Ludwig Pick

German Jewish pathologist (1868-1944)
Person human Q84431
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Ludwig Pick

Summary

Ludwig Pick is a human[1]. Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], he… he was born on August 31, 1868[3]. He died in Theresienstadt concentration camp[4]. He died on February 3, 1944[5]. He worked as a pathologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], Ludwig Pick…
  • Ludwig Pick died in Theresienstadt concentration camp[4].
  • Ludwig Pick passed away in Terezín[8].
  • Ludwig Pick was born on August 31, 1868[3].
  • Ludwig Pick died on February 3, 1944[5].
  • Ludwig Pick held citizenship in German Reich[9].
  • Ludwig Pick worked as a pathologist[6].
  • Ludwig Pick's field of work was medicine[10].
  • Ludwig Pick's field of work was pathology[11].
  • Ludwig Pick was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].
  • Ludwig Pick was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Ludwig Pick was educated at Heidelberg University[14].
  • Ludwig Pick's education included a stint at Leipzig University[15].
  • Ludwig Pick's education included a stint at University of Königsberg[16].
  • Ludwig Pick is recorded as male[17].
  • Ludwig Pick's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ludwig Pick's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Pick (pathologist)[19].
  • Ludwig Pick earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].
  • Ludwig Pick's residence is recorded as Zehlendorf[21].
  • Ludwig Pick's residence is recorded as Steglitz-Zehlendorf[22].
  • Ludwig Pick's family name is recorded as Pick[23].
  • Ludwig Pick's given name is recorded as Ludwig[24].
  • Ludwig Pick's significant event is recorded as Transport I/96 from Berlin,Berlin (Berlin),City of Berlin,Germany to Theresienstadt,Ghetto,Czechoslovakia on 16/06/1943[25].
  • Ludwig Pick's work location is recorded as Berlin[26].
  • Ludwig Pick's described at URL is recorded as https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/biografie/4663[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], Ludwig Pick… he was born on August 31, 1868[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31]; Heidelberg University[14], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]; Leipzig University[15], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]; and University of Königsberg[16], a university[40], in Kingdom of Prussia[41], founded in 1544[42]. Ludwig Pick earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].

Career and Affiliations

Ludwig Pick worked as a pathologist[6]. Fields of work include medicine[10], a field of study[43] and pathology[11], a medical specialty[44]. Among his employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[12].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Pick died on February 3, 1944[5]. Recorded place of death include Theresienstadt concentration camp[4], a Nazi concentration camp[45], in Czech Republic[46], founded in 1941[47] and Terezín[8], a municipality of the Czech Republic[48], in Czech Republic[49].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwig Pick include Niemann-Pick disease[50], a class of disease[51] and Niemann–Pick disease, type C[52], a rare disease[53].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Pick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

Entities named for him include Niemann-Pick disease[50], a class of disease[51] and Niemann–Pick disease, type C[52], a rare disease[53].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Pick born?

Ludwig Pick was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2].

Where did Ludwig Pick die?

Ludwig Pick died in Theresienstadt concentration camp[4].

What did Ludwig Pick do for work?

Ludwig Pick worked as pathologist[6].

Where did Ludwig Pick go to school?

Ludwig Pick was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], Heidelberg University[14], Leipzig University[15], and University of Königsberg[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Stolperstein dedicated to Ludwig Pick. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Stolperstein dedicated to Ludwig Pick. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Theresienstadt concentration camp, Terezín
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Ludwig
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