Wilhelm Kolle

German bacteriologist (1868-1935)
Person human Q1666980
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Wilhelm Kolle

Summary

Wilhelm Kolle is a human[1]. He was born in Lerbach[2]. He was born on November 2, 1868[3]. He died in Wiesbaden[4]. He died on May 10, 1935[5]. He worked as a military physician[6], immunologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lerbach[2], Wilhelm Kolle…
  • Wilhelm Kolle died in Wiesbaden[4].
  • Wilhelm Kolle was born on November 2, 1868[3].
  • Wilhelm Kolle died on May 10, 1935[5].
  • Wilhelm Kolle held citizenship in North German Confederation[10].
  • Wilhelm Kolle held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Wilhelm Kolle held citizenship in Weimar Republic[12].
  • Wilhelm Kolle held citizenship in Nazi Germany[13].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's professions included military physician[6].
  • Wilhelm Kolle worked as an immunologist[7].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Wilhelm Kolle's employers was University of Bern[14].
  • Wilhelm Kolle was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15].
  • Wilhelm Kolle is recorded as male[16].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Kolle[18].
  • Wilhelm Kolle earned the academic degree of doctorate[19].
  • Wilhelm Kolle was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's family name is recorded as Kolle[21].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[22].
  • Wilhelm Kolle studied under Robert Koch[23].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[25].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[26].
  • Wilhelm Kolle's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lerbach[2], Wilhelm Kolle… he was born on November 2, 1868[3].

Education

Wilhelm Kolle earned the academic degree of doctorate[19]. He studied under Robert Koch[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician[6], immunologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Wilhelm Kolle's employers was University of Bern[14].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Kolle died on May 10, 1935[5]. He passed away in Wiesbaden[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Kolle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

He is credited with the discovery of cholera vaccine[29], a vaccine type[30].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Kolle born?

Wilhelm Kolle's place of birth was Lerbach[2].

Where did Wilhelm Kolle die?

Wilhelm Kolle died in Wiesbaden[4].

What did Wilhelm Kolle do for work?

Wilhelm Kolle worked as military physician[6], immunologist[7], and university teacher[8].

What did Wilhelm Kolle discover?

Wilhelm Kolle is credited as discoverer of cholera vaccine[29].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military physician, immunologist, university teacher
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