Karl Oskar Medin
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Karl Oskar Medin was a Swedish physician, university teacher, local politician, and pediatrician[1]. He was born on August 14, 1847, in Örebro[1][2][3] and died on December 24, 1927, in Stockholm[1][2][3].
He pursued his education at Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet. In recognition of his work, he received a doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[4].
Key Facts
- Born in Örebro[2].
- Born in Axberg parish[11].
- Karl Oskar Medin died in Stockholm[4].
- Karl Oskar Medin died in Engelbrekt church parish[12].
- Karl Oskar Medin was born on +1847-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
- Karl Oskar Medin died on +1927-12-24T00:00:00Z[5].
- Karl Oskar Medin held citizenship in Sweden[13].
- Karl Oskar Medin's professions included physician[6].
- Karl Oskar Medin worked as a university teacher[7].
- Karl Oskar Medin's professions included local politician[8].
- Karl Oskar Medin worked as a pediatrician[9].
- Karl Oskar Medin was employed by Karolinska Institutet[14].
- Karl Oskar Medin's education included a stint at Uppsala University[15].
- Karl Oskar Medin's education included a stint at Karolinska Institutet[16].
- Karl Oskar Medin received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[17].
- Karl Oskar Medin's image is recorded as OskarMedinWS-2.jpg[18].
- Karl Oskar Medin's image is recorded as Oskar Medin.jpg[19].
- Karl Oskar Medin is recorded as male[20].
- Karl Oskar Medin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Karl Oskar Medin's ISNI is recorded as 000000001354661X[22].
- Karl Oskar Medin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22922184[23].
- Karl Oskar Medin's GND ID is recorded as 117559989[24].
- Karl Oskar Medin's Commons category is recorded as Karl Oskar Medin (pediatrician)[25].
- Karl Oskar Medin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01vv1z[26].
- Karl Oskar Medin's family name is recorded as Medin[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Örebro[2], an urban area in Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1200[30] and Axberg parish[11], a parish of the Church of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32]. Karl Oskar Medin was born on +1847-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at Uppsala University[15], a university[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1477[35], headquartered in Uppsala[36] and Karolinska Institutet[16], a university[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1810[39], headquartered in Stockholm[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physician[6], university teacher[7], local politician[8], and pediatrician[9]. Karl Oskar Medin was employed by Karolinska Institutet[14].
Recognition
Karl Oskar Medin received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[17].
Death and Burial
Karl Oskar Medin died on +1927-12-24T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Stockholm[4], a city[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1187[43] and Engelbrekt church parish[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden[44], in Sweden[45], founded in 1906[46].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Karl Oskar Medin include poliomyelitis[47], an infectious disease[48].
Why It Matters
Karl Oskar Medin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for him include poliomyelitis[47], an infectious disease[48].
FAQs
Where was Karl Oskar Medin born?
Born in Örebro[2].
Where did Karl Oskar Medin die?
Karl Oskar Medin died in Stockholm[4].
What did Karl Oskar Medin do for work?
Karl Oskar Medin worked as physician[6], university teacher[7], local politician[8], and pediatrician[9].
Where did Karl Oskar Medin go to school?
Karl Oskar Medin was educated at Uppsala University[15] and Karolinska Institutet[16].
What awards did Karl Oskar Medin receive?
Honors received include doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris[17].