Karl Theodor Fahr

German pathologist (1877–1945)
Person human Q90083
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Karl Theodor Fahr

Summary

Karl Theodor Fahr is a human[1]. Born in Pirmasens[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1877[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on January 1, 1945[5]. He worked as a pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Theodor Fahr was born in Pirmasens[2].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr was born on January 1, 1877[3].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr died on January 1, 1945[5].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's professions included pathologist[6].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's professions included physician[8].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was medicine[11].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was pathology[12].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was anatomy[13].
  • Among Karl Theodor Fahr's employers was University of Hamburg[14].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's education included a stint at University of Giessen[15].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr was a member of Corps Starkenburgia Gießen[16].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr is recorded as male[17].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Fahr[19].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's family name is recorded as Fahr[20].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's described by source is recorded as Hamburg Biographies[22].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Theodor Fahr'}[24].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's interested in is recorded as anatomical pathology[25].

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Origins and Family

Karl Theodor Fahr's place of birth was Pirmasens[2]. He was born on January 1, 1877[3].

Education

Karl Theodor Fahr's education included a stint at University of Giessen[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include medicine[11], a field of study[26]; pathology[12], a medical specialty[27]; and anatomy[13], a branch of biology[28]. Among Karl Theodor Fahr's employers was University of Hamburg[14].

Death and Burial

Karl Theodor Fahr died on January 1, 1945[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Theodor Fahr include basal ganglia calcification[29], a designated intractable/rare disease[30].

Why It Matters

Karl Theodor Fahr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include basal ganglia calcification[29], a designated intractable/rare disease[30].

FAQs

Where was Karl Theodor Fahr born?

Karl Theodor Fahr was born in Pirmasens[2].

Where did Karl Theodor Fahr die?

Karl Theodor Fahr died in Hamburg[4].

What did Karl Theodor Fahr do for work?

Karl Theodor Fahr worked as pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].

Where did Karl Theodor Fahr go to school?

Karl Theodor Fahr was educated at University of Giessen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Hamburg
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Karl
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