Johann Daniel Achelis

German medical historian (1898–1963)
Person human Q1693156
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Summary

Johann Daniel Achelis was born on June 7, 1898[1], in Göttingen[2]. He died on September 21, 1963[3], in United States[4]. He worked as a medical historian[5], university teacher[6], physiologist[7], and physician[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: Hans Achelis[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Employer: Leipzig University[12], Heidelberg University School of Medicine[13], Boehringer Mannheim GmbH[14]
  • Educated at: University of Bonn[15], Leipzig University[16]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17], Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[20]
  • Military branch: Luftwaffe[21]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[22], World War I[23]
  • Family name: Achelis[24]
  • Given name: Johann[25], Daniel[26]
  • Work location: Heidelberg[27], Leipzig[28]
  • Participant in: Nuremberg Medical Trial[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]
  • Name in native language: Johann Daniel Achelis[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[32]
  • P14888: johann-daniel-achelis[33]
  • P14927: 116005025[34]
  • P14928: CZ5[35]

FAQs

Where was Johann Daniel Achelis born?

Johann Daniel Achelis was born in Göttingen[2].

Where did Johann Daniel Achelis die?

Johann Daniel Achelis passed away in United States[4].

Who were Johann Daniel Achelis's parents?

Johann Daniel Achelis's father was Hans Achelis[10].

What did Johann Daniel Achelis do for work?

Johann Daniel Achelis worked as a medical historian[5], university teacher[6], physiologist[7], and physician[8].

Where did Johann Daniel Achelis go to school?

Johann Daniel Achelis was educated at University of Bonn[15] and Leipzig University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Beamte nationalsozialistischer Reichsministerien. ns-reichsministerien.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

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