Ludwik Fleck

Summary

Ludwik Fleck is a human^[1]. He was born in Lviv^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1896^[3]. He passed away in Ness Ziona^[4]. He died on June 6, 1961^[5]. He worked as a biologist^[6], immunologist^[7], physician^[8], sociologist^[9], and philosopher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Lviv^[2], Ludwik Fleck…
• Ludwik Fleck died in Ness Ziona^[4].
• Ludwik Fleck passed away in Jaffa^[12].
• Ludwik Fleck was born on July 11, 1896^[3].
• Ludwik Fleck died on June 6, 1961^[5].
• Ludwik Fleck held citizenship in Poland^[13].
• Ludwik Fleck's professions included biologist^[6].
• Ludwik Fleck worked as an immunologist^[7].
• Ludwik Fleck worked as a physician^[8].
• Ludwik Fleck's professions included sociologist^[9].
• Ludwik Fleck's professions included philosopher^[10].
• Ludwik Fleck's professions included university teacher^[14].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was philosophy^[15].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was immunology^[16].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was biology^[17].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was history^[18].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was microbiology^[19].
• Ludwik Fleck's field of work was medicine^[20].
• Among Ludwik Fleck's employers was Lviv University^[21].
• Ludwik Fleck's education included a stint at Lviv University^[22].
• Ludwik Fleck was educated at Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University^[23].
• Ludwik Fleck received the Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[24].
• Ludwik Fleck received the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland^[25].
• Ludwik Fleck was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Ludwik Fleck is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lviv^[2], Ludwik Fleck… he was born on July 11, 1896^[3].

Education

Educated at Lviv University^[22], a public university^[28], in Ukraine^[29], founded in 1661^[30], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University^[31] and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University^[23], a university^[32], in Ukraine^[33], founded in 1784^[34], headquartered in Pekarska Street, Lviv^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist^[6], immunologist^[7], physician^[8], sociologist^[9], philosopher^[10], and university teacher^[14]. Fields of work include philosophy^[15], an academic discipline^[36]; immunology^[16], a medical specialty^[37]; biology^[17], a branch of science^[38]; history^[18]; microbiology^[19], a branch of biology^[39]; and medicine^[20], a field of study^[40]. Ludwik Fleck was employed by Lviv University^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[24], a grade of an order^[41], in Poland^[42] and Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland^[25], a jubilee medal^[43], in Poland^[44], founded in 1954^[45].

Death and Burial

Ludwik Fleck died on June 6, 1961^[5]. Recorded place of death include Ness Ziona^[4], a city^[46], in Israel^[47], founded in 1882^[48] and Jaffa^[12], a city^[49], in Mandatory Palestine^[50]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[51].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludwik Fleck include Ludwik Fleck Prize^[52], an award^[53], founded in 1992^[54].

Why It Matters

Ludwik Fleck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Thomas Kuhn^[57], a physicist^[58], 1922–1996^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[61], specialised in philosophy of science^[62].

Entities named for him include Ludwik Fleck Prize^[52], an award^[53], founded in 1992^[54].

FAQs

Where was Ludwik Fleck born?

Born in Lviv^[2], Ludwik Fleck…

Where did Ludwik Fleck die?

Ludwik Fleck died in Ness Ziona^[4].

What did Ludwik Fleck do for work?

Ludwik Fleck worked as biologist^[6], immunologist^[7], physician^[8], sociologist^[9], and philosopher^[10].

Where did Ludwik Fleck go to school?

Ludwik Fleck was educated at Lviv University^[22] and Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University^[23].

What awards did Ludwik Fleck receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[24] and Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland^[25].

Who did Ludwik Fleck influence?

Ludwik Fleck has been cited as an influence by Thomas Kuhn^[57].