Ludwig Lewin Jacobson

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Ludwig Lewin Jacobson
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Ludwig Lewin Jacobson

Summary

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson is a human[1]. He was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on January 10, 1783[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on August 29, 1843[5]. He worked as a physician[6], lecturer[7], surgeon[8], university teacher[9], and zoologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson was born on January 10, 1783[3].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson died on August 29, 1843[5].
  • Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[12].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's father was Salomon Ahron Jacobson[13].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's professions included physician[6].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as a lecturer[7].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as a surgeon[8].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as a zoologist[10].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as an anatomist[15].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's field of work was anatomy[16].
  • Among Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's employers was Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University[17].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson received the honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel[18].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[22].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[23].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson is recorded as male[24].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Levin Jacobson[26].
  • Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's family name is recorded as Jacobson[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson was born in Copenhagen[2]. He was born on January 10, 1783[3]. His father was Salomon Ahron Jacobson[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], lecturer[7], surgeon[8], university teacher[9], zoologist[10], and anatomist[15]. Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's field of work was anatomy[16]. Among his employers was Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University[17].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel[18], an award[28], in Germany[29]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31]; and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[32], in Denmark[33], founded in 1808[34].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson died on August 29, 1843[5]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. Burial took place at Assistens Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwig Lewin Jacobson include Jacobson's organ[35], a sensory nervous system[36] and tympanic nerve[37], a class of anatomical entity[38].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Jacobson's organ[35], a sensory nervous system[36] and tympanic nerve[37], a class of anatomical entity[38].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Lewin Jacobson born?

Born in Copenhagen[2], Ludwig Lewin Jacobson…

Where did Ludwig Lewin Jacobson die?

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's parents?

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson's father was Salomon Ahron Jacobson[13].

What did Ludwig Lewin Jacobson do for work?

Ludwig Lewin Jacobson worked as physician[6], lecturer[7], surgeon[8], university teacher[9], and zoologist[10].

What awards did Ludwig Lewin Jacobson receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel[18], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nordisk familjebok, 2nd edition. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Ludwig
    Field of work anatomy
    Family name Jacobson
    Sibling Albert Jacobson
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