Pauls Stradiņš

Latvian physician (1896–1958)
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Pauls Stradiņš
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Pauls Stradiņš

Summary

Pauls Stradiņš is a human[1]. His place of birth was Viesīte[2]. He was born on +1896-01-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He died on +1958-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6], surgeon[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pauls Stradiņš's place of birth was Viesīte[2].
  • Pauls Stradiņš passed away in Riga[4].
  • Pauls Stradiņš was born on +1896-01-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pauls Stradiņš was born on +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Pauls Stradiņš died on +1958-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pauls Stradiņš died on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Forest Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Pauls Stradiņš was Jānis Stradiņš[13].
  • Pauls Stradiņš held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Pauls Stradiņš held citizenship in Latvia[15].
  • Pauls Stradiņš held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Pauls Stradiņš worked as a physician[6].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's professions included surgeon[7].
  • Pauls Stradiņš worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's field of work was medicine[17].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's field of work was surgery[18].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's field of work was surgical oncology[19].
  • Pauls Stradiņš was employed by University of Latvia[20].
  • Pauls Stradiņš was educated at S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[21].
  • Pauls Stradiņš received the Cross of Recognition[22].
  • Pauls Stradiņš received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's image is recorded as 19960113 8sant Latvia Postage Stamp.jpg[24].
  • Pauls Stradiņš is recorded as male[25].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Pauls Stradiņš's ISNI is recorded as 0000000036649187[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Viesīte[2], Pauls Stradiņš… Recorded date of birth include +1896-01-17T00:00:00Z[3] and +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Pauls Stradiņš was educated at S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], surgeon[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include medicine[17], a field of study[29]; surgery[18], a medical specialty[30]; and surgical oncology[19], a medical specialty[31]. Pauls Stradiņš was employed by University of Latvia[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of Recognition[22], a state decoration[32], in Latvia[33], founded in 1938[34] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1928[37].

Personal Life

A child of Pauls Stradiņš was Jānis Stradiņš[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1958-08-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Pauls Stradiņš passed away in Riga[4]. Burial took place at Forest Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pauls Stradiņš include Riga Stradiņš University[38], a university[39], in Latvia[40], founded in 1950[41]; Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital[42], a hospital[43], in Latvia[44], founded in 1910[45], headquartered in Riga[46]; Paula Stradin̦a Medicīnas vēstures muzejs[47], a museum[48], in Latvia[49], founded in 1957[50]; and Pauls Stradiņš Prize[51], a science award[52], in Latvia[53], founded in 1982[54].

Why It Matters

Pauls Stradiņš ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Riga Stradiņš University[38], a university[39], in Latvia[40], founded in 1950[41]; Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital[42], a hospital[43], in Latvia[44], founded in 1910[45], headquartered in Riga[46]; Paula Stradin̦a Medicīnas vēstures muzejs[47], a museum[48], in Latvia[49], founded in 1957[50]; and Pauls Stradiņš Prize[51], a science award[52], in Latvia[53], founded in 1982[54].

FAQs

Where was Pauls Stradiņš born?

Pauls Stradiņš's place of birth was Viesīte[2].

Where did Pauls Stradiņš die?

Pauls Stradiņš died in Riga[4].

What did Pauls Stradiņš do for work?

Pauls Stradiņš worked as physician[6], surgeon[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Pauls Stradiņš go to school?

Pauls Stradiņš was educated at S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy[21].

What awards did Pauls Stradiņš receive?

Honors received include Cross of Recognition[22] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].

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  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  22. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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