Heinz Goerke

German physician (1917-2014)
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Summary

Heinz Goerke was born on December 13, 1917[1], in Olsztyn[2]. He died on June 16, 2014[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a physician[5], university teacher[6], and historian[7].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1917[8]
  • Date of death: January 1, 2014[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Field of work: medicine[11], history of medicine[12]
  • Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[13], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[14], Freie Universität Berlin[15]
  • Award received: Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], honorary doctorate of Lund University[17], honorary doctor of Istanbul University[18]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Heinz Goerke[21]
  • Family name: Goerke[22]
  • Given name: Heinz[23]
  • Work location: Berlin[24], Munich[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
  • Name in native language: Heinz Goerke[27]

FAQs

Where was Heinz Goerke born?

Heinz Goerke was born in Olsztyn[2].

Where did Heinz Goerke die?

Heinz Goerke died in Munich[4].

What did Heinz Goerke do for work?

Heinz Goerke worked as a physician[5], university teacher[6], and historian[7].

What awards did Heinz Goerke receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], honorary doctorate of Lund University[17], and honorary doctor of Istanbul University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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