Victor Babeș

Romanian physician (1854–1926)
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Victor Babeș
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Victor Babeș

Summary

Victor Babeș is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on July 28, 1854[3]. He died in Bucharest[4]. He died on October 19, 1926[5]. He worked as a microbiologist[6], anatomical pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Victor Babeș…
  • Victor Babeș passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Victor Babeș was born on July 28, 1854[3].
  • Victor Babeș died on October 19, 1926[5].
  • Victor Babeș's father was Vincențiu Babeș[11].
  • Victor Babeș held citizenship in Austrian Empire[12].
  • Victor Babeș held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Victor Babeș held citizenship in Romania[14].
  • Romanian was Victor Babeș's native language[15].
  • Victor Babeș's professions included microbiologist[6].
  • Victor Babeș worked as an anatomical pathologist[7].
  • Victor Babeș's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Victor Babeș's professions included physician[9].
  • Victor Babeș's field of work was microbiology[16].
  • Victor Babeș's field of work was anatomical pathology[17].
  • Victor Babeș held the position of professor[18].
  • Victor Babeș was employed by Eötvös Loránd University[19].
  • Among Victor Babeș's employers was University of Bucharest[20].
  • Among Victor Babeș's employers was Babeș-Bolyai University[21].
  • Among Victor Babeș's employers was Semmelweis University[22].
  • Victor Babeș's education included a stint at University of Vienna[23].
  • Victor Babeș was educated at Semmelweis University[24].
  • Victor Babeș's doctoral advisor was Louis Pasteur[25].
  • Victor Babeș received the Montyon Science Award[26].
  • Victor Babeș received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor Babeș was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on July 28, 1854[3]. His father was Vincențiu Babeș[11]. Romanian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[23], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31] and Semmelweis University[24], a university[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1951[34], headquartered in Budapest District VIII[35]. Victor Babeș's doctoral advisor was Louis Pasteur[25]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include microbiologist[6], anatomical pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9]. Fields of work include microbiology[16], a branch of biology[37] and anatomical pathology[17], a medical specialty[38]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[19], a public research university[39], in Hungary[40], founded in 1635[41], headquartered in Budapest[42]; University of Bucharest[20], a public university[43], in Romania[44], founded in 1864[45], headquartered in Bucharest[46]; Babeș-Bolyai University[21], a university[47], in Romania[48], founded in 1776[49]; and Semmelweis University[22], a university[50], in Hungary[51], founded in 1951[52], headquartered in Budapest District VIII[53]. Victor Babeș held the position of professor[18]. He supervised Constantin Levaditi as a doctoral student[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Montyon Science Award[26], an award[55], in France[56], founded in 1818[57] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[58], in France[59].

Personal Life

Victor Babeș's religion is recorded as Romanian Orthodox Church[60].

Death and Burial

Victor Babeș died on October 19, 1926[5]. He passed away in Bucharest[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Victor Babeș include Babesiosis[61], an infectious disease[62] and Babeș-Bolyai University[63], a university[64], in Romania[65], founded in 1776[66].

Why It Matters

Victor Babeș ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

Entities named for him include Babesiosis[61], an infectious disease[62] and Babeș-Bolyai University[63], a university[64], in Romania[65], founded in 1776[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include Constantin Levaditi[69], a biologist[70], 1874–1953[71], of Romania[72], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[73], specialised in microbiology[74].

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 microbiologist[6], anatomical pathologist[7], university teacher[8], and physician[9].

Where did Victor Babeș go to school?

Victor Babeș was educated at University of Vienna[23] and Semmelweis University[24].

What awards did Victor Babeș receive?

Honors received include Montyon Science Award[26] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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