Walter Hess

Swiss physician (1885-1980)
Person human Q2806462
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Walter Hess

Summary

Walter Hess is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amriswil[2]. He was born on November 9, 1885[3]. He died in Mammern[4]. He died on July 6, 1980[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Amriswil[2], Walter Hess…
  • Walter Hess died in Mammern[4].
  • Walter Hess was born on November 9, 1885[3].
  • Walter Hess died on July 6, 1980[5].
  • Walter Hess held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Walter Hess worked as a physician[6].
  • Walter Hess worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Walter Hess was employed by University of Zurich[9].
  • Walter Hess was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[10].
  • Walter Hess is recorded as male[11].
  • Walter Hess's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Walter Hess's archives at is recorded as Archive for the History of Medicine[13].
  • Walter Hess's family name is recorded as Hess[14].
  • Walter Hess's given name is recorded as Walter[15].
  • Walter Hess's different from is recorded as Walter Rudolf Hess[16].

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Origins and Family

Walter Hess was born in Amriswil[2]. He was born on November 9, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and university teacher[7]. Walter Hess was employed by University of Zurich[9].

Death and Burial

Walter Hess died on July 6, 1980[5]. He died in Mammern[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Hess born?

Born in Amriswil[2], Walter Hess…

Where did Walter Hess die?

Walter Hess passed away in Mammern[4].

What did Walter Hess do for work?

Walter Hess worked as physician[6] and university teacher[7].

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Amriswil
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    Google knowledge graph id /g/1yprt_023
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