Rudolf Vrba

Summary

Rudolf Vrba is a human^[1]. He was born in Topoľčany^[2]. He was born on September 11, 1924^[3]. He died in Vancouver^[4]. He died on March 27, 2006^[5]. He worked as a pharmacologist^[6], physician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,311 views/month, #6,959 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Rudolf Vrba's place of birth was Topoľčany^[2].
• Rudolf Vrba died in Vancouver^[4].
• Rudolf Vrba was born on September 11, 1924^[3].
• Rudolf Vrba was born on January 1, 1924^[10].
• Rudolf Vrba died on March 27, 2006^[5].
• Rudolf Vrba died on March 26, 2006^[11].
• Among Rudolf Vrba's spouses was Gerta Vrbová^[12].
• Rudolf Vrba held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[13].
• Rudolf Vrba held citizenship in Canada^[14].
• Rudolf Vrba worked as a pharmacologist^[6].
• Rudolf Vrba's professions included physician^[7].
• Rudolf Vrba's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Rudolf Vrba's field of work was pharmacology^[15].
• Rudolf Vrba's field of work was The Holocaust^[16].
• Rudolf Vrba was employed by University of British Columbia^[17].
• Rudolf Vrba received the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎^[18].
• Rudolf Vrba received the honorary doctorate of Haifa University^[19].
• Rudolf Vrba is recorded as male^[20].
• Rudolf Vrba's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Rudolf Vrba's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Vrba^[22].
• Rudolf Vrba's archives at is recorded as Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum^[23].
• The cause of death was cancer^[24].
• Rudolf Vrba's family name is recorded as Vrba^[25].
• Rudolf Vrba's family name is recorded as Rosenberg^[26].
• Rudolf Vrba's given name is recorded as Rudolf^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Topoľčany^[2], Rudolf Vrba… Recorded date of birth include September 11, 1924^[3] and January 1, 1924^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pharmacologist^[6], physician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include pharmacology^[15], a medical specialty^[28] and The Holocaust^[16], a genocide^[29], in German Reich^[30]. Rudolf Vrba was employed by University of British Columbia^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎^[18], a grade of an order^[31], in Slovakia^[32], founded in 1994^[33] and honorary doctorate of Haifa University^[19], an award^[34], in Israel^[35].

Personal Life

Rudolf Vrba was married to Gerta Vrbová^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 27, 2006^[5] and March 26, 2006^[11]. Rudolf Vrba died in Vancouver^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[24].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Vrba ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,311 views/month, #6,959 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include Vrba-Wetzler report^[38], a report^[39], founded in 1944^[40].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Vrba born?

Rudolf Vrba was born in Topoľčany^[2].

Where did Rudolf Vrba die?

Rudolf Vrba passed away in Vancouver^[4].

Who was Rudolf Vrba married to?

Rudolf Vrba's spouses include Gerta Vrbová^[12].

What did Rudolf Vrba do for work?

Rudolf Vrba worked as pharmacologist^[6], physician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

What awards did Rudolf Vrba receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎^[18] and honorary doctorate of Haifa University^[19].