Karl Theodor Fahr

German pathologist (1877–1945)
Person human Q90083
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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], physician[8], and anatomist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

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 was born on October 3, 1877[11].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr died on January 1, 1945[5].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr died on October 28, 1945[12].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's professions included pathologist[6].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr worked as a physician[8].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr worked as an anatomist[9].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was pathology[15].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's field of work was anatomy[16].
  • Among Karl Theodor Fahr's employers was University of Hamburg[17].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr was educated at University of Giessen[18].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr was a member of Corps Starkenburgia Gießen[19].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Fahr[22].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's family name is recorded as Fahr[23].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's given name is recorded as Karl[24].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's described by source is recorded as Hamburg Biographies[25].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Karl Theodor Fahr's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Theodor Fahr'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Theodor Fahr's place of birth was Pirmasens[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1877[3] and October 3, 1877[11].

Education

Karl Theodor Fahr's education included a stint at University of Giessen[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pathologist[6], university teacher[7], physician[8], and anatomist[9]. Fields of work include medicine[14], a field of study[28]; pathology[15], a medical specialty[29]; and anatomy[16], a branch of biology[30]. Among Karl Theodor Fahr's employers was University of Hamburg[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1945[5] and October 28, 1945[12]. Karl Theodor Fahr passed away in Hamburg[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Theodor Fahr include basal ganglia calcification[31], a designated intractable/rare disease[32].

Why It Matters

Karl Theodor Fahr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include basal ganglia calcification[31], a designated intractable/rare disease[32].

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], physician[8], and anatomist[9].

Where did Karl Theodor Fahr go to school?

Karl Theodor Fahr was educated at University of Giessen[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . 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. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bs', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'lb', 'pl', 'ru']
    Date of death → +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1945-10-28T00:00:00Z
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    Place of death → Hamburg
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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