Viktor von Weizsäcker

German physiologist (1886-1957)
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Viktor von Weizsäcker

Summary

Viktor von Weizsäcker is a human[1]. Born in Stuttgart[2], he… he was born on +1886-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +1957-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physiologist[6], anthropologist[7], physician[8], neurologist[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's place of birth was Stuttgart[2].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker died in Heidelberg[4].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was born on +1886-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker died on +1957-01-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Handschuhsheim Cemetery[12].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's father was Karl von Weizsäcker[13].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's mother was Ulrike Gerda von Weizsäcker[14].
  • Among Viktor von Weizsäcker's spouses was Olympia von Weizsäcker[15].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's professions included physiologist[6].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's professions included physician[8].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's professions included neurologist[9].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker worked as a philosopher[10].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's professions included university teacher[17].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's field of work was psychosomatic medicine[18].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker's field of work was neurology[19].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was employed by Heidelberg University[20].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was employed by University of Wrocław[21].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was educated at University of Tübingen[22].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was educated at Heidelberg University[23].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was educated at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium[24].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[25].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26].
  • Viktor von Weizsäcker was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[27].

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Origins and Family

Viktor von Weizsäcker was born in Stuttgart[2]. He was born on +1886-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Karl von Weizsäcker[13]. His mother was Ulrike Gerda von Weizsäcker[14].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[22], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; Heidelberg University[23], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]; and Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium[24], a humanistic gymnasium[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1686[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physiologist[6], anthropologist[7], physician[8], neurologist[9], philosopher[10], and university teacher[17]. Fields of work include psychosomatic medicine[18], a medical specialty[39] and neurology[19], a medical specialty[40]. Employers include Heidelberg University[20], a public research university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1386[43], headquartered in Heidelberg[44] and University of Wrocław[21], a university[45], in Poland[46], founded in 1702[47]. Viktor von Weizsäcker supervised Alexander Mitscherlich as a doctoral student[48].

Personal Life

Viktor von Weizsäcker was married to Olympia von Weizsäcker[15].

Death and Burial

Viktor von Weizsäcker died on +1957-01-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He is buried at Handschuhsheim Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Viktor von Weizsäcker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Alexander Mitscherlich[51], a psychologist[52], 1908–1982[53], of Germany[54], awarded the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal[55], specialised in psychiatry[56].

FAQs

Where was Viktor von Weizsäcker born?

Viktor von Weizsäcker was born in Stuttgart[2].

Where did Viktor von Weizsäcker die?

Viktor von Weizsäcker passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Viktor von Weizsäcker's parents?

Viktor von Weizsäcker's father was Karl von Weizsäcker[13]. Viktor von Weizsäcker's mother was Ulrike Gerda von Weizsäcker[14].

Who was Viktor von Weizsäcker married to?

Viktor von Weizsäcker's spouses include Olympia von Weizsäcker[15].

What did Viktor von Weizsäcker do for work?

Viktor von Weizsäcker worked as physiologist[6], anthropologist[7], physician[8], neurologist[9], and philosopher[10].

Where did Viktor von Weizsäcker go to school?

Viktor von Weizsäcker was educated at University of Tübingen[22], Heidelberg University[23], and Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium[24].

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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  24. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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