Korbinian Brodmann

German neurologist (1868–1918)
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Korbinian Brodmann
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Korbinian Brodmann

Summary

Korbinian Brodmann is a human[1]. He was born in Hohenfels[2]. He was born on November 17, 1868[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on August 22, 1918[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6], neuroscientist[7], psychiatrist[8], and anatomist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Korbinian Brodmann's place of birth was Hohenfels[2].
  • Korbinian Brodmann died in Munich[4].
  • Korbinian Brodmann was born on November 17, 1868[3].
  • Korbinian Brodmann died on August 22, 1918[5].
  • Korbinian Brodmann held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Korbinian Brodmann worked as a neurologist[6].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's professions included neuroscientist[7].
  • Korbinian Brodmann worked as a psychiatrist[8].
  • Korbinian Brodmann worked as an anatomist[9].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's field of work was neurology[12].
  • Korbinian Brodmann was employed by University of Tübingen[13].
  • Among Korbinian Brodmann's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Korbinian Brodmann was educated at University of Freiburg[18].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[19].
  • Korbinian Brodmann is recorded as male[20].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's Commons category is recorded as Korbinian Brodmann[22].
  • The cause of death was sepsis[23].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's family name is recorded as Brodmann[24].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's given name is recorded as Korbinian[25].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's work location is recorded as Berlin[26].
  • Korbinian Brodmann's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hohenfels[2], Korbinian Brodmann… he was born on November 17, 1868[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; Leipzig University[17], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]; University of Freiburg[18], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1457[42], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[43]; and University of Würzburg[19], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1402[46], headquartered in Würzburg[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[6], neuroscientist[7], psychiatrist[8], and anatomist[9]. Korbinian Brodmann's field of work was neurology[12]. Employers include University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1477[50], headquartered in Tübingen[51] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], a public research university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1472[54], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[55].

Death and Burial

Korbinian Brodmann died on August 22, 1918[5]. He died in Munich[4]. The cause of death was sepsis[23].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Korbinian Brodmann include Brodmann area[56], an organ part[57].

Why It Matters

Korbinian Brodmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Brodmann area[56], an organ part[57].

FAQs

Where was Korbinian Brodmann born?

Born in Hohenfels[2], Korbinian Brodmann…

Where did Korbinian Brodmann die?

Korbinian Brodmann passed away in Munich[4].

What did Korbinian Brodmann do for work?

Korbinian Brodmann worked as neurologist[6], neuroscientist[7], psychiatrist[8], and anatomist[9].

Where did Korbinian Brodmann go to school?

Korbinian Brodmann was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], Leipzig University[17], and University of Freiburg[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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