Oskar Vogt

German neurologist, entomologist (1870-1959)
Person human Q63007
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Summary

Oskar Vogt was born on April 6, 1870[1], in Husum[2]. He died on July 30, 1959[3], in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5], physician[6], psychiatrist[7], neurologist[8], and physicist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: July 31, 1959[11]
  • Spouse: Cécile Vogt[12]
  • Child: Marthe Vogt[13], Marguerite Vogt[14], Q131798285[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[16]
  • Occupation: entomologist[17], director[18]
  • Field of work: neurology[19], entomology[20], psychiatry[21]
  • Employer: Kaiser Wilhelm Society[22]
  • Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23]
  • Notable work: Institute of the Human Brain[24]
  • Award received: National Prize of East Germany[25], Golden Kraepelin Medal[26]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[27], Russian Academy of Sciences[28], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[29], Burschenschaft[30], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Commons category: Oskar Vogt[33]
  • Family name: Vogt[34]
  • Given name: Oskar[35]
  • Student of: Joseph Jules Dejerine[36]
  • Described by source: Faces of Moscow[37]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[39]
  • Commons Creator page: Oskar Vogt[40]
  • Different from: Oscar Vogt[41]
  • Significant person: Dorothea Beheim-Schwarzbach[42]

Why It Matters

Oskar Vogt has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Oskar Vogt born?

Oskar Vogt's place of birth was Husum[2].

Where did Oskar Vogt die?

Oskar Vogt passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Who was Oskar Vogt married to?

Oskar Vogt's spouses include Cécile Vogt[12].

What did Oskar Vogt do for work?

Oskar Vogt worked as a psychologist[5], physician[6], psychiatrist[7], neurologist[8], and physicist[9].

Where did Oskar Vogt go to school?

Oskar Vogt was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23].

What awards did Oskar Vogt receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[25] and Golden Kraepelin Medal[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . academic-oup-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. Retrieved . academic-oup-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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