Werner Schäfer

German virologist (1912–2000)
Person human Q2562593
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Werner Schäfer

Summary

Werner Schäfer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wanne[2]. He was born on March 9, 1912[3]. He died in Tübingen[4]. He died on April 25, 2000[5]. He worked as a virologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Werner Schäfer's place of birth was Wanne[2].
  • Werner Schäfer passed away in Tübingen[4].
  • Werner Schäfer was born on March 9, 1912[3].
  • Werner Schäfer died on April 25, 2000[5].
  • Werner Schäfer held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Werner Schäfer's professions included virologist[6].
  • Werner Schäfer was educated at University of Giessen[8].
  • Werner Schäfer received the Carus medal[9].
  • Werner Schäfer received the Emil-von-Behring-Prize[10].
  • Werner Schäfer received the Robert Koch Gold Medal[11].
  • Werner Schäfer received the Aronson Prize[12].
  • Werner Schäfer received the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[13].
  • Werner Schäfer was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14].
  • Werner Schäfer is recorded as male[15].
  • Werner Schäfer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Werner Schäfer's archives at is recorded as archive of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft[17].
  • Werner Schäfer's family name is recorded as Schäfer[18].
  • Werner Schäfer's given name is recorded as Werner[19].
  • Werner Schäfer's work location is recorded as Tübingen[20].
  • Werner Schäfer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].

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Origins and Family

Werner Schäfer was born in Wanne[2]. He was born on March 9, 1912[3].

Education

Werner Schäfer's education included a stint at University of Giessen[8].

Career and Affiliations

Werner Schäfer worked as a virologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Carus medal[9], a science award[22], in Germany[23]; Emil-von-Behring-Prize[10], an award[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1942[26]; Robert Koch Gold Medal[11], a science award[27], in Germany[28]; Aronson Prize[12], an award[29], in Germany[30]; and Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[13], a science award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1952[33].

Death and Burial

Werner Schäfer died on April 25, 2000[5]. He passed away in Tübingen[4].

FAQs

Where was Werner Schäfer born?

Born in Wanne[2], Werner Schäfer…

Where did Werner Schäfer die?

Werner Schäfer passed away in Tübingen[4].

What did Werner Schäfer do for work?

Werner Schäfer worked as virologist[6].

Where did Werner Schäfer go to school?

Werner Schäfer was educated at University of Giessen[8].

What awards did Werner Schäfer receive?

Honors received include Carus medal[9], Emil-von-Behring-Prize[10], Robert Koch Gold Medal[11], and Aronson Prize[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . robert-koch-stiftung.de. Retrieved . robert-koch-stiftung.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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