Werner Forssmann

Summary

Werner Forssmann is a human^[1]. Born in Berlin^[2], he… he was born on August 29, 1904^[3]. He passed away in Schopfheim^[4]. He died on June 1, 1979^[5]. He worked as a military physician^[6], surgeon^[7], urologist^[8], cardiologist^[9], and physiologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Werner Forssmann's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Werner Forssmann died in Schopfheim^[4].
• Werner Forssmann was born on August 29, 1904^[3].
• Werner Forssmann died on June 1, 1979^[5].
• Werner Forssmann held citizenship in German Reich^[12].
• Werner Forssmann held citizenship in West Germany^[13].
• Werner Forssmann held citizenship in German Empire^[14].
• Werner Forssmann's professions included military physician^[6].
• Werner Forssmann's professions included surgeon^[7].
• Werner Forssmann worked as an urologist^[8].
• Werner Forssmann worked as a cardiologist^[9].
• Werner Forssmann worked as a physiologist^[10].
• Werner Forssmann worked as a physician^[15].
• Werner Forssmann's field of work was cardiology^[16].
• Werner Forssmann held the position of professor^[17].
• Among Werner Forssmann's employers was Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[18].
• Werner Forssmann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].
• Werner Forssmann received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20].
• Werner Forssmann received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21].
• Werner Forssmann was a member of North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts^[22].
• Werner Forssmann was a member of Sturmabteilung^[23].
• Werner Forssmann is recorded as male^[24].
• Werner Forssmann's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Werner Forssmann was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[26].
• Werner Forssmann's Commons category is recorded as Werner Forßmann^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Werner Forssmann… he was born on August 29, 1904^[3].

Education

Werner Forssmann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician^[6], surgeon^[7], urologist^[8], cardiologist^[9], physiologist^[10], and physician^[15]. Werner Forssmann's field of work was cardiology^[16]. Among his employers was Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz^[18]. He held the position of professor^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20], a science award^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1901^[30] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], a grade of an order^[31], in Germany^[32].

Personal Life

Werner Forssmann was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[26].

Death and Burial

Werner Forssmann died on June 1, 1979^[5]. He passed away in Schopfheim^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[33].

Why It Matters

Werner Forssmann ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Werner Forssmann born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Werner Forssmann…

Where did Werner Forssmann die?

Werner Forssmann died in Schopfheim^[4].

What did Werner Forssmann do for work?

Werner Forssmann worked as military physician^[6], surgeon^[7], urologist^[8], cardiologist^[9], and physiologist^[10].

Where did Werner Forssmann go to school?

Werner Forssmann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[19].

What awards did Werner Forssmann receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[20] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21].