Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner

American bacteriologist and physician (1871–1935)
Person human Q111057
Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner
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Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner

Summary

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner is a human[1]. Born in Kaunas[2], she… she was born on August 22, 1871[3]. She passed away in Berlin[4]. She died on August 3, 1935[5]. She worked as a biologist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], and bacteriologist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kaunas[2], Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner…
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was born on August 22, 1871[3].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner died on August 3, 1935[5].
  • A child of Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was Robert Kempner[11].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's professions included biologist[6].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's professions included physician[7].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's professions included mycologist[8].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner worked as a bacteriologist[9].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's field of work was bacteriology[13].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was employed by Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania[14].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was educated at University of Zurich[15].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's education included a stint at University of Bern[16].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was educated at Robert Koch Institute[17].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner is recorded as female[18].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's Commons category is recorded as Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner[20].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's family name is recorded as Kempner[21].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's given name is recorded as Lydia[22].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's work location is recorded as Philadelphia[23].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's work location is recorded as Berlin[24].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaunas[2], Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner… she was born on August 22, 1871[3].

Education

Educated at University of Zurich[15], a university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Zurich[31]; University of Bern[16], a comprehensive university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[35]; and Robert Koch Institute[17], a higher federal authority[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1891[38], headquartered in RKI building[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], and bacteriologist[9]. Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's field of work was bacteriology[13]. She was employed by Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania[14].

Personal Life

A child of Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was Robert Kempner[11].

Death and Burial

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner died on August 3, 1935[5]. She died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner born?

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner's place of birth was Kaunas[2].

Where did Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner die?

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner do for work?

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner worked as biologist[6], physician[7], mycologist[8], and bacteriologist[9].

Where did Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner go to school?

Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner was educated at University of Zurich[15], University of Bern[16], and Robert Koch Institute[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Naming names: the first women taxonomists in mycology. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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