Wilhelm von Gonzenbach

Swiss physician and university teacher (1880-1955)
Person human Q19840750
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Summary

Wilhelm von Gonzenbach was born on April 7, 1880[1], in St. Gallen[2]. He died on October 16, 1955[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], physician[6], bacteriologist[7], and politician[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1880[10]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1955[11]
  • Child: Victorine von Gonzenbach[12], Ellinor von Gonzenbach[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[14]
  • Field of work: medicine[15], bacteriology[16], politics[17]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[18]
  • Employer: ETH Zurich[19]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Member of political party: Ring of Independents[22]
  • Archives at: ETH Zurich University Archives[23]
  • Family name: von Gonzenbach[24]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[25]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: St. Gallen[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm von Gonzenbach born?

Wilhelm von Gonzenbach's place of birth was St. Gallen[2].

Where did Wilhelm von Gonzenbach die?

Wilhelm von Gonzenbach passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Wilhelm von Gonzenbach do for work?

Wilhelm von Gonzenbach worked as a university teacher[5], physician[6], bacteriologist[7], and politician[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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