Ernst Blessig

Baltic German medical scientist (1859-1940)
Person human Q12362298
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Summary

Ernst Blessig was born on December 12, 1859[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on April 22, 1940[3], in Tartu[4]. He worked as a physician[5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Raadi cemetery[6]
  • Father: Q124808426[7]
  • Mother: Wilhelmine Blessig[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[9]
  • Employer: University of Tartu[10]
  • Educated at: University of Giessen[11], Imperial University of Dorpat[12]
  • Award received: Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Ernst Blessig[16]
  • Family name: Blessig[17]
  • Given name: Ernst[18]
  • Described by source: Album Academicum der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Name in native language: Ernst Friedrich Blessig[21]
  • Civil rank: Active State Councillor[22]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Blessig born?

Ernst Blessig was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Ernst Blessig die?

Ernst Blessig passed away in Tartu[4].

Who were Ernst Blessig's parents?

Ernst Blessig's father was Q124808426[7]. Ernst Blessig's mother was Wilhelmine Blessig[8].

What did Ernst Blessig do for work?

Ernst Blessig worked as a physician[5].

Where did Ernst Blessig go to school?

Ernst Blessig was educated at University of Giessen[11] and Imperial University of Dorpat[12].

What awards did Ernst Blessig receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[13] and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[14].

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  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    National library of latvia id → 000256580
    Family name → Blessig
    Educated at → University of Giessen, Imperial University of Dorpat
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