Louis Lewin

1850-1929 German botanist and pharmacologist
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Louis Lewin
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Summary

Louis Lewin was born on November 9, 1850[1], in Tuchola[2]. He died on December 1, 1929[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a toxicologist[5], pharmacologist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1850[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Employer: Technische Universität Berlin[13]
  • Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Louis Lewin[16]
  • Archives at: Berlin State Library[17]
  • Family name: Lewin (Familienname)[18]
  • Given name: Louis[19]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
  • Name in native language: Louis Lewin[22]
  • P14536: 412224[23]
  • P14611: 143103[24]

Why It Matters

Louis Lewin has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Louis Lewin born?

Louis Lewin was born in Tuchola[2].

Where did Louis Lewin die?

Louis Lewin passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Louis Lewin do for work?

Louis Lewin worked as a toxicologist[5], pharmacologist[6], university teacher[7], botanist[8], and physician[9].

Where did Louis Lewin go to school?

Louis Lewin was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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