Paul Rostock

German surgeon; defendant at the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial (1892-1956)
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Paul Rostock

Summary

Paul Rostock is a human[1]. Born in Kręcko[2], he… he was born on +1892-01-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bad Tölz[4]. He died on +1956-06-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], surgeon[7], politician[8], professor[9], and editor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Paul Rostock was born in Kręcko[2].
  • Paul Rostock died in Bad Tölz[4].
  • Paul Rostock was born on +1892-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Rostock died on +1956-06-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Rostock held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Paul Rostock's professions included military physician[6].
  • Paul Rostock's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Paul Rostock worked as a politician[8].
  • Paul Rostock worked as a professor[9].
  • Paul Rostock worked as an editor[10].
  • Paul Rostock was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Paul Rostock was employed by Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil[14].
  • Paul Rostock's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • Paul Rostock was educated at University of Greifswald[16].
  • Paul Rostock's image is recorded as Paul Rostock (NS-Mediziner).jpg[17].
  • Paul Rostock's image is recorded as Paul Rostock, defendant in the Doctors' Trial.jpg[18].
  • Paul Rostock is recorded as male[19].
  • Paul Rostock's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Paul Rostock was affiliated with the Nazi Party[21].
  • Paul Rostock was affiliated with the German National People's Party[22].
  • Paul Rostock's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081830794[23].
  • Paul Rostock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 114748068[24].
  • Paul Rostock's GND ID is recorded as 102117209[25].
  • Paul Rostock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80104115[26].
  • Paul Rostock's IdRef ID is recorded as 085541753[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kręcko[2], Paul Rostock… he was born on +1892-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1558[30], headquartered in Jena[31] and University of Greifswald[16], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1456[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], surgeon[7], politician[8], professor[9], and editor[10]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38] and Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil[14], a hospital[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1888[41], headquartered in Bochum[42].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Nazi Party[21], a Führerpartei[43], in Weimar Republic[44], founded in 1920[45], headquartered in Braunes Haus[46] and German National People's Party[22], a political party[47], in German Reich[48], founded in 1918[49], headquartered in Berlin[50].

Death and Burial

Paul Rostock died on +1956-06-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bad Tölz[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Rostock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Paul Rostock born?

Paul Rostock was born in Kręcko[2].

Where did Paul Rostock die?

Paul Rostock passed away in Bad Tölz[4].

What did Paul Rostock do for work?

Paul Rostock worked as military physician[6], surgeon[7], politician[8], professor[9], and editor[10].

Where did Paul Rostock go to school?

Paul Rostock was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15] and University of Greifswald[16].

References

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  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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