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Franz Volhard

German nephrologist
Person Human Q214667

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
May 2, 1872
Date of death
May 24, 1950
Place of birth
Munich
Place of death
Frankfurt
Country of citizenship
Germany[12]
Occupation
cardiologist, university teacher, internist, pathologist, physician
Employer
Goethe University Frankfurt, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[15][16]
Field of work
desalination, cardiology[13][14]
Educated at
University of Bonn, University of Strasbourg, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17][18][19]
Member of political party
German Fatherland Party[26]
Award received
Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Cothenius Medal, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[20][21][22]
Father
Jacob Volhard[11]
Work location
Mannheim[30]
Nominated for
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[35]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[36]
Described by source
Neue Deutsche Biographie[33]
Family name
Volhard[28]
Given name
Franz[29]
Member of
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Sturmabteilung[23][24]
Name in native language
Franz Volhard[37]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[40]
Participant in
Nuremberg Medical Trial[34]
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Place of burial
Frankfurt Main Cemetery[10]
Relative
Franz Backofen, Justus von Liebig[31][32]
Residence
Frankfurt[27]
Significant person
Hans Eppinger, Edgar Hermann[38][39]
🏷️ Also known as
en Franz Volhard en Prof. F. Volhard ar فرانز فولهارد de Franz-Volhard-Medaille ko 프란츠 볼하르트
🔖 Identifiers · 49
ISNI
0000000109649234
VIAF cluster ID
37709549
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83216927
GND ID
118627708
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Franz Volhard in Frankfurt um 1945.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:16071
BIU Santé person ID
8770
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
109851763
Biopsa ID
158
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
volhard-franz
Catalogus Professorum Halensis ID
volhardfranz
CiNii Research ID
1140845216726220032
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DDB person (GND) ID
118627708
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118627708
FAST ID
121410
FES digital collections entity ID
437792
FactGrid item ID
grand tourer
Frankfurter Personenlexikon ID
1614
Freebase ID
/m/02qzsv9
GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5113003
Geni profile ID
6000000007398990052
Hessian Biography person ID
23618
IdRef ID
124292666
J9U entity ID
987007337790405171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118627708
Kallías ID
PE00583323
LEO-BW person (GND) ID
118627708
Leopoldina member ID (new)
franz-volhard
Libris-URI
rp358wv90dzvbkg
Medvik ID
nlk20000091131
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA15458691
NL CR AUT ID
nlk20000091131
NUKAT ID
n98033124
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810674326105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
067670741
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
9703
Obálky knih ID
nlk20000091131
Open Library ID
OL6241203A
Prabook ID
2446094
Proveana ID
act10004114
SBN author ID
TO0V466584
SELIBR ID
259719
Scopus author ID
57101027700
Treccani ID
franz-volhard
Wellcome Collection concept ID
y29s3xcn
Whonamedit? doctor ID (archived)
1058
WikiTree person ID
Volhard-6
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdcyJhd3dp88q7FfFJhpP
Yale LUX ID
person/927cf7c0-1214-4069-92e8-0366dbaab65b

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Summary

Franz Volhard was born on May 2, 1872[1], in Munich[2]. He died on May 24, 1950[3], in Frankfurt[4]. He worked as a cardiologist[5], university teacher[6], internist[7], pathologist[8], and physician[9].

FAQs

Where was Franz Volhard born?

Franz Volhard's place of birth was Munich[2].

Where did Franz Volhard die?

Franz Volhard died in Frankfurt[4].

Who were Franz Volhard's parents?

Franz Volhard's father was Jacob Volhard[11].

What did Franz Volhard do for work?

Franz Volhard worked as a cardiologist[5], university teacher[6], internist[7], pathologist[8], and physician[9].

Where did Franz Volhard go to school?

Franz Volhard was educated at University of Bonn[17], University of Strasbourg[18], and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[19].

What awards did Franz Volhard receive?

Honors received include Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt[20], Cothenius Medal[21], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[22].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. Retrieved . nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Annales de l'Université de Paris. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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