Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel

German professor (1755-1803)
Person human Q106070
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Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel

Summary

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on April 30, 1755[3]. He died in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on March 17, 1803[5]. He worked as a professor[6], obstetrician[7], surgeon[8], and anatomist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel…
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel was born on April 30, 1755[3].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel died on March 17, 1803[5].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel is buried at Stadtgottesacker[11].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's father was Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Elder[12].
  • Among Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's spouses was Q138343797[13].
  • A child of Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel was Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger[14].
  • A child of Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel was Albrecht Meckel von Hembsbach[15].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel worked as a professor[6].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's professions included obstetrician[7].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's professions included surgeon[8].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel worked as an anatomist[9].
  • Among Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[18].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[19].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel is recorded as male[20].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's family name is recorded as Meckel[22].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's given name is recorded as Philipp[23].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's given name is recorded as Friedrich[24].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's given name is recorded as Theodor[25].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's work location is recorded as Halle (Saale)[26].
  • Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on April 30, 1755[3]. His father was Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Elder[12].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[18], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and University of Strasbourg[19], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1538[34], headquartered in Strasbourg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[6], obstetrician[7], surgeon[8], and anatomist[9]. Among Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

Personal Life

Among Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's spouses was Q138343797[13]. Children include Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger[14], a biologist[36], 1781–1833[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[39], specialised in anatomy[40] and Albrecht Meckel von Hembsbach[15], an anatomist[41], 1790–1829[42], of Germany[43].

Death and Burial

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel died on March 17, 1803[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4]. He is buried at Stadtgottesacker[11].

Why It Matters

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel born?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel die?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

Who were Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's parents?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's father was Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Elder[12].

Who was Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel married to?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel's spouses include Q138343797[13].

What did Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel do for work?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel worked as professor[6], obstetrician[7], surgeon[8], and anatomist[9].

Where did Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel go to school?

Philipp Friedrich Theodor Meckel was educated at University of Göttingen[18] and University of Strasbourg[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation professor, obstetrician, surgeon +1
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Place of burial Stadtgottesacker
    Employer Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia
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