Karl Weigert

German pathologist (1845–1904)
Person human Q76706
Karl Weigert
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Karl Weigert

Summary

Karl Weigert is a human[1]. He was born in Ziębice[2]. He was born on March 19, 1845[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on August 5, 1904[5]. He worked as a pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ziębice[2], Karl Weigert…
  • Karl Weigert died in Frankfurt[4].
  • Karl Weigert was born on March 19, 1845[3].
  • Karl Weigert died on August 5, 1904[5].
  • Burial took place at Old Jewish Cemetery[10].
  • Karl Weigert held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Karl Weigert worked as a pathologist[6].
  • Karl Weigert worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Weigert's professions included anatomist[8].
  • Karl Weigert's field of work was anatomy[12].
  • Among Karl Weigert's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[13].
  • Among Karl Weigert's employers was Leipzig University[14].
  • Karl Weigert's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Karl Weigert is recorded as male[16].
  • Karl Weigert's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Karl Weigert supervised Paul Ehrlich as a doctoral student[18].
  • Karl Weigert's Commons category is recorded as Carl Weigert[19].
  • Karl Weigert's family name is recorded as Weigert[20].
  • Karl Weigert's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Karl Weigert's work location is recorded as Leipzig[22].
  • Karl Weigert's relative is recorded as Paul Ehrlich[23].
  • Karl Weigert's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Karl Weigert's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Karl Weigert's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • Karl Weigert's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Weigert's place of birth was Ziębice[2]. He was born on March 19, 1845[3].

Education

Karl Weigert was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8]. Karl Weigert's field of work was anatomy[12]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1914[30], headquartered in Jügelhaus[31] and Leipzig University[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. He supervised Paul Ehrlich as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Karl Weigert died on August 5, 1904[5]. He died in Frankfurt[4]. He is buried at Old Jewish Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Karl Weigert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

His notable doctoral advisees include Paul Ehrlich[38], a biologist[39], 1854–1915[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[42], specialised in immunology[43].

FAQs

Where was Karl Weigert born?

Karl Weigert's place of birth was Ziębice[2].

Where did Karl Weigert die?

Karl Weigert passed away in Frankfurt[4].

What did Karl Weigert do for work?

Karl Weigert worked as pathologist[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8].

Where did Karl Weigert go to school?

Karl Weigert was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Q43422587. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Q43422587. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Q43422587. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q43422587. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . 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] . Hessian Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . 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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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