Walter Rudolf Hess

Summary

Walter Rudolf Hess is a human^[1]. Born in Frauenfeld^[2], he… he was born on March 17, 1881^[3]. He passed away in Muralto^[4]. He died on August 12, 1973^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], ophthalmologist^[7], neuroscientist^[8], university teacher^[9], and surgeon^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Walter Rudolf Hess's place of birth was Frauenfeld^[2].
• Walter Rudolf Hess passed away in Muralto^[4].
• Walter Rudolf Hess was born on March 17, 1881^[3].
• Walter Rudolf Hess died on August 12, 1973^[5].
• Walter Rudolf Hess died on September 12, 1973^[12].
• Burial took place at Berlin^[13].
• Walter Rudolf Hess held citizenship in Switzerland^[14].
• Walter Rudolf Hess worked as a physician^[6].
• Walter Rudolf Hess worked as an ophthalmologist^[7].
• Walter Rudolf Hess worked as a neuroscientist^[8].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Walter Rudolf Hess worked as a surgeon^[10].
• Walter Rudolf Hess worked as a biologist^[15].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's field of work was human physiology^[16].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's field of work was ophthalmology^[17].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's field of work was neuroscience^[18].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's field of work was surgery^[19].
• Among Walter Rudolf Hess's employers was University of Zurich^[20].
• Walter Rudolf Hess's education included a stint at University of Zurich^[21].
• Walter Rudolf Hess received the Marcel Benoist Prize^[22].
• Walter Rudolf Hess received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23].
• Walter Rudolf Hess received the Carl-Ludwig Honorary Medal^[24].
• Walter Rudolf Hess was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[25].
• Walter Rudolf Hess was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Walter Rudolf Hess was a member of Thurgovia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Rudolf Hess was born in Frauenfeld^[2]. He was born on March 17, 1881^[3].

Education

Walter Rudolf Hess's education included a stint at University of Zurich^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], ophthalmologist^[7], neuroscientist^[8], university teacher^[9], surgeon^[10], and biologist^[15]. Fields of work include human physiology^[16], a branch of science^[28]; ophthalmology^[17], a medical specialty^[29]; neuroscience^[18], an academic discipline^[30]; and surgery^[19], a medical specialty^[31]. Among Walter Rudolf Hess's employers was University of Zurich^[20]. He supervised Konrad Akert as a doctoral student^[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Marcel Benoist Prize^[22], a science award^[33], in Switzerland^[34]; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23], a science award^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1901^[37]; and Carl-Ludwig Honorary Medal^[24], a science award^[38], in Germany^[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 12, 1973^[5] and September 12, 1973^[12]. Walter Rudolf Hess passed away in Muralto^[4]. He is buried at Berlin^[13].

Why It Matters

Walter Rudolf Hess ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Walter Rudolf Hess born?

Born in Frauenfeld^[2], Walter Rudolf Hess…

Where did Walter Rudolf Hess die?

Walter Rudolf Hess died in Muralto^[4].

What did Walter Rudolf Hess do for work?

Walter Rudolf Hess worked as physician^[6], ophthalmologist^[7], neuroscientist^[8], university teacher^[9], and surgeon^[10].

Where did Walter Rudolf Hess go to school?

Walter Rudolf Hess was educated at University of Zurich^[21].

What awards did Walter Rudolf Hess receive?

Honors received include Marcel Benoist Prize^[22], Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23], and Carl-Ludwig Honorary Medal^[24].