Richard Otto

German physician and bacteriologist (1872–1952)
Person human Q2150317
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Richard Otto

Summary

Richard Otto is a human[1]. Born in Mechowo[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1872[3]. He died in Frankfurt[4]. He died on August 12, 1952[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Mechowo[2], Richard Otto…
  • Richard Otto died in Frankfurt[4].
  • Richard Otto was born on November 9, 1872[3].
  • Richard Otto died on August 12, 1952[5].
  • Richard Otto held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Richard Otto's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Richard Otto's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[8].
  • Among Richard Otto's employers was Leibniz University Hannover[9].
  • Richard Otto was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[10].
  • Richard Otto received the Aronson Prize[11].
  • Richard Otto received the Goethe Medal for Art and Science[12].
  • Richard Otto was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Richard Otto was a member of Pépinière-Corps[14].
  • Richard Otto is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Otto's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Otto's Commons category is recorded as Richard Otto (physician)[17].
  • Richard Otto's residence is recorded as Frankfurt[18].
  • Richard Otto's family name is recorded as Otto[19].
  • Richard Otto's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Otto's work location is recorded as Berlin[21].
  • Richard Otto's work location is recorded as Hanover[22].
  • Richard Otto's work location is recorded as Frankfurt[23].
  • Richard Otto's participant in is recorded as Nuremberg Medical Trial[24].
  • Richard Otto's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[25].
  • Richard Otto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Otto was born in Mechowo[2]. He was born on November 9, 1872[3].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Otto worked as a university teacher[6]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[8], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1914[29], headquartered in Jügelhaus[30]; Leibniz University Hannover[9], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in Hanover[34]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[10], a comprehensive university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1809[37], headquartered in Berlin[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Aronson Prize[11], an award[39], in Germany[40] and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[12], an art prize[41], in Nazi Germany[42], founded in 1932[43].

Death and Burial

Richard Otto died on August 12, 1952[5]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4].

FAQs

Where was Richard Otto born?

Richard Otto's place of birth was Mechowo[2].

Where did Richard Otto die?

Richard Otto passed away in Frankfurt[4].

What did Richard Otto do for work?

Richard Otto worked as university teacher[6].

What awards did Richard Otto receive?

Honors received include Aronson Prize[11] and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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