Ladislas Joseph Meduna

Hungarian-American neurologist and neuropathologist (1896–1964)
Person human Q366249
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Ladislas Joseph Meduna

Summary

Ladislas Joseph Meduna is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on March 27, 1896[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on October 31, 1964[5]. He worked as a neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], neuroscientist[8], physician[9], and neuropathologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Ladislas Joseph Meduna…
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna died in Chicago[4].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna was born on March 27, 1896[3].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna died on October 31, 1964[5].
  • Burial took place at Alta Mesa Memorial Park[12].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Hungarian was Ladislas Joseph Meduna's native language[15].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's professions included neurologist[6].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna worked as a psychiatrist[7].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's professions included neuroscientist[8].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna worked as a physician[9].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's professions included neuropathologist[10].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's professions included university teacher[16].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's field of work was medicine[17].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's field of work was psychiatry[18].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's field of work was neurology[19].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's field of work was neuropathology[20].
  • Among Ladislas Joseph Meduna's employers was Loyola University Chicago[21].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University[22].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna is recorded as male[24].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's archives at is recorded as University of Illinois Archives[26].
  • Ladislas Joseph Meduna's family name is recorded as Meduna[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Budapest[2], Ladislas Joseph Meduna… he was born on March 27, 1896[3]. Hungarian was his native language[15].

Education

Ladislas Joseph Meduna was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], neuroscientist[8], physician[9], neuropathologist[10], and university teacher[16]. Fields of work include medicine[17], a field of study[28]; psychiatry[18], a medical specialty[29]; neurology[19], a medical specialty[30]; and neuropathology[20], a medical specialty[31]. Among Ladislas Joseph Meduna's employers was Loyola University Chicago[21].

Recognition

Ladislas Joseph Meduna received the Guggenheim Fellowship[23].

Death and Burial

Ladislas Joseph Meduna died on October 31, 1964[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park[12].

Why It Matters

Ladislas Joseph Meduna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Ladislas Joseph Meduna born?

Ladislas Joseph Meduna was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Ladislas Joseph Meduna die?

Ladislas Joseph Meduna died in Chicago[4].

What did Ladislas Joseph Meduna do for work?

Ladislas Joseph Meduna worked as neurologist[6], psychiatrist[7], neuroscientist[8], physician[9], and neuropathologist[10].

Where did Ladislas Joseph Meduna go to school?

Ladislas Joseph Meduna was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[22].

What awards did Ladislas Joseph Meduna receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . archon.library.illinois.edu. archon.library.illinois.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ladislas, László
    Field of work medicine, psychiatry, neurology +1
    Family name Meduna
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