Michael Ristow

German physician, scientist and professor of energy metabolism at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich
Person human Q99346
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Michael Ristow

Summary

Michael Ristow is a human[1]. He was born in Lübeck[2]. He was born on April 24, 1967[3]. He worked as a physician[4], internist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael Ristow's place of birth was Lübeck[2].
  • Michael Ristow was born on April 24, 1967[3].
  • Michael Ristow held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Michael Ristow's professions included physician[4].
  • Michael Ristow's professions included internist[5].
  • Michael Ristow worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Michael Ristow was employed by Harvard University[9].
  • Among Michael Ristow's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[10].
  • Among Michael Ristow's employers was University of Cologne[11].
  • Michael Ristow was employed by ETH Zurich[12].
  • Michael Ristow was employed by Charité[13].
  • Michael Ristow was employed by Joslin Diabetes Center[14].
  • Michael Ristow was educated at Ruhr University Bochum[15].
  • Michael Ristow received the Ferdinand Bertram Prize[16].
  • Michael Ristow is recorded as male[17].
  • Michael Ristow's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Michael Ristow's residence is recorded as Switzerland[19].
  • Michael Ristow's family name is recorded as Ristow[20].
  • Michael Ristow's given name is recorded as Michael[21].
  • Michael Ristow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Michael Ristow's name in native language is recorded as Michael Ristow[23].
  • Michael Ristow's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+6244'}[24].
  • Michael Ristow's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+5783'}[25].
  • Michael Ristow's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+152'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Michael Ristow was born in Lübeck[2]. He was born on April 24, 1967[3].

Education

Michael Ristow's education included a stint at Ruhr University Bochum[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[4], internist[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include Harvard University[9], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[10], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1558[33], headquartered in Jena[34]; University of Cologne[11], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1388[37], headquartered in Q127699285[38]; ETH Zurich[12], an institute of technology[39], in Switzerland[40], founded in 1855[41], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[42]; Charité[13], a university hospital[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1710[45], headquartered in Berlin[46]; and Joslin Diabetes Center[14], a hospital[47], in United States[48], founded in 1952[49], headquartered in Boston[50].

Recognition

Michael Ristow received the Ferdinand Bertram Prize[16].

Why It Matters

Michael Ristow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Michael Ristow born?

Michael Ristow was born in Lübeck[2].

What did Michael Ristow do for work?

Michael Ristow worked as physician[4], internist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Michael Ristow go to school?

Michael Ristow was educated at Ruhr University Bochum[15].

What awards did Michael Ristow receive?

Honors received include Ferdinand Bertram Prize[16].

References

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  13. [13] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Ddb person (gnd) id 17294046X
    Occupation physician, internist, university teacher
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