Leo Buerger

American biologist (1879–1943)
Person Human Q940067

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
September 13, 1879
Date of death
October 6, 1943
Place of birth
Vienna
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Field of work
pathology[10]
Citizenship
United States
Family name
Buerger[13]
Given name
Leo[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leo Buerger fa لیو برگر he ליאו בירגר
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
315533832
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2006031510
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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BIU Santé person ID
3315
Freebase ID
/m/03cm7kp
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3881692
Prabook ID
2154308
SNAC ARK ID
w6wd7fzm
Wellcome Collection concept ID
pg6nhthp
Whonamedit? doctor ID (archived)
2344
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcGmPhJTJCdryQFxFMkjC

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Summary

Leo Buerger's place of birth was Vienna[1]. He was born on September 13, 1879[2]. He died in New York City[3]. He died on October 6, 1943[4]. He worked as an urologist[5], university teacher[6], pathologist[7], and surgeon[8].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Leo Buerger include thromboangiitis obliterans[15], a designated intractable/rare disease[16].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include thromboangiitis obliterans[15], a designated intractable/rare disease[16].

FAQs

Where was Leo Buerger born?

Leo Buerger's place of birth was Vienna[1].

Where did Leo Buerger die?

Leo Buerger passed away in New York City[3].

What did Leo Buerger do for work?

Leo Buerger worked as urologist[5], university teacher[6], pathologist[7], and surgeon[8].

Where did Leo Buerger go to school?

Leo Buerger was educated at Columbia University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . Who Named It?. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . The New York Times. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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