Friedrich Neelsen

German pathologist, microbiologist (1854–1894)
Person human Q87178
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Friedrich Neelsen

Summary

Friedrich Neelsen is a human[1]. He was born in Uetersen[2]. He was born on March 29, 1854[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on April 11, 1894[5]. He worked as a prosector[6], university teacher[7], and pathologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Neelsen's place of birth was Uetersen[2].
  • Friedrich Neelsen passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Friedrich Neelsen was born on March 29, 1854[3].
  • Friedrich Neelsen was born on March 2, 1854[10].
  • Friedrich Neelsen died on April 11, 1894[5].
  • Friedrich Neelsen died on April 10, 1894[11].
  • Friedrich Neelsen is buried at Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden[12].
  • Friedrich Neelsen held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's professions included prosector[6].
  • Friedrich Neelsen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's professions included pathologist[8].
  • Among Friedrich Neelsen's employers was TUD Dresden University of Technology[14].
  • Among Friedrich Neelsen's employers was University of Rostock[15].
  • Friedrich Neelsen was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Friedrich Neelsen received the Q107542488[17].
  • Friedrich Neelsen was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Friedrich Neelsen is recorded as male[19].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Neelsen[21].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[22].
  • Friedrich Neelsen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[23].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's residence is recorded as Dresden[24].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's family name is recorded as Neelsen[25].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's given name is recorded as Friedrich[26].
  • Friedrich Neelsen's work location is recorded as Rostock[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uetersen[2], Friedrich Neelsen… Recorded date of birth include March 29, 1854[3] and March 2, 1854[10].

Education

Friedrich Neelsen was educated at Leipzig University[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Medicine[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include prosector[6], university teacher[7], and pathologist[8]. Employers include TUD Dresden University of Technology[14], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1828[30], headquartered in Dresden[31] and University of Rostock[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1419[34], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[35].

Recognition

Friedrich Neelsen received the Q107542488[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 11, 1894[5] and April 10, 1894[11]. Friedrich Neelsen passed away in Dresden[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[22]. Burial took place at Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Neelsen include Ziehl-Neelsen stain[36], a medical test type[37].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Neelsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Ziehl-Neelsen stain[36], a medical test type[37].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Neelsen born?

Born in Uetersen[2], Friedrich Neelsen…

Where did Friedrich Neelsen die?

Friedrich Neelsen died in Dresden[4].

What did Friedrich Neelsen do for work?

Friedrich Neelsen worked as prosector[6], university teacher[7], and pathologist[8].

Where did Friedrich Neelsen go to school?

Friedrich Neelsen was educated at Leipzig University[16].

What awards did Friedrich Neelsen receive?

Honors received include Q107542488[17].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  9. [37] ↑ . 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. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id → 9814625420705606
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → prosector, university teacher, pathologist
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