jules Gonin do for work?

Jules Gonin worked as ophthalmologist[6].

Where did Jules Gonin go to school?

Jules Gonin was educated at University of Lausanne[9].

What awards did Jules Gonin receive?

Honors received include Marcel Benoist Prize[10], Graefe medal[11], and honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg[12].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . journals.openedition.org. journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Base biographique. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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