Rudolph Nissen

Summary

Rudolph Nissen is a human^[1]. He was born in Nysa^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1896^[3]. He died in Riehen^[4]. He died on January 22, 1981^[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 (110 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Nysa^[2], Rudolph Nissen…
• Rudolph Nissen passed away in Riehen^[4].
• Rudolph Nissen was born on September 9, 1896^[3].
• Rudolph Nissen died on January 22, 1981^[5].
• Rudolph Nissen's father was Franz Nissen^[10].
• Rudolph Nissen held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Rudolph Nissen held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[12].
• Rudolph Nissen's professions included physician^[6].
• Rudolph Nissen's professions included surgeon^[7].
• Rudolph Nissen's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Rudolph Nissen was employed by Harvard University^[13].
• Among Rudolph Nissen's employers was University of Basel^[14].
• Rudolph Nissen was employed by Frederick William University Berlin^[15].
• Rudolph Nissen was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].
• Rudolph Nissen was employed by Istanbul University^[17].
• Among Rudolph Nissen's employers was Charité^[18].
• Rudolph Nissen's education included a stint at University of Freiburg^[19].
• Rudolph Nissen was educated at University of Wrocław^[20].
• Rudolph Nissen received the Paracelsus Medal of the German Medical Association^[21].
• Rudolph Nissen received the Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin^[22].
• Rudolph Nissen received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[23].
• Rudolph Nissen was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[24].
• Rudolph Nissen was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• Rudolph Nissen was influenced by Ferdinand Sauerbruch^[26].
• Rudolph Nissen is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolph Nissen was born in Nysa^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1896^[3]. His father was Franz Nissen^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Freiburg^[19], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1457^[30], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[31] and University of Wrocław^[20], a university^[32], in Poland^[33], founded in 1702^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], surgeon^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include Harvard University^[13], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1636^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]; University of Basel^[14], a public research university^[39], in Switzerland^[40], founded in 1460^[41], headquartered in Basel^[42]; Frederick William University Berlin^[15], a university^[43], in Prussia^[44], founded in 1828^[45]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16], a comprehensive university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1809^[48], headquartered in Berlin^[49]; Istanbul University^[17], a public university^[50], in Turkey^[51], founded in 1453^[52], headquartered in Istanbul^[53]; and Charité^[18], a university hospital^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1710^[56], headquartered in Berlin^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Paracelsus Medal of the German Medical Association^[21], an award^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1952^[60]; Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin^[22], an award^[61], in Germany^[62]; and Bavarian Order of Merit^[23], an order of merit^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 1957^[65].

Death and Burial

Rudolph Nissen died on January 22, 1981^[5]. He died in Riehen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Rudolph Nissen include Nissen fundoplication^[66], a surgical procedure^[67] and Rudolf Nissen Award^[68], an award^[69].

Why It Matters

Rudolph Nissen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70]

Entities named for him include Nissen fundoplication^[66], a surgical procedure^[67] and Rudolf Nissen Award^[68], an award^[69].

FAQs

Where was Rudolph Nissen born?

Born in Nysa^[2], Rudolph Nissen…

Where did Rudolph Nissen die?

Rudolph Nissen died in Riehen^[4].

Who were Rudolph Nissen's parents?

Rudolph Nissen's father was Franz Nissen^[10].

What did Rudolph Nissen do for work?

Rudolph Nissen worked as physician^[6], surgeon^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Rudolph Nissen go to school?

Rudolph Nissen was educated at University of Freiburg^[19] and University of Wrocław^[20].

What awards did Rudolph Nissen receive?

Honors received include Paracelsus Medal of the German Medical Association^[21], Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin^[22], and Bavarian Order of Merit^[23].