Moritz Schiff

Summary

Moritz Schiff is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Frankfurt^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1823^[3]. He passed away in Geneva^[4]. He died on October 6, 1896^[5]. He worked as a physiologist^[6], anatomist^[7], and zoologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Frankfurt^[2], Moritz Schiff…
• Moritz Schiff passed away in Geneva^[4].
• Moritz Schiff was born on January 28, 1823^[3].
• Moritz Schiff died on October 6, 1896^[5].
• A child of Moritz Schiff was Robert Schiff^[10].
• A child of Moritz Schiff was Mario Lodovico Schiff^[11].
• Moritz Schiff held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[12].
• Moritz Schiff's professions included physiologist^[6].
• Moritz Schiff worked as an anatomist^[7].
• Moritz Schiff's professions included zoologist^[8].
• Moritz Schiff's field of work was physiology^[13].
• Moritz Schiff's field of work was zoology^[14].
• Moritz Schiff's field of work was anatomy^[15].
• Moritz Schiff was employed by University of Bern^[16].
• Among Moritz Schiff's employers was University of Florence^[17].
• Among Moritz Schiff's employers was University of Geneva^[18].
• Moritz Schiff's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[19].
• Moritz Schiff was educated at Senckenberg Research Institute^[20].
• Moritz Schiff's doctoral advisor was François Magendie^[21].
• A notable student of Moritz Schiff was Aleksandr Herzen^[22].
• A notable student of Moritz Schiff was Waldemar Haffkine^[23].
• A notable student of Moritz Schiff was Angelo Mosso^[24].
• Moritz Schiff received the Montyon Science Award^[25].
• Moritz Schiff received the Baly Medal^[26].
• Moritz Schiff was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Moritz Schiff's place of birth was Frankfurt^[2]. He was born on January 28, 1823^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[19], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Senckenberg Research Institute^[20], a research institute^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1817^[34]. Moritz Schiff's doctoral advisor was François Magendie^[21]. Studied under Adolf Kußmaul^[35], a physician writer^[36], 1822–1902^[37], of German Empire^[38], awarded the Cothenius Medal^[39], specialised in neurology^[40]; Friedrich Tiedemann^[41], an anatomist^[42], 1781–1861^[43], of Electorate of Hesse^[44], awarded the Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[45], specialised in physiology^[46]; Johannes Peter Müller^[47]; and Rudolf Wagner^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physiologist^[6], anatomist^[7], and zoologist^[8]. Fields of work include physiology^[13], a branch of biology^[49]; zoology^[14], a branch of biology^[50]; and anatomy^[15], a branch of biology^[51]. Employers include University of Bern^[16], a comprehensive university^[52], in Switzerland^[53], founded in 1834^[54], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne^[55]; University of Florence^[17], a university^[56], in Italy^[57], founded in 1321^[58], headquartered in Florence^[59]; and University of Geneva^[18], a public research university^[60], in Switzerland^[61], founded in 1559^[62], headquartered in Geneva^[63]. Notable students include Aleksandr Herzen^[22], a physician^[64], 1839–1906^[65], of Russian Empire^[66], specialised in medicine^[67]; Waldemar Haffkine^[23], an immunologist^[68], 1856–1930^[69], of Russian Empire^[70], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire^[71], specialised in microbiology^[72]; and Angelo Mosso^[24], a physician^[73], 1846–1910^[74], of Kingdom of Sardinia^[75], awarded the Croonian Medal and Lecture^[76].

Recognition

Awards received include Montyon Science Award^[25], an award^[77], in France^[78], founded in 1818^[79] and Baly Medal^[26], a science award^[80], in United Kingdom^[81], founded in 1869^[82].

Personal Life

Children include Robert Schiff^[10], a chemist^[83], 1854–1940^[84], of German Reich^[85] and Mario Lodovico Schiff^[11], a linguist^[86], 1868–1915^[87], of Kingdom of Italy^[88].

Death and Burial

Moritz Schiff died on October 6, 1896^[5]. He died in Geneva^[4].

Why It Matters

Moritz Schiff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[89] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[90]

He is credited with the discovery of enterohepatic circulation^[91], a biological process^[92] and hormone replacement therapy^[93], a medical procedure type^[94].

FAQs

Where was Moritz Schiff born?

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Moritz Schiff…

Where did Moritz Schiff die?

Moritz Schiff passed away in Geneva^[4].

What did Moritz Schiff do for work?

Moritz Schiff worked as physiologist^[6], anatomist^[7], and zoologist^[8].

Where did Moritz Schiff go to school?

Moritz Schiff was educated at University of Göttingen^[19] and Senckenberg Research Institute^[20].

What awards did Moritz Schiff receive?

Honors received include Montyon Science Award^[25] and Baly Medal^[26].

What did Moritz Schiff discover?

Moritz Schiff is credited as discoverer of enterohepatic circulation^[91] and hormone replacement therapy^[93].