Paul Uhlenhuth

German bacteriologist (1870–1957)
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Paul Uhlenhuth

Summary

Paul Uhlenhuth is a human[1]. Born in Hanover[2], he… he was born on +1870-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on +1957-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a bacteriologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hanover[2], Paul Uhlenhuth…
  • Paul Uhlenhuth died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was born on +1870-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth died on +1957-12-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth died on +1957-12-14T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Freiburg[11].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth's professions included bacteriologist[6].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth worked as a physician[8].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth's field of work was medical microbiology[13].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth's field of work was bacteriology[14].
  • Among Paul Uhlenhuth's employers was University of Marburg[15].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was employed by University of Greifswald[16].
  • A notable student of Paul Uhlenhuth was Armin Kutzsche[17].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth received the National Prize of East Germany[19].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth received the Emil-von-Behring-Prize[20].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth received the Cothenius Medal[21].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth received the Goethe Medal for Art and Science[22].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[25].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[26].
  • Paul Uhlenhuth was a member of Pépinière-Corps[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Uhlenhuth was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on +1870-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Paul Uhlenhuth earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bacteriologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include medical microbiology[13], a medical specialty[29] and bacteriology[14], a branch of biology[30]. Employers include University of Marburg[15], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1527[33], headquartered in Marburg[34] and University of Greifswald[16], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1456[37]. A notable student of Paul Uhlenhuth was Armin Kutzsche[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[38], in Germany[39]; National Prize of East Germany[19], a national award[40], in German Democratic Republic[41], founded in 1949[42]; Emil-von-Behring-Prize[20], an award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1942[45]; Cothenius Medal[21], a science award[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1792[48]; and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[22], an art prize[49], in Nazi Germany[50], founded in 1932[51].

Personal Life

Paul Uhlenhuth was affiliated with the Nazi Party[52].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1957-12-13T00:00:00Z[5] and +1957-12-14T00:00:00Z[10]. Paul Uhlenhuth passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. Burial took place at Hauptfriedhof Freiburg[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Uhlenhuth include Uhlenhuth test[53], a test[54], in Germany[55].

Why It Matters

Paul Uhlenhuth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

He is credited with the discovery of Uhlenhuth test[58], a test[59], in Germany[60]. Entities named for him include Uhlenhuth test[53], a test[54], in Germany[55].

FAQs

Where was Paul Uhlenhuth born?

Paul Uhlenhuth was born in Hanover[2].

Where did Paul Uhlenhuth die?

Paul Uhlenhuth passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Paul Uhlenhuth do for work?

Paul Uhlenhuth worked as bacteriologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].

What awards did Paul Uhlenhuth receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], National Prize of East Germany[19], Emil-von-Behring-Prize[20], and Cothenius Medal[21].

What did Paul Uhlenhuth discover?

Paul Uhlenhuth is credited as discoverer of Uhlenhuth test[58].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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