Karl Gustav Jung

German-Swiss Medical Professor (1794-1864)
Person human Q2739430
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Karl Gustav Jung

Summary

Karl Gustav Jung is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mannheim[2]. He was born on September 7, 1794[3]. He passed away in Basel[4]. He died on June 12, 1864[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6], anatomist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and gynecologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Gustav Jung was born in Mannheim[2].
  • Karl Gustav Jung passed away in Basel[4].
  • Karl Gustav Jung was born on September 7, 1794[3].
  • Karl Gustav Jung died on June 12, 1864[5].
  • Burial took place at Wolfgottesacker[12].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's father was Franz Ignaz Jung[13].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's mother was Sophie Jung-Ziegler[14].
  • A child of Karl Gustav Jung was Ernst Jung[15].
  • A child of Karl Gustav Jung was Johann Paul Achilles Jung[16].
  • Karl Gustav Jung held citizenship in Switzerland[17].
  • Karl Gustav Jung worked as a surgeon[6].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's professions included anatomist[7].
  • Karl Gustav Jung worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Karl Gustav Jung worked as a physician[9].
  • Karl Gustav Jung worked as a gynecologist[10].
  • Among Karl Gustav Jung's employers was University of Basel[18].
  • Karl Gustav Jung was educated at Heidelberg University[19].
  • Karl Gustav Jung was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[20].
  • Karl Gustav Jung was a member of Alte Heidelberger Burschenschaft[21].
  • Karl Gustav Jung is recorded as male[22].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's Commons category is recorded as Karl Gustav Jung[24].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's family name is recorded as Jung[25].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
  • Karl Gustav Jung's given name is recorded as Gustav[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mannheim[2], Karl Gustav Jung… he was born on September 7, 1794[3]. His father was Franz Ignaz Jung[13]. His mother was Sophie Jung-Ziegler[14].

Education

Karl Gustav Jung was educated at Heidelberg University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6], anatomist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and gynecologist[10]. Karl Gustav Jung was employed by University of Basel[18].

Personal Life

Children include Ernst Jung[15], an architect[28], 1841–1912[29], of Switzerland[30] and Johann Paul Achilles Jung[16], 1842–1896[31].

Death and Burial

Karl Gustav Jung died on June 12, 1864[5]. He passed away in Basel[4]. Burial took place at Wolfgottesacker[12].

Why It Matters

Karl Gustav Jung ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (521 views/month, #7,148 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Karl Gustav Jung born?

Karl Gustav Jung's place of birth was Mannheim[2].

Where did Karl Gustav Jung die?

Karl Gustav Jung died in Basel[4].

Who were Karl Gustav Jung's parents?

Karl Gustav Jung's father was Franz Ignaz Jung[13]. Karl Gustav Jung's mother was Sophie Jung-Ziegler[14].

What did Karl Gustav Jung do for work?

Karl Gustav Jung worked as surgeon[6], anatomist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and gynecologist[10].

Where did Karl Gustav Jung go to school?

Karl Gustav Jung was educated at Heidelberg University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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