Victor Babeș
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Summary
Victor Babeș was born on July 28, 1854[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on October 19, 1926[3], in Bucharest[4]. He worked as a microbiologist[5], anatomical pathologist[6], university teacher[7], physician[8], and bacteriologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Vincențiu Babeș[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[12], Hungary[13], Romania[14]
- Native language: Romanian[15]
- Ethnic group: Romanians[16]
- Field of work: microbiology[17], anatomical pathology[18]
- Position held: professor[19]
- Employer: Eötvös Loránd University[20], University of Bucharest[21], Babeș-Bolyai University[22], Semmelweis University[23]
- Educated at: University of Vienna[24], Semmelweis University[25]
- Doctoral advisor: Louis Pasteur[26]
- Award received: Montyon Science Award[27], Officer of the Legion of Honour[28]
- Member of: Romanian Academy[29], Académie Nationale de Médecine[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Commons category: Victor Babeș[32]
- Academic degree: doctorate[33]
- Family name: Q107193220[34]
- Given name: Victor[35]
- Topic's main category: Category:Victor Babeș[36]
- Commons gallery: Victor Babeș[37]
- Work location: Bucharest[38], Budapest[39], Paris[40]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[41], Nordisk familjebok[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Dicţionarul Contimporanilor (1897)[44]
- Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Romanian[46], French[47], Hungarian[48], German[49]
- Commons Creator page: Victor Babeș[50]
- Name in native language: Victor Babeș[51]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Victor Babeș include Babesiosis[52], an infectious disease[53] and Babeș-Bolyai University[54], a university[55], in Romania[56], founded in 1776[57].
Why It Matters
Victor Babeș has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for him include Babesiosis[52], an infectious disease[53] and Babeș-Bolyai University[54], a university[55], in Romania[56], founded in 1776[57].
His notable doctoral advisees include Constantin Levaditi[60], a biologist[61], 1874–1953[62], of Romania[63], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[64], specialised in microbiology[65].
FAQs
Where was Victor Babeș born?
Victor Babeș was born in Vienna[2].
Where did Victor Babeș die?
Victor Babeș died in Bucharest[4].
Who were Victor Babeș's parents?
Victor Babeș's father was Vincențiu Babeș[11].
What did Victor Babeș do for work?
Victor Babeș worked as a microbiologist[5], anatomical pathologist[6], university teacher[7], physician[8], and bacteriologist[9].
Where did Victor Babeș go to school?
Victor Babeș was educated at University of Vienna[24] and Semmelweis University[25].
What awards did Victor Babeș receive?
Honors received include Montyon Science Award[27] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[28].