Sanctorius

Italian biologist
Person human Q361108
Sanctorius
Giacomo Piccini · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Sanctorius

Summary

Sanctorius is a human[1]. He was born in Koper[2]. He was born on March 29, 1561[3]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He died on February 22, 1636[5]. He worked as a physician[6], physiologist[7], and inventor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sanctorius was born in Koper[2].
  • Sanctorius died in Venice[4].
  • Sanctorius was born on March 29, 1561[3].
  • Sanctorius was born on 1561[10].
  • Sanctorius died on February 22, 1636[5].
  • Sanctorius died on 1636[11].
  • Sanctorius held citizenship in Republic of Venice[12].
  • Sanctorius worked as a physician[6].
  • Sanctorius's professions included physiologist[7].
  • Sanctorius worked as an inventor[8].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was medicine[13].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was physiology[14].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was metabolism[15].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was body fluid[16].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was discoveries and inventions[17].
  • Sanctorius's field of work was medical equipment[18].
  • Sanctorius was employed by University of Padua[19].
  • Sanctorius was educated at University of Padua[20].
  • Sanctorius is recorded as male[21].
  • Sanctorius's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sanctorius's Commons category is recorded as Santorio Santorio[23].
  • Sanctorius's work location is recorded as Padua[24].
  • Sanctorius's work location is recorded as Venice[25].
  • Sanctorius's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • Sanctorius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Koper[2], Sanctorius… Recorded date of birth include March 29, 1561[3] and 1561[10].

Education

Sanctorius's education included a stint at University of Padua[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], physiologist[7], and inventor[8]. Fields of work include medicine[13], a field of study[28]; physiology[14], a branch of biology[29]; metabolism[15], a biological process[30]; body fluid[16], a class of anatomical entity[31]; discoveries and inventions[17]; and medical equipment[18], a type of tool[32]. Among Sanctorius's employers was University of Padua[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 22, 1636[5] and 1636[11]. Sanctorius died in Venice[4].

Why It Matters

Sanctorius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Sanctorius born?

Sanctorius was born in Koper[2].

Where did Sanctorius die?

Sanctorius died in Venice[4].

What did Sanctorius do for work?

Sanctorius worked as physician[6], physiologist[7], and inventor[8].

Where did Sanctorius go to school?

Sanctorius was educated at University of Padua[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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