Rudolf Spanner

German physician, anatomist, and pathologist (1895–1960)
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Rudolf Spanner

Summary

Rudolf Spanner is a human[1]. Born in Koblenz-Metternich[2], he… he was born on +1895-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on +1960-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rudolf Spanner was born in Koblenz-Metternich[2].
  • Rudolf Spanner passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Rudolf Spanner was born on +1895-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rudolf Spanner died on +1960-08-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rudolf Spanner held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Rudolf Spanner worked as a military physician[6].
  • Rudolf Spanner's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Rudolf Spanner's professions included anatomist[8].
  • Rudolf Spanner's field of work was pathology[11].
  • Rudolf Spanner's field of work was anatomy[12].
  • Rudolf Spanner was employed by Kiel University[13].
  • Rudolf Spanner was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14].
  • Rudolf Spanner was employed by Medical Academy Danzig[15].
  • Rudolf Spanner was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Rudolf Spanner is recorded as male[17].
  • Rudolf Spanner's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rudolf Spanner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].
  • Rudolf Spanner's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078752983[20].
  • Rudolf Spanner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84861647[21].
  • Rudolf Spanner's GND ID is recorded as 131848127[22].
  • Rudolf Spanner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015099076[23].
  • Rudolf Spanner's IdRef ID is recorded as 190546670[24].
  • Rudolf Spanner's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02576061[25].
  • The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[26].
  • Rudolf Spanner's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Koblenz-Metternich[2], Rudolf Spanner… he was born on +1895-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8]. Fields of work include pathology[11], a medical specialty[28] and anatomy[12], a branch of biology[29]. Employers include Kiel University[13], a public university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1665[32], headquartered in Kiel[33]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1558[36], headquartered in Jena[37]; and Medical Academy Danzig[15], a hospital[38], in Germany[39].

Personal Life

Rudolf Spanner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Spanner died on +1960-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cologne[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[26].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Spanner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Spanner born?

Born in Koblenz-Metternich[2], Rudolf Spanner…

Where did Rudolf Spanner die?

Rudolf Spanner passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Rudolf Spanner do for work?

Rudolf Spanner worked as military physician[6], university teacher[7], and anatomist[8].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . GEPRIS Historisch. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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